5B-38.002. Notice of Quarantine  


Effective on Tuesday, November 14, 2023
  • 1Lettuce mosaic, a serious virus disease of lettuce, is declared a nuisance and a major economic threat to the production of commercial lettuce in Florida. This quarantine shall restrict the movement of regulated articles and require certain cultivation practices which will reduce the occurrence of lettuce mosaic in commercial lettuce growing areas within the state.

    56Rulemaking Authority 58570.07(13), 59(23) FS. Law Implemented 63581.031(4), 64(5), (6), (7), 67581.101 FS. 69History–New 5-1-73, Repromulgated 12-31-74, Formerly 5B-38.02, Amended 5-25-93, 11-14-23.