The proposed rule is being developed to provide consistency for definition of "official individual identification" within 5C-3.001, F.A.C. and 9 C.F.R. § 86.4(a)(1)(2013).

 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES
Division of Animal Industry

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:
5C-3.001Definitions
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The proposed rule is being developed to provide consistency for definition of "official individual identification" within Rule 5C-3.001, F.A.C. and 9 C.F.R. § 86.4(a)(1)(2013).
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: This rule redefines "official individual identification" for the purpose of importation of cattle.
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 570.07(23), 585.002(4), 585.08(2)(a) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 570.07(15), 570.36(2), 585.003, 585.08(2)(a), 585.11(1), (4), 585.145(1), (2), 585.16 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: Mr. Stephen Monroe, Division of Animal Industry, 407 S. Calhoun St., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0800, phone: [phone], fax: [phone]
THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.