403.760 – Public used oil collection centers.
403.760 Public used oil collection centers.— (1) The department shall encourage the voluntary establishment of public used oil collection centers and recycling programs and provide technical assistance to persons who organize such programs. (2) All government agencies, and businesses that change motor oil for the public, are encouraged to serve as public used oil collection centers. (3) A public […]
403.761 – Incentives program.
403.761 Incentives program.— (1) The department is authorized to establish an incentives program for individuals who change their own oil to encourage them to return their used oil to a used oil collection center. (2) The incentives used by the department may involve the use of discount or prize coupons, prize drawings, promotional giveaways, or other activities the […]
403.763 – Grants to local governments.
403.763 Grants to local governments.— (1) The department shall develop a grants program for local governments to encourage the collection, reuse, and proper disposal of used oil. No grant may be made for any project unless such project is approved by the department. (2) The department shall consider for grant assistance any local government project that uses one […]
403.767 – Certification of used oil transporters.
403.767 Certification of used oil transporters.— (1) Any person who transports over public highways more than 500 gallons annually of used oil must be a certified transporter. This subsection does not apply to: (a) Local governments or private solid waste haulers under contract to a local government that transport used oil collected from households to a public used […]
403.769 – Permits for used oil processing and rerefining facilities.
403.769 Permits for used oil processing and rerefining facilities.— (1) Each person who intends to operate, modify, or close a used oil processing facility shall obtain an operation or closure permit from the department prior to operating, modifying, or closing the facility. (2) The department shall develop a permitting system for used oil processing facilities after reviewing and […]
403.7721 – Rule of construction; chs. 85-269 and 85-277.
403.7721 Rule of construction; chs. 85-269 and 85-277.—The provisions of chapters 85-269 and 85-277, Laws of Florida, shall be construed to supplement rather than to diminish or supersede the powers exercised by the department under chapter 376 and this chapter. In accordance with chapter 376 and this chapter, the department may fully exercise its authority under […]
403.7545 – Regulation of used oil as hazardous waste.
403.7545 Regulation of used oil as hazardous waste.—Nothing in ss. 403.75-403.769 and s. 526.01, as amended by chapter 84-338, Laws of Florida, shall prohibit the department from regulating used oil in a manner consistent with the United States Environmental Protection Agency, or as a hazardous waste in a manner consistent with s. 241 of the Hazardous […]
403.757 – Coordination with other state agencies.
403.757 Coordination with other state agencies.— (1) The department shall coordinate its activities and functions under ss. 403.75-403.769 and s. 526.01, as amended by chapter 84-338, Laws of Florida, with the Department of Economic Opportunity and other state agencies to avoid duplication in reporting and information gathering. (2) The nonprofit corporation established pursuant to s. 946.502 shall examine […]
403.758 – Enforcement and penalty.
403.758 Enforcement and penalty.— (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), the department may enforce ss. 403.75-403.769 and s. 526.01, as amended by chapter 84-338, Laws of Florida, pursuant to ss. 403.121, 403.131, and 403.161. (2) Any person who fails to register with the department as required by ss. 403.754 and 526.01, as amended by chapter 84-338, Laws […]
403.759 – Disposition of fees, fines, and penalties.
403.759 Disposition of fees, fines, and penalties.—The proceeds from the registration fees, fines, and penalties imposed by ss. 403.75-403.769 and s. 526.01, as amended by chapter 84-338, Laws of Florida, shall be deposited into the Solid Waste Management Trust Fund for use by the department in implementing the provisions of ss. 403.75-403.769 and s. 526.01, as […]