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The 2000 Florida Statutes

Title XXVIII
NATURAL RESOURCES; CONSERVATION, RECLAMATION, AND USE
Chapter 370
Saltwater Fisheries
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Section 370.09, Florida Statutes 2000

370.09  Industrial hazards; oil deposits discharge prohibited.--It is unlawful for any person to discharge, flow, drain or deposit oil or to suffer or permit oil to be discharged, flowed, drained or deposited upon or into any of the salt waters of the state, either from or out of any vessel, barge, or other floating craft, or from any wharf, mill, mine, factory or other establishment or place whatever.

History.--s. 2, ch. 28145, 1953.