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Part I - General Provisions (Ss. 252.31-252.64)
252.31 - Short title. - History.—s. 1, ch. 74-285; s. 13, ch. 83-334.
252.311 - Legislative intent. - (1) The Legislature finds and declares that the state is...
252.32 - Policy and purpose. - (1) Because of the existing and continuing possibility of the...
252.33 - Limitations. - (1) Interfere with the course or conduct of a labor...
252.34 - Definitions. - (1) “Activate” means the execution and implementation of the necessary...
252.35 - Emergency management powers; Division of Emergency Management. - (1) The division is responsible for maintaining a comprehensive statewide...
252.351 - Mandatory reporting of certain incidents by political subdivisions. - (1) For purposes of this section, the term “office” means...
252.355 - Registry of persons with special needs; notice; registration program. - (1) In order to meet the special needs of persons...
252.356 - Emergency and disaster planning provisions to assist persons with disabilities or limitations. - (1) The designation of an emergency coordinating officer. (2) A...
252.3568 - Emergency sheltering of persons with pets. - (1) In accordance with s. 252.35, the division shall address...
252.3569 - Florida state agricultural response team; emergency response to animal, agricultural, and vector issues. - (1) The state agricultural response team, in coordination with the...
252.357 - Monitoring of nursing homes and assisted living facilities during disaster. - History.—s. 18, ch. 2006-71; s. 19, ch. 2018-110.
252.358 - Emergency-preparedness prescription medication refills. - (1) The person seeking the prescription medication refill resides in...
252.359 - Ensuring availability of emergency supplies. - (1) In order to meet the needs of residents affected...
252.36 - Emergency management powers of the Governor. - (1)(a) The Governor is responsible for meeting the dangers presented...
252.3611 - Transparency; audits. - (1) Each order, proclamation, or rule issued by the Governor,...
252.363 - Tolling and extension of permits and other authorizations. - (1)(a) The declaration of a state of emergency issued by...
252.365 - Emergency coordination officers; disaster-preparedness plans. - (1) The head of each executive department, the executive director...
252.3655 - Natural hazards interagency workgroup. - (1)(a) An interagency workgroup is created for the purpose of...
252.37 - Financing. - (1) The Legislature intends and declares it to be the...
252.371 - Emergency Management, Preparedness, and Assistance Trust Fund. - History.—s. 1, ch. 93-128; s. 101, ch. 2011-142.
252.3711 - Emergency Preparedness and Response Fund. - (1) The Emergency Preparedness and Response Fund is created within...
252.372 - Imposition and collection of surcharge. - History.—s. 2, ch. 93-128; s. 22, ch. 2005-280.
252.373 - Allocation of funds; rules. - (1) Funds appropriated from the Emergency Management, Preparedness, and Assistance...
252.38 - Emergency management powers of political subdivisions. - (1) COUNTIES.— (a) In order to provide effective and orderly...
252.385 - Public shelter space; public records exemption. - (1) It is the intent of the Legislature that this...
252.39 - Local services. - (1) Whenever the employees of any political subdivision are rendering...
252.40 - Mutual aid arrangements. - (1) The governing body of each political subdivision of the...
252.41 - Emergency management support forces. - (1) The division is authorized to provide, within or without...
252.42 - Government equipment, services, and facilities. - History.—s. 1, ch. 74-285; s. 25, ch. 83-334.
252.43 - Compensation. - (1) Compensation for services or for the taking or use...
252.44 - Emergency mitigation. - (1) In addition to prevention measures included in the state...
252.45 - Lease or loan of state property; transfer of state personnel. - (1) Whenever the Governor deems it to be in the...
252.46 - Orders and rules. - (1) In accordance with the provisions of chapter 120, the...
252.47 - Enforcement. - History.—s. 1, ch. 74-285; s. 30, ch. 83-334; s. 19,...
252.50 - Penalties. - History.—s. 1, ch. 74-285; s. 31, ch. 83-334; s. 20,...
252.51 - Liability. - History.—s. 1, ch. 74-285; s. 32, ch. 83-334; s. 137,...
252.515 - Postdisaster Relief Assistance Act; immunity from civil liability. - (1) This section may be cited as the “Postdisaster Relief...
