Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 11, 2024) |
5. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services |
5B. Division of Plant Industry |
5B-54. Pests Of Honeybees And Unwanted Races Of Honeybees |
5B-54.015. Special Inspection to Meet Requirements of Other States and for Export to International Countries
1Any person may request the department to provide inspection, sampling, and laboratory examination of honey bees and beekeeping equipment for the purpose of determining eligibility to meet special requirements for shipment to other states and for export, under the following procedures:
42(1) Request an inspection at least seven days in advance of the anticipated date of movement. A Request for Special Inspection, FDACS-08179, revised 07/17, is incorporated herein by reference and provided for this purpose. A copy of this form is available online at 85http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-0914887.
88(2) Provide authorized representatives with directions to the apiary, and, if requested, assistance in handling the colonies and equipment for examination.
109Rulemaking Authority 111586.10(2) FS. 113Law Implemented 115586.02(13), 116586.03(3) FS. 118History–New 11-22-88, Amended 11-4-92, 6-20-00, 1-1-14, 3-27-18.