Fla. Stat. 593.20
Emergency aerial application of pesticides in urban areas; duties of department

(1)

Use a pesticide previously approved by the United States Environmental Protection Agency for that eradication purpose.

(2)

Provide a system for dissemination of information to the public about infestations of pests that are the subject of such eradication programs. The system shall disseminate information relating to the pest; the pesticide selected to eradicate that pest; the generally accepted effects, if any, of the pesticide on the human population and the environment in the area in which an aerial eradication program will be conducted; recommended safety precautions; and the alternative methods of responding to the pest infestation, if any.

Source: Section 593.20 — Emergency aerial application of pesticides in urban areas; duties of department, https://www.­flsenate.­gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0593.­20 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

Current through Fall 2025

§ 593.20. Emergency aerial application of pesticides in urban areas; duties of department's source at flsenate​.gov