This rule development will amend an incorporated form to comply with a recent statutory change and update a form reference. It will also amend the penalty sections to correct an error and adjust the assessment of a Tier I Major Violation for ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

Division of Consumer Services

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

5J-22.006Weighing and Measuring Device Permits

5J-22.007Guidelines for Imposing Administrative Penalties

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: This rule development will amend an incorporated form to comply with a recent statutory change and update a form reference. It will also amend the penalty sections to correct an error and adjust the assessment of a Tier I Major Violation for consistency with other bureau programs.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Updated FDACS-03560, Weighing and Measuring Device Permit Application, form reference and penalty sections.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 531.41(3), 531.66, 570.07(23) FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 531.42, 531.50, (1), 531.60, 531.61, 531.62, 531.63, 531.64, 531.65, 531.66 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: Hal Prince, Chief, Bureau of Standards, 3125 Conner Blvd., Bldg. #2, Tallahassee, FL 32399 [phone].

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