5401947, 5B-57.011 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 5401947

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

Division:

Division of Plant Industry

Chapter:

INTRODUCTION OR RELEASE OF PLANT PESTS, NOXIOUS WEEDS, ARTHROPODS, AND BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENTS

Overview

RULE:

5B-57.011

Non-Native Species Planting Permits

PURPOSE:

The purpose of this amendment is to require that a new application for a Biomass Permit be submitted if the original permitted acreage is increased by more than 5%. It also requires permission of the landowner for the life of the biomass planting and allows a fallow area of more than 25 feet to serve as a containment mechanism.

SUMMARY:

To clarify some of the requirements for containment and to require an additional application and permit if the original planting size is to be significantly increased.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

570.07(13), (23) FS.

LAW:

581.031(4), (5), (6), 581.083, 581.091 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

3/21/2008 Vol. 34/12

COMMENTS:

From 3/21/2008 To 4/11/2008 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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