The purpose of this rule development is to update the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Handbook 130 (Section: Uniform Regulation for the Method of Sale of Commodities) as adopted in this rule chapter to the 2016 version.

 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

Division of Standards

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

5F-7.005Adoption of Uniform Methods of Sale

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of this rule development is to update the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Handbook 130 (Section: Uniform Regulation for the Method of Sale of Commodities) as adopted in this rule chapter to the 2016 version.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: This rule development will update the adopted version of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Handbook 130 (Section: Uniform Regulation for the Method of Sale of Commodities) in Rule Chapter 5F-7, F.A.C.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 531.41(3), (4), 531.45 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 531.41(3), (4), 531.45 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: Matthew D. Curran, Ph.D., Chief, Bureau of Standards, 3125 Conner Blvd., Bldg. #2, Tallahassee, FL 32399, [phone]

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