The proposed rule will clarify definitions and rule language and incorporate applicable Code of Federal Regulations. The proposed rule will also clarify the requirements for traceability and record keeping, helping safeguard against the spread of ...  

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    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

    Division of Animal Industry

    RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

    5C-5.001Definitions

    5C-5.002Diseased Animals

    5C-5.0021Identification and Test of Cattle Sold for Slaughter

    5C-5.003Facilities

    5C-5.004Dealer Registration and Record Keeping

    PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The proposed rule will clarify definitions and rule language and incorporate applicable Code of Federal Regulations. The proposed rule will also clarify the requirements for traceability and record keeping, helping safeguard against the spread of disease.

    SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Livestock Markets, and Diseased Animals

    RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 585.002(4), 585.08(2), FS.

    LAW IMPLEMENTED: 585.001, 585.01, 585.145(1), (2), FS.

    IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE REGISTER.

    THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Dr. Michael Short, State Veterinarian,

    (850)410-0900; Fax: (850)410-0929; Michael.Short@FreshFromFlorida.com

    THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.

Document Information

Subject:
Livestock Markets, and Diseased Animals
Purpose:
The proposed rule will clarify definitions and rule language and incorporate applicable Code of Federal Regulations. The proposed rule will also clarify the requirements for traceability and record keeping, helping safeguard against the spread of disease.
Rulemaking Authority:
585.002(4), 585.08(2), F.S.
Law:
585.001, 585.01, 585.145(1), (2), F.S.
Contact:
Dr. Michael Short, State Veterinarian, (850) 410-0900; Fax: (850) 410-0929; Michael.Short@FreshFromFlorida.com
Related Rules: (5)
5C-5.001. Definitions
5C-5.002. Diseased Animals
5C-5.0021. Identification and Test of Cattle Sold for Slaughter
5C-5.003. Facilities
5C-5.004. Dealer Registration and Record Keeping