Florida Administrative Code
5 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES
5L - Division of Aquaculture
Chapter 5L-3 - AQUACULTURE BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES
Section 5L-3.005 - Aquaculture Certificate of Registration

Universal Citation: FL Admin Code R 5L-3.005

Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024

(1) Any person engaging in aquaculture must be certified by the department. The applicant for a certificate of registration shall submit the following to the department:

(a) Applicant's name/title.

(b) Company name.

(c) Complete mailing address.

(d) Legal property description of all aquaculture facilities.

(e) Actual physical street address for each aquaculture facility.

(f) Description of production facilities.

(g) Aquaculture products to be produced.

(h) One Hundred dollar annual registration fee.

(i) A copy of a current shellfish harvester education training certificate (required for all Aquaculture Certificates of Registration listing clams, mussels, scallops, or oysters as products).

(2) The Department shall issue an aquaculture certificate of registration when an applicant:

(a) Has submitted the required information pursuant to Section 597.004(1), F.S.;

(b) Signs a statement of intent to comply with the Best Management Practices (BMPs) in Rule 5L-3.003, F.A.C.;

(c) Pays the appropriate fee to the Department; and,

(d) Provides a copy of a current shellfish harvester education training certificate (required for all Aquaculture Certificates of Registration listing clams, mussels, scallops, or oysters as products).

Rulemaking Authority 570.07(23), 597.004(2) FS. Law Implemented 597.003(1)(a), 597.004 FS.

New 10-4-00, Amended 11-30-15.

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