To clarify definitions, requirements, exemptions, and limitations for admission of animals for exhibition. The revisions will simplify and strengthen the State’s animal health protection strategy.
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES
RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:
5C-3.001Definitions
5C-3.005Goats or Sheep
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To clarify definitions, requirements, exemptions, and limitations for admission of animals for exhibition. The revisions will simplify and strengthen the State’s animal health protection strategy.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Admission requirements of animals for exhibition.
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 570.07(23), 585.002(4), 585.08(2), (2)(a) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 570.07(15), 570.36(2), 585.08(1), (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: Dr. Michael Short, State Veterinarian/Division Director, (850)410-0900; Fax: (850)410-0929; Email:AnimalIndustry@FDACS.gov
THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.
Document Information
- Purpose:
- To clarify definitions, requirements, exemptions, and limitations for admission of animals for exhibition. The revisions will simplify and strengthen the State’s animal health protection strategy.
- Rulemaking Authority:
- 570.07(23), 585.002(4), 585.08(2), (2)(a) FS.
- Law:
- 570.07(15), 570.36(2), 585.08(1), (2)(a), 585.11(1), (4), 585.145(1), (2), 585.16 FS.
- Related Rules: (2)
- 5C-3.001. Definitions
- 5C-3.005. Goats or Sheep