The Invasive & Noxious Weed Review Committee met on August 23, 2016, and the outcome was to exempt the Sunshine cultivar for Ligustrum sinense from the noxious weed list. This request is set forth by the Florida's nursery industry via the Florida ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

Division of Plant Industry

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

5B-57.007Noxious Weed List

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Invasive & Noxious Weed Review Committee met on August 23, 2016, and the outcome was to exempt the Sunshine cultivar for Ligustrum sinense from the noxious weed list. This request is set forth by the Florida's nursery industry via the Florida Nurserymen and Growers Association.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: to allow for the Sunshine cultivar to be moved within the State of Florida.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 570.07(23), 581.031(4),(5), FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 581.031(4), (5), (6), 581.083, 581.091, 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. Greg Hodges; [phone]

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