Florida Statutes
Title XXXV - Agriculture, Horticulture, and Animal Industry
Chapter 593 - Agricultural Commodity Insect Control

Part I - Boll Weevil Eradication (Ss. 593.101-593.117)

593.101 - Short title. - History.—s. 1, ch. 87-55; s. 1, ch. 88-303; s. 4,...

593.102 - Definitions. - (1) “Department” means the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services....

593.103 - Powers and duties of department. - (1) Administer and enforce the provisions of ss. 593.101-593.117. (2)...

593.104 - Entry of premises; eradication activities; inspections. - History.—s. 4, ch. 87-55; s. 1, ch. 88-303; s. 4,...

593.105 - Reports by persons growing cotton. - History.—s. 5, ch. 87-55; s. 1, ch. 88-303; s. 4,...

593.106 - Quarantine; regulation of articles within eradication zone. - (1) The department may declare a quarantine against any place...

593.107 - Regulation of collection, transportation, distribution, and movement of cotton. - History.—s. 7, ch. 87-55; s. 1, ch. 88-303; s. 4,...

593.108 - Cooperative programs authorized. - History.—s. 8, ch. 87-55; s. 1, ch. 88-303; s. 4,...

593.109 - Authority to designate eradication zones, prohibit planting of cotton, and require participation in eradication program. - (1) The department shall designate by rule one or more...

593.11 - Authority to regulate pasturage, entry, and honeybee colonies in eradication zones and other areas. - History.—s. 10, ch. 87-55; s. 1, ch. 88-303; s. 4,...

593.111 - Eligibility for certification of cotton growers’ organization. - (1) To be eligible for certification by the department as...

593.112 - Certification of cotton growers’ organization. - History.—s. 12, ch. 87-55; s. 1, ch. 88-303; s. 4,...

593.113 - Referendum. - (1) All affected commercial cotton growers must be entitled to...

593.114 - Assessments. - (1) Assessments shall be collected by the department or its...

593.1141 - Authority to enter agreements with the Farm Service Agency. - History.—s. 1, ch. 94-302; s. 16, ch. 99-391.

593.1142 - Liens. - (1)(a) All assessments, penalties, interest, and costs not paid by...

593.115 - Mandamus or injunction. - History.—s. 15, ch. 87-55; s. 1, ch. 88-303; s. 4,...

593.116 - Penalty for violation. - (1) Any person who, except in compliance with ss. 593.101-593.117...

593.117 - Handling of moneys received. - History.—s. 17, ch. 87-55; s. 1, ch. 88-303; s. 4,...

Part II - Pest Eradication in Urbanized Areas (Ss. 593.20-593.25)

593.20 - Emergency aerial application of pesticides in urban areas; duties of department. - (1) Use a pesticide previously approved by the United States...

593.21 - Monitoring of health complaints by Department of Health; hotline; rulemaking authority. - History.—s. 2, ch. 98-108.

593.22 - Notice and information. - History.—s. 3, ch. 98-108.

593.23 - Provision of physicians and health care facilities by Department of Health. - History.—s. 4, ch. 98-108.

593.24 - Technical assistance by Department of Health; health advisory committee. - History.—s. 5, ch. 98-108.

593.25 - Definition. - History.—s. 6, ch. 98-108.