F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/CS/HBCS/HB 921 2020 A bill to be entitled An act relating to the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services;
597.003, F.S.;
authorizing the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to revoke an aquaculture certificate of registration under certain conditions;
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Subsection (4) of section 316.520, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
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hb0921-02-c2hb0921-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/CS/HBCS/HB 921 2020 Section(4) 1.The provision of subsection (2) requiring covering and securing the load with a close-fitting tarpaulin or other appropriate cover does not apply to vehicles carrying agricultural products locally from a harvest site or to or from a farm on roads where the posted speed limit is 65 miles per hour or less and the distance driven on public roads is less than 20 miles.
Subsection (4) of section 316.520, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
316.520 Loads on vehicles.— (4) The provision of subsection (2) requiring covering and securing the load with a close-fitting tarpaulin or other appropriate cover does not apply to vehicles carrying agricultural products locally from a harvest site or to or from a farm on roads where the posted speed limit is 65 miles per hour or less and the distance driven on public roads is less than 20 miles.
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Paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section 597.003, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
597.003 Powers and duties of Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.— (1) The department is hereby designated as the lead agency in encouraging the development of aquaculture in the state and shall have and exercise the following functions, powers, and duties with regard to aquaculture:
(a) Issue or deny aquaculture certificates that identify aquaculture producers and aquaculture products, and collect all related fees.
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597.004 upon a finding that aquaculture is not the primary purpose of the certified entity's operation.
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