The purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendment will be to repeal rules identified during the comprehensive rule review required by Executive Order 11-01 as duplicative, unnecessarily burdensome, or no longer necessary.

 

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
62-780.110: Purpose, Intent, and General Principles

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendment will be to repeal rules identified during the comprehensive rule review required by Executive Order 11-01 as duplicative, unnecessarily burdensome, or no longer necessary.

SUMMARY: Although Rule 62-780.110, F.A.C., is authorized by subsection 376.30701(2), F.S., it is not mandated by statute and there will be no adverse consequences if it is repealed. The rule was created to provide clarification to the regulated public, but it is not necessary.

OTHER RULES INCORPORATING THIS RULE: None

EFFECT ON THOSE OTHER RULES: N/A

SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: This rule is being repealed because it is not mandated by statute and there will be no adverse consequences if it is repealed. Additionally, there are no costs associated with this repeal. Therefore, the proposed rule is not expected to require legislative ratification pursuant to subsection 120.541(3), F.S.

Any person who wishes to provide information regarding the statement of estimated regulatory costs, or to provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative, must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 376.30701 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 376.30701 FS.

IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW (IF NOT REQUESTED, THIS HEARING WILL NOT BE HELD):

DATE AND TIME: January 10, 2012, 1:00 p.m.

PLACE: Florida Department of Environmental Protection, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Room 609, Tallahassee, Florida

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Brian Dougherty (contact information provided below). If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Brian Dougherty, Department of Environmental Protection, MS 4535, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400, telephone [phone], or email at [e-mail]

 

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

62-780.110 Purpose, Intent and General Principles.

Rulemaking Specific Authority 376.30701 FS. Law Implemented 376.30701 FS. History–New 4-17-05, Repealed_________.

 

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Brian Dougherty

NAME OF SUPERVISOR OR PERSON WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Herschel T. Vinyard, Jr., Secretary, Florida Department of Environmental Protection

DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: November 9, 2011