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552.34 – Legislative Findings; Public Purpose.

552.34 Legislative findings; public purpose.—The Legislature finds and declares that: (1) Construction materials mining activities require the use of explosives to fracture the material prior to excavation. (2) The use of explosives results in physical ground vibrations and air blasts that may affect other property owners in the vicinity of the mining site. (3) It is in the best […]

552.171 – Suspension or Revocation of License or Permit.

552.171 Suspension or revocation of license or permit.— (1) The violation, by any person possessed of a license or permit as provided in s. 552.091, of any provision of this chapter or any rule or regulation adopted pursuant thereto or of a cease and desist order shall be cause for revocation or suspension of such license or […]

552.181 – Conduct of Hearings.

552.181 Conduct of hearings.—All hearings shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of chapter 120. History.—s. 12, ch. 65-59; ss. 13, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 16, ch. 77-84.

552.20 – Review of Order of the Division.

552.20 Review of order of the division.—All review of orders of the division shall be in accordance with the provisions of chapter 120. History.—s. 14, ch. 65-59; ss. 13, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 1, ch. 69-267; s. 17, ch. 77-84.

552.21 – Confiscation and Disposal of Explosives.

552.21 Confiscation and disposal of explosives.— (1) Whenever the department shall have reason to believe that any person is or has been violating the provisions of this chapter or any rules or regulations adopted and promulgated pursuant thereto, the department may, without further process of law, confiscate the explosives in question and cause them to be stored […]

552.211 – Explosives; General.

552.211 Explosives; general.— (1) All explosive materials shall be stored in magazines which are in conformity with the rules or regulations of the division, except when they are in the process of manufacture, being used, or being loaded or unloaded into or from transportation vehicles, or while in the course of transportation. (2) Use of explosives, except by […]

552.212 – Inspection of Buildings, Vehicles, Vessels, Aircraft, Equipment, or Premises.

552.212 Inspection of buildings, vehicles, vessels, aircraft, equipment, or premises.—The division may, when it deems necessary, inspect, at any reasonable hour, any building, storage facility, vehicle, vessel, aircraft, equipment, or premises where explosive materials are stored, kept, transported, used, manufactured, distributed, or sold, to determine if there is any violation of this chapter or of any […]

552.22 – Penalties.

552.22 Penalties.— (1) Any person who manufactures, purchases, transports, keeps, stores, possesses, distributes, sells, or uses any explosive with the intent to harm life, limb, or property is guilty of a felony of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. Manufacturing, purchasing, possessing, distributing, or selling an explosive under circumstances […]

552.23 – Injunction.

552.23 Injunction.—In addition to the penalties and other enforcement provisions of this chapter, in the event any person engaged in any of the activities covered by this chapter shall violate any provision of this chapter or any rule or regulation adopted or promulgated in pursuance thereto, the division is authorized to resort to proceedings for injunction […]

552.24 – Exceptions.

552.24 Exceptions.—Nothing contained in this chapter shall apply to the regular military or naval forces of the United States; or to the duly organized military force of any state or territory thereof; or to police or fire departments in this state, provided they are acting within their respective official capacities and in the performance of their […]