585.51 – Permitting of feeders of garbage.
585.51 Permitting of feeders of garbage.—No person shall feed garbage without first having applied for and obtained a permit from the department. Each permit shall expire as of July 1 of each year. History.—s. 5, ch. 28313, 1953; s. 42, ch. 59-457; s. 36, ch. 90-321.
585.52 – Requirement regarding the collection, transportation, and distribution of garbage.
585.52 Requirement regarding the collection, transportation, and distribution of garbage.—Every permitted feeder of garbage shall keep and furnish the department such information as it may require regarding the collection, transportation, distribution, and processing of garbage. Each permitted feeder shall keep and maintain sanitary at all times the vehicles used in the collection, transportation, and distribution of […]
585.53 – Permit revocation.
585.53 Permit revocation.—Every permitted feeder of garbage who shall violate this chapter or the rules promulgated by the department pursuant thereto shall have her or his permit revoked, canceled, or suspended. History.—s. 7, ch. 28313, 1953; s. 44, ch. 59-457; s. 6, ch. 78-95; s. 38, ch. 90-321; s. 935, ch. 97-103.
585.59 – Penalties for violation.
585.59 Penalties for violation.—In addition to the penalties provided by this chapter, any person who is convicted of a violation of the provisions of ss. 585.48-585.53 shall not be allowed to recover compensation from the department for the confiscation or destruction of any hogs fed uncooked garbage. History.—ss. 15, 16, ch. 28313, 1953; s. 4, ch. […]
585.61 – Animal disease diagnostic laboratory.
585.61 Animal disease diagnostic laboratory.— (1) There is established an animal disease diagnostic laboratory in Osceola County designated as the “Bronson Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory.” (2) The construction and operation of the laboratory established by this section shall be under the supervision and control of the department. It shall be the duty of the department to operate the […]
585.003 – Power of department to enter private premises for purpose of inspection, testing, etc.
585.003 Power of department to enter private premises for purpose of inspection, testing, etc.— (1) For the purpose of carrying out the provisions and requirements of this chapter, and all rules made pursuant thereto, the department, through its duly authorized employees, is empowered to enter upon any grounds or premises in this state to: (a) Inspect, test, dip, […]
585.004 – Department charged with enforcement of law; duties of state attorneys.
585.004 Department charged with enforcement of law; duties of state attorneys.—The department shall see that the provisions of this chapter are carried out. The department may require the state attorney in any circuit or county to institute suits, civil or criminal, for the purpose of enforcing or carrying out the terms of this chapter and the […]
585.005 – Courts have power to enforce provisions by mandamus or injunction.
585.005 Courts have power to enforce provisions by mandamus or injunction.—The circuit courts of this state shall have the power to enforce any of the provisions of this chapter and any rule of the department by mandamus, or temporary or permanent injunction, or both, upon the application of the director, against any person who shall violate […]
585.006 – Interference with department employees.
585.006 Interference with department employees.—Any person who forcibly assaults, resists, opposes, prevents, impedes, or interferes with a duly authorized inspector or representative of the department in the execution of his or her duties under this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. History.—s. […]
585.007 – Violation of rules; violation of chapter.
585.007 Violation of rules; violation of chapter.— (1) A person who violates this chapter or any rule of the department shall be subject to the imposition of an administrative fine in the Class III category pursuant to s. 570.971 for each offense. Upon repeated violation, the department may seek enforcement pursuant to s. 120.69. (2) Unless otherwise provided, […]