5B-43.002 : Purpose of Chapter - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Rule Title: Purpose of Chapter
Department:	DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES	Add to MyFLRules Favorites
Division:	Division of Plant Industry
Chapter:	PHYTOPHAGOUS SNAILS AND SLUGS

Latest version of the final adopted rule presented in Florida Administrative Code (FAC):

	Effective Date:	8/18/1985
	History Notes:	Rulemaking Authority 570.07(23), 581.031(1) FS. Law Implemented 581.031(4), (15), (16), (20) FS. History–New 6-15-81, Amended 8-18-85, Formerly 5B-43.02.
	References in this version:	No reference(s).

History of this Rule since Jan. 6, 2006

Section	Description	ID	Publish Date

Development 5B-43.001 ......	The proposed rule will align defined terms with the amended text, update the list of snails and slugs injurious to Florida agriculture, clarify the Department’s regulatory requirements for quarantine areas and the movement ....	29443300	4/4/2025 Vol. 51/66
Development 5B-43.001 ......	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. ....	19494301	10/5/2017 Vol. 43/193
Final 5B-43.002	Purpose of Chapter	987574	Effective: 08/18/1985

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