Florida Administrative Code
5 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES
5J - Division of Consumer Services
Chapter 5J-27 - FOREIGN OWNERSHIP OF AGRICULTURAL LAND
Section 5J-27.004 - Fines
Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024
(1) The Department will impose a $1, 000 fine against the foreign principal for each day that the registration is late. The registration will be deemed late if it is filed more than 30 days after the agricultural land is owned or acquired by the foreign principal or as otherwise provided for by this rule.
(2) The Department will issue a notice of violation to any foreign principal found in violation of section 692.202(3)(a), F.S., prior to final agency action. Such notice will include hearing rights pursuant to section 120.569, F.S.
(3) Fines imposed are due and payable to the Department within 30 days of entry of the final order unless otherwise stated in the final order.
Rulemaking Authority 692.202(9), 570.07(23) FS. Law Implemented 692.202, FS.
New 4-4-24.
