30797905, 5P-1.001 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 30797905

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

Division:

Division of Food, Nutrition and Wellness

Chapter:

NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS, GENERALLY

Overview

RULE:

5P-1.001	Definitions
5P-1.002	Appeals
5P-1.004	Penalties and Sanctions

PURPOSE:

The purpose of this rulemaking is to incorporate updated federal regulations by reference and to clarify appeal procedures and penalties and sanctions for violations of Chapter 595, F.S., the rules adopted under Chapter 595, F.S., and federal regulations incorporated by reference relative to all programs administered by the division.

SUMMARY:

The proposed rulemaking will incorporate updated federal regulations and a Department form by reference, revise terms and definitions, update and clarify procedures related to appeals, eliminate repetitive language, and otherwise simplify the rule text for clarity and ease of reference.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

570.07(23); 595.404(4); 595.404(10); 595.404(11), F.S.

LAW:

595.402; 595.404, 595.501; 570.971; 1001.42(16), F.S.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

4/20/2026 Vol. 52/76

COMMENTS:

From 4/20/2026 To 5/11/2026 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

Ref-19048 7 CFR 210.2 7 CFR 215.2 7 CFR 220.2 7 CFR 225.2 7 CFR 245.2 7 CFR 247.1 7 CFR 248.2 7 CFR 250.2 7 CFR 251.3 7 CFR 252.2
Ref-19049 Child Nutrition Programs Agreement FDACS-01716
Ref-19050 7 CFR 251.12
Ref-19051 7 CFR 248.10(k)

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