77229, 5B-2.010 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 77229

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

Division:

Division of Plant Industry

Chapter:

FLORIDA NURSERY STOCK AND CERTIFICATION FEE

Overview

RULE:

5B-2.010

Special Inspection and Certification Fees

PURPOSE:

The purpose of this rule amendment is to raise the fees charged for samples taken for nematode certification from $30.00 to $50.00 per sample and fumigation services for loads exceeding 40 cu. ft. from $300.00 to $350.00. There would also be a new fee of $50.00 plus mileage per inspection charged for follow-up quarantine inspections. The effect will enable the Department to recover the cost of providing the special inspection services associated with nematode certification and fumigations. It will also help to recover the costs of performing numerous inspections on regulated articles that were found to be infested with a plant pest and subsequently quarantined.

SUBJECT:

Special inspections and certification fees are the subject areas addressed.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

570.07(13),(23) FS., 581.031(23) FS.

LAW:

581.031(1),(4),(5),(6),(7) FS., 581.083 FS., 581.101 FS., 581.131 FS., 581.141 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

2/3/2006 Vol. 32/05

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

570.07(13),(23) FS., 581.031(23) FS., 581.031(1),(4),(5),(6),(7) FS., 581.083 FS., 581.101 FS., 581.131 FS., 581.141 FS.

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=5B-2.010&PDate=2/3/2006&Section=1

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