Florida Statutes § 581.035 — Preemption of regulatory authority over nurseries.
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It is the intent of the Legislature to eliminate duplication of regulatory authority over nurseries. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the authority to regulate, inspect, and permit:
(1) Nursery owners, plant brokers, and stock dealers; and
(2) Nurseries, nursery stock, plants, and plant products, including any aquatic plant as defined in s. 369.22 which is grown in a nursery,
is preempted to the department.
History
History.—s. 4, ch. 92-147.
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