252.52 - Liberality of construction. - History.—s. 1, ch. 74-285; s. 33, ch. 83-334; s. 21,...
252.55 - Civil Air Patrol, Florida Wing. - (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) “Benefits”...
252.60 - Radiological emergency preparedness. - (1) PURPOSE AND INTENT.—It is the purpose of this section...
252.61 - List of persons for contact relating to release of toxic substances into atmosphere. - History.—s. 13, ch. 85-269; s. 3, ch. 85-277; s. 71,...
252.62 - Director of Office of Financial Regulation; powers in a state of emergency. - (1) It is the purpose and intent of this section...
252.63 - Commissioner of Insurance Regulation; powers in a state of emergency. - (1) When the Governor declares a state of emergency pursuant...
252.64 - Protection of religious institutions. - (1) For purposes of this section, the term “religious institution”...
Part II - Florida Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (Ss. 252.81-252.905)
252.81 - Short title. - History.—s. 1, ch. 88-200; s. 1, ch. 92-150; s. 1,...
252.82 - Definitions. - (1) “Commission” means the State Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Commission...
252.83 - Powers and duties of the division. - (1) The division shall have the authority: (a) To coordinate...
252.84 - Funding. - (1) It is the intent of the Legislature that the...
252.85 - Fees. - (1) Any owner or operator of a facility required under...
252.86 - Penalties and remedies. - (1) The owner or operator of a facility, an employer,...
252.87 - Supplemental state reporting requirements. - (1) The Legislature intends the reporting requirements of ss. 311...
252.88 - Public records. - (1) Whenever EPCRA authorizes an employer to exclude trade secret...
252.89 - Tort liability. - History.—s. 1, ch. 88-200.
252.90 - Commission and committee duties. - (1) The commission shall establish by October 1, 1989, a...
252.905 - Emergency planning information; public records exemption. - History.—s. 1, ch. 2014-188; s. 1, ch. 2019-29.
Part III - Emergency Management Assistance Compact (Ss. 252.921-252.9335)
252.921 - Short title. - History.—s. 1, ch. 96-244; s. 1, ch. 2015-55.
252.922 - Purpose and authorities. - (1) This compact is made and entered into by and...
252.923 - General implementation. - (1) Each party state entering into this compact recognizes many...
252.924 - Party state responsibilities. - (1) It shall be the responsibility of each party state...
252.925 - Limitation. - History.—s. 1, ch. 96-244.
252.926 - License and permits. - History.—s. 1, ch. 96-244.
252.927 - Liability. - History.—s. 1, ch. 96-244.
252.928 - Compensation. - History.—s. 1, ch. 96-244.
252.929 - Reimbursement. - History.—s. 1, ch. 96-244.
252.931 - Evacuation. - History.—s. 1, ch. 96-244.
252.932 - Implementation. - (1) This compact shall become operative immediately upon its enactment...
252.933 - Validity. - History.—s. 1, ch. 96-244.
252.9335 - Expense reimbursement under compact. - History.—s. 2, ch. 2015-55.
Part IV - Accidental Release Prevention and Risk Management Planning (Ss. 252.934-252.946)
252.934 - Short title. - History.—s. 1, ch. 98-193.
252.935 - Purpose. - History.—s. 1, ch. 98-193.
252.936 - Definitions. - (1) “Accidental release” means an unanticipated emission of a regulated...
252.937 - Division powers and duties. - (1) The division has the power and duty to: (a)1....
252.938 - Funding. - (1) It is the intent of the Legislature that the...
252.939 - Fees. - (1)(a) Any owner or operator of a specified stationary source...
252.940 - Enforcement; procedure; remedies. - (1) The division has the following enforcement authority and remedies...
252.941 - Prohibitions, violations, penalties, intent. - (1) It is a violation of this part, and it...
252.942 - Inspections and audits. - (1)(a) Any duly authorized representative of the division may at...
252.943 - Public records. - (1) The division shall protect records, reports, or information or...
252.944 - Tort liability. - History.—s. 1, ch. 98-193.
252.946 - Public records. - History.—s. 1, ch. 98-193; s. 115, ch. 2011-142.