§ 570.51, Fla. Stat. · Part II. PROGRAM SERVICES
Director; qualifications; duties.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
(1) The director of the Division of Food Safety shall be appointed by the commissioner to serve at the commissioner’s pleasure.
(2) The director shall supervise, direct, and coordinate the activities of the division and enforce the provisions of chapters 500, 501, 502, 531, 583, 585, 597, and 601 and any other chapter necessary to carry out the responsibilities of the division.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 1, ch. 59-54; ss. 14, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 50, ch. 91-220; s. 34, ch. 92-291; s. 53, ch. 2001-89; s. 44, ch. 2011-206; s. 92, ch. 2014-150.
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Provisions in this library that the text above cites, as it prints each citation. A range cited as “ss. 61.13-61.16” links its first and last provisions.
The Florida Statutes
- Fla. Stat. ch. 500FOOD PRODUCTSPrinted as chapters 500, 501, 502, 531, 583, 585, 597, and 601
- Fla. Stat. ch. 501CONSUMER PROTECTIONPrinted as chapters 500, 501, 502, 531, 583, 585, 597, and 601
- Fla. Stat. ch. 502MILK, MILK PRODUCTS, AND FROZEN DESSERTSPrinted as chapters 500, 501, 502, 531, 583, 585, 597, and 601
- Fla. Stat. ch. 531WEIGHