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The 2003 Florida Statutes

Title XXXV
AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE, AND ANIMAL INDUSTRY
Chapter 570
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES
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Section 570.481, Florida Statutes 2003

570.481  Fruit and vegetable inspection fees; penalty.--

(1)  Each person receiving inspection services pursuant to s. 570.48 shall pay to the department an inspection fee. This fee shall cover the cost of providing the inspection service and shall be set annually by the department by rule.

(2)  All fees collected by the department under this section shall be deposited into the Citrus Inspection Trust Fund, except that fees collected pursuant to s. 570.48(4) shall be deposited in the General Inspection Trust Fund.

(3)  The department may terminate inspection services upon a 3-day written notice if inspection fees are not paid.

History.--s. 10, ch. 92-151; s. 26, ch. 93-169.