581.217 – State Hemp Program.
581.217 State hemp program.— (1) CREATION AND PURPOSE.—The state hemp program is created within the department to regulate the cultivation of hemp in the state. This section constitutes the state plan for the regulation of the cultivation of hemp for purposes of 7 U.S.C. s. 1639p. (2) LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS.—The Legislature finds that: (a) Hemp is an agricultural commodity. (b) Hemp-derived […]
582.28 – Cooperation Between Districts.
582.28 Cooperation between districts.—The supervisors of any two or more districts organized under the provisions of this chapter may cooperate with one another in the exercise of any or all powers conferred in this chapter. History.—s. 12, ch. 18144, 1937; CGL 1940 Supp. 4151(483).
582.01 – Definitions.
582.01 Definitions.—As used in this chapter, the term: (1) “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Agriculture. (2) “Council” means the Soil and Water Conservation Council. (3) “Department” means the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. (4) “District” or “soil and water conservation district” means a governmental subdivision of this state and a body corporate and politic, organized in accordance with the […]
582.29 – State Agencies to Cooperate.
582.29 State agencies to cooperate.—Agencies of this state that have jurisdiction over, or are charged with, the administration of any state-owned lands, and of any county, or other governmental subdivision of the state, that have jurisdiction over, or are charged with the administration of, any county-owned or other publicly owned lands, shall cooperate to the fullest […]
582.02 – Legislative Policy and Findings; Purpose of Districts.
582.02 Legislative policy and findings; purpose of districts.— (1) It is the policy of the Legislature to promote the appropriate and efficient use of soil and water resources, protect water quality, prevent floodwater and sediment damage, preserve wildlife, protect public lands, and protect and promote the health, safety, and general welfare of the people of this state. […]
581.181 – Notice of Infection of Plants; Destruction.
581.181 Notice of infection of plants; destruction.— (1) If the director or her or his authorized representative finds, on examination, any plant or plant product infested or infected with plant pests or noxious weeds, she or he shall notify in writing the owner or person having charge of the premises, and the owner or person in charge […]
581.182 – Citrus Plants and Citrus Plant Products From Other States, Territories, or Foreign Countries.
581.182 Citrus plants and citrus plant products from other states, territories, or foreign countries.— (1) It is unlawful for any person to introduce into this state from another state, territory, or foreign country any citrus plant or citrus plant product or propagation therefrom without a permit issued by the department, unless specifically excluded by the rules of […]
581.183 – New Citrus Varieties.
581.183 New citrus varieties.—It is unlawful for any person to sell or propagate for sale any tree which represents a new citrus variety brought into the state after July 1, 1977, as defined by law or by rule adopted by the department, if the tree was propagated or is being propagated by graft or budwood from […]
581.184 – Adoption of Rules; Citrus Disease Management.
581.184 Adoption of rules; citrus disease management.— (1) The department shall adopt by rule, pursuant to ss. 120.536(1) and 120.54, and implement a comprehensive citrus health plan to minimize the impact of exotic citrus pests and diseases to citrus production and to allow for the orderly marketing of citrus fruit in other states and countries. (2) Regulation of […]
581.1843 – Citrus Nursery Stock Propagation and Production and the Establishment of Regulated Areas Around Citrus Nurseries.
581.1843 Citrus nursery stock propagation and production and the establishment of regulated areas around citrus nurseries.— (1) As used in this section, the term “commercial citrus grove” means a solid set planting of 40 or more citrus trees. (2) Effective January 1, 2007, it is unlawful for any person to propagate for sale or movement any citrus nursery […]