eLaws of Florida

 

CHAPTER 570. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES  


PART I. GENERAL PROVISIONS
SECTION 570.01. Department created; commissioner.
SECTION 570.02. Definitions.
SECTION 570.031. Seal of department.
SECTION 570.041. Organization of departmental work.
SECTION 570.051. Interference with department employees in performance of duties.
SECTION 570.06. Offices of the department.
SECTION 570.07. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; functions, powers, and duties.
SECTION 570.077. Confidentiality of intelligence or investigative information.
SECTION 570.081. Division of work between department and experiment station and extension service.
SECTION 570.09. Assistant commissioner.
SECTION 570.091. Deputy commissioners.
SECTION 570.092. Inspector general.
SECTION 570.10. Counsel.
SECTION 570.11. Directors; oath of office.
SECTION 570.12. Other officers and employees.
SECTION 570.13. Salary of commissioner, officers, and employees; expenses.
SECTION 570.15. Access to places of business and vehicles.
SECTION 570.191. Agricultural Emergency Eradication Trust Fund.
SECTION 570.1912. Funding of Agricultural Emergency Eradication Trust Fund.
SECTION 570.192. Administrative Trust Fund.
SECTION 570.193. Federal Grants Trust Fund.
SECTION 570.194. Florida Saltwater Products Promotion Trust Fund.
SECTION 570.20. General Inspection Trust Fund.
SECTION 570.205. Federal Law Enforcement Trust Fund.
SECTION 570.209. Market Improvements Working Capital Trust Fund.
SECTION 570.21. Publication of department’s bulletins, publications, and reports.
SECTION 570.22. Service of process.
SECTION 570.23. State Agricultural Advisory Council.
SECTION 570.232. Advisory committees.
PART II. PROGRAM SERVICES
SECTION 570.30. Division of Administration; powers and duties.
SECTION 570.31. Director; duties.
SECTION 570.32. Division of Plant Industry; powers and duties.
SECTION 570.321. Plant Industry Trust Fund.
SECTION 570.33. Director; qualifications; duties.
SECTION 570.36. Division of Animal Industry; powers and duties.
SECTION 570.37. Director; qualifications; duties.
SECTION 570.44. Division of Agricultural Environmental Services; powers and duties.
SECTION 570.441. Pest Control Trust Fund.
SECTION 570.45. Director; duties.
SECTION 570.451. Agricultural Feed, Seed, and Fertilizer Advisory Council.
SECTION 570.48. Division of Fruit and Vegetables; powers and duties; records.
SECTION 570.482. Citrus Inspection Trust Fund.
SECTION 570.49. Director; duties.
SECTION 570.50. Division of Food Safety; powers and duties.
SECTION 570.51. Director; qualifications; duties.
SECTION 570.53. Division of Marketing and Development; powers and duties.
SECTION 570.54. Director; duties.
SECTION 570.543. Florida Consumers’ Council.
SECTION 570.544. Division of Consumer Services; director; powers; processing of complaints; records.
SECTION 570.548. Florida Forest Service; powers and duties.
SECTION 570.5481. Incidental Trust Fund.
SECTION 570.549. Director; duties.
SECTION 570.61. Division of Aquaculture; powers and duties.
SECTION 570.62. Director; duties.
SECTION 570.64. Division of Food, Nutrition, and Wellness.
SECTION 570.65. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, law enforcement officers.
SECTION 570.66. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; water policy.
SECTION 570.67. Office of Energy.
SECTION 570.68. Office of Agriculture Technology Services.
SECTION 570.681. Florida Agriculture Center and Horse Park; legislative findings.
SECTION 570.685. Florida Agriculture Center and Horse Park Authority.
SECTION 570.686. Agriculture Center and Horse Park Authority; donor identity; records; confidentiality.
SECTION 570.69. Definitions; ss. 570.69 and 570.691.
SECTION 570.691. Direct-support organization.
SECTION 570.692. Florida Agricultural Museum.
SECTION 570.693. Florida agriculture in the classroom.
PART III. AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
SECTION 570.70. Legislative findings.
SECTION 570.71. Conservation easements and agreements.
SECTION 570.715. Conservation easement acquisition procedures.
SECTION 570.73. Short title.
SECTION 570.74. Definitions relating to Agricultural Economic Development Act.
SECTION 570.75. Agricultural Economic Development Program; legislative intent.
SECTION 570.76. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; powers and duties.
SECTION 570.77. Interaction with other economic development agencies and groups.
SECTION 570.78. Agricultural economic development funding.
SECTION 570.79. Adoption of rules.
SECTION 570.81. Agricultural Economic Development Project Review Committee; powers and duties.
SECTION 570.82. Agricultural Economic Development Program disaster loans and grants and aid.
SECTION 570.83. Beef Market Development Act; definitions; Florida Beef Council, Inc., creation, purposes, governing board, powers, and duties; referendum on assessments imposed on gross receipts from cattle sales; payments to organizations for services; collecting and refunding assessments; vote on continuing the act; council bylaws.
SECTION 570.841. Farm-to-fuel initiative.
SECTION 570.843. Florida Young Farmer and Rancher Advisory Council.
SECTION 570.844. Florida Young Farmer and Rancher Resource Clearinghouse.
SECTION 570.85. Agritourism.
SECTION 570.86. Definitions.
SECTION 570.87. Agritourism participation impact on land classification.
SECTION 570.88. Liability.
SECTION 570.89. Posting and notification.
PART IV. AGRICULTURAL WATER POLICY
SECTION 570.916. Water supply agreements; department negotiation.
SECTION 570.921. Environmental Stewardship Certification Program.
SECTION 570.93. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; agricultural water conservation and agricultural water supply planning.
SECTION 570.94. Best management practices for wildlife.
PART V. PENALTIES
SECTION 570.971. Penalties; administrative and civil.