Fla. Stat. 482.183
Limitations


(1)(a)

A person may not be charged with a violation of this chapter or any rule adopted pursuant to this chapter more than 3 years after the date of the violation.For the purpose of this subsection, a charge of violation is considered to have been made upon the issuance of a notice or citation by the department charging such violation.

(1)(a)

A person may not be charged with a violation of this chapter or any rule adopted pursuant to this chapter more than 3 years after the date of the violation.

(b)

For the purpose of this subsection, a charge of violation is considered to have been made upon the issuance of a notice or citation by the department charging such violation.

(2)

A person licensed or certified under this chapter who practices accepted pest control methods is immune from liability under s. 828.12.

(3)

This chapter does not exempt a person from the rules, regulations, or orders of the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

Source: Section 482.183 — Limitations, https://www.­flsenate.­gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0482.­183 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

482.011
Short title
482.021
Definitions
482.032
Enforcement
482.051
Rules
482.061
Inspectors
482.071
Licenses
482.072
Pest control customer contact centers
482.091
Employee identification cards
482.111
Pest control operator’s certificate
482.121
Misuse of certificate
482.132
Qualifications for examination and certification
482.141
Examinations
482.151
Special identification card for performance of fumigation
482.152
Duties of certified operator in charge of pest control activities of licensee
482.155
Limited certification for governmental pesticide applicators or private applicators
482.156
Limited certification for commercial landscape maintenance personnel
482.157
Limited certification for commercial wildlife management personnel
482.161
Disciplinary grounds and actions
482.163
Responsibility for pest control activities of employee
482.165
Unlicensed practice of pest control
482.183
Limitations
482.191
Violation and penalty
482.211
Exemptions
482.226
Wood-destroying organism inspection report
482.227
Guarantees and warranties
482.231
Use of fogging machines
482.241
Liberal interpretation
482.242
Preemption
482.243
Pest Control Enforcement Advisory Council
482.0815
Permit to perform preventive termite treatment services for new construction only
482.1562
Limited certification for urban landscape commercial fertilizer application
482.1821
Closing pest control business without providing for contracts and liabilities
482.2265
Consumer information
482.2267
Registry of persons requiring prior notification of the application of pesticides
482.2401
Disposition and use of revenues from fees and fines

Current through Fall 2025

§ 482.183. Limitations's source at flsenate​.gov