The purpose and effect of this rule is to specify, detail and clarify the importation requirements by species for animals and certain animal products into Florida from other states.  


  • RULE NO: RULE TITLE
    5C-3.001: Definitions
    5C-3.002: General Requirements and Limitations
    5C-3.003: Equidae
    5C-3.004: Cattle
    5C-3.005: Goats or Sheep
    5C-3.007: Swine
    5C-3.009: Dogs or Domestic Cats
    5C-3.011: Cervidae
    5C-3.012: Domestic Fowl, Poultry, Poultry Products and Ratites
    PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose and effect of this rule is to specify, detail and clarify the importation requirements by species for animals and certain animal products into Florida from other states.
    SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: This rule proposes modifications and updates in the general requirements, definitions, and species-specific requirements, tests and documentation by complying with the current national disease status regarding interstate animal transportation, animal movement, and disease control.
    SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 570.07(23), 585.002(4), 585.08(2)(a) FS.
    LAW IMPLEMENTED: 570.07(15), 570.36(2), 585.003, 585.08(1), (2)(a), 585.11(1), (4), 585.14, 585.145(1), (2), 585.16, 828.29(1)(a), (2)(a) 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 WEEKLY.
    THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Dr. William C. Jeter, Chief, Bureau of Animal Disease Control, Division of Animal Industry, Room 332, 407 South Calhoun Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0800; Phone: (850)410-0900; Fax: (850)410-0957

    THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Document Information

Subject:
This rule proposes modifications and updates in the general requirements, definitions, and species-specific requirements, tests and documentation by complying with the current national disease status regarding interstate animal transportation, animal movement, and disease control.
Purpose:
The purpose and effect of this rule is to specify, detail and clarify the importation requirements by species for animals and certain animal products into Florida from other states.
Rulemaking Authority:
570.07(23), 585.002(4), 585.08(2)(a) FS.
Law:
570.07(15), 570.36(2), 585.003, 585.08(1), (2)(a), 585.11(1), (4), 585.14, 585.145(1), (2), 585.16, 828.29(1)(a), (2)(a) FS.
Contact:
Dr. William C. Jeter, Chief, Bureau of Animal Disease Control, Division of Animal Industry, Room 332, 407 South Calhoun Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0800; Phone: (850)410-0900; Fax: (850)410-0957
Related Rules: (9)
5C-3.001. Definitions
5C-3.002. General Requirements and Limitations
5C-3.003. Equine
5C-3.004. Cattle or Bison
5C-3.005. Goats or Sheep
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