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Florida Agriculture, Horticulture, And Animal Industry Code Section 570.33 - Department Of Agriculture And Consumer Services - Director; qualifications; duties.

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Title XXXV   AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE, AND ANIMAL INDUSTRY

Chapter 570   DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

570.33  Director; qualifications; duties.--

(1)  The director of the Division of Plant Industry shall be appointed by the commissioner and shall serve at the commissioner's pleasure.

(2)  The director shall be responsible for protecting the plant industry of the state, and shall, under the direction of the commissioner, direct, coordinate, and enforce the activities described in this chapter, in chapters 581 and 586, and in other chapters and applicable rules.

History.--s. 1, ch. 59-54; ss. 14, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 1, ch. 70-389; s. 1, ch. 70-439; s. 2, ch. 79-127; s. 18, ch. 92-291; s. 18, ch. 93-169.

Last modified: November 21, 2006