The purpose of this rule is to facilitate an emergency program designed to eradicate fruit flies introduced into Florida.  

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    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

    Division of Plant Industry

    RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

    5B-66.001Definitions

    5B-66.002Purpose

    5B-66.003Quarantine Area

    5B-66.004Movement or Procession of Hosts or Other Regulated Articles; Conditions of Certification

    5B-66.005Confiscation and Disposal of Hosts and Regulated Articles

    5B-66.006Treatment Areas, Treatment Procedures, Mitigative Measures, and Declaration of Eradication

    PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of this rule is to facilitate an emergency program designed to eradicate fruit flies introduced into Florida.

    SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Quarantine regulatory activity and treatment measures of affected areas.

    RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 570.07(23), (24), 581.031(1), (5), (7), (17), F.S.

    LAW IMPLEMENTED: 570.32(5), (6), 581.031(6), (7), (9), (15), (17), (20), (26), (30), 581.101, 581.161, 581.181, F.S.

    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. Greg Hodges, P.O. Box 147100, Gainesville, FL 32614; (352)395-4627; Greg.Hodges@fdacs.gov

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

Document Information

Purpose:
The purpose of this rule is to facilitate an emergency program designed to eradicate fruit flies introduced into Florida.
Rulemaking Authority:
570.07(23), (24), 581.031(1), (5), (7), (17), F.S.
Law:
570.32(5), (6), 581.031(6), (7), (9), (15), (17), (20), (26), (30), 581.101, 581.161, 581.181, F.S.
Related Rules: (6)
5B-66.001. Definitions
5B-66.002. Purpose
5B-66.003. Quarantine Area
5B-66.004. Movement or Procession of Hosts or Other Regulated Articles; Conditions of Certification
5B-66.005. Confiscation and Disposal of Hosts and Regulated Articles
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