19494301, 5B-43.001 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 19494301

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

Division:

Division of Plant Industry

Chapter:

PHYTOPHAGOUS SNAILS AND SLUGS

Overview

RULE:

5B-43.001	Definitions and Purpose
5B-43.002	Purpose of Chapter
5B-43.003	Snails and Slugs Injurious to Florida Agriculture
5B-43.004	Quarantine Area
5B-43.005	Movement of Regulated Articles
5B-43.007	International Regulations
5B-43.009	Infested Areas
5B-43.011	Cancellations and Suspensions
5B-43.013	Penalties for Violation

PURPOSE:

This rule chapter implements the department’s authority to regulate slugs and phytophagous snails in a manner that prohibits introduction of unwanted pests and diseases so that viable trade is provided to industry stakeholders. The proposed amendments to this rule chapter clarifies the department’s processes regarding this matter.

SUBJECT:

The proposed rulemaking deletes unnecessary rule text, adopts revised incorporated material, outlines current regulatory activity by the department, and clarifies and updates regulatory expectations of industry stakeholders.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

570.07(23), 581.031(1), (4), (5), F.S.

LAW:

581.031(4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (11), (15), (16), (20), (21), 581.083, 581.101, 581.111, 581.121, 581.211, F.S.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

10/5/2017 Vol. 43/193

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

570.07(23), 581.031(1), (4), (5), F.S., 581.031(4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (11), (15), (16), (20), (21), 581.083, 581.101, 581.111, 581.121, 581.211, F.S.

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-43.001&PDate=10/5/2017&Section=1

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

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