Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: April 18, 2024) |
5. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services |
5B. Division of Plant Industry |
5B-54. Pests Of Honeybees And Unwanted Races Of Honeybees |
1The following certificates are incorporated herein by reference and available online as indicated.
14(1) Certificate of Beekeeping Registration, FDACS-08177, revised 07/17, is required on each sale or trade, movement within the state, re-entry per shipment of honey bees, and other regulated articles into Florida. A copy is available online 50at 51http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-0914753.
54(2) A Certificate of Apiary Inspection for Out of State Movement, FDACS-08061, revised 12/17 is used for shipment72s 73of honey bees or other regulated articles leaving the state when requested by the receiving state. A copy of this form is available online 97at 98http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-09143100.
101(3) Notice of Quarantine, Stop-Sale and Hold Order For Honey Bee Colonies, FDACS-08063, revised 12/17, is available online at 120http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-09145122.
123(4) Queen Certificate, FDACS-08057, revised 12/17, is required for any beekeeper that rears queens for sale or trade. Queen must come from a certified European mother line soure. A copy of this form is available online 159at 160http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-09142162.
163(5) Stock Dealer Certificate, FDACS-08517, revised 12/17, is required to produce nucs, colonies, or other arrangements consisting of frames with comb, honey bees and a queen for the purpose of sale or trade. The queen must come from a certified European mother line source. A copy of this form is available online 215at 216http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-09155218.
219Rulemaking Authority 221586.10(2) FS. 223Law Implemented 225586.10(3), 226586.11, 227586.13 FS. 229History–New 11-22-88, Amended 11-4-92, 7-9-95, 6-20-00, 8-24-05, 1-1-14, 3-27-18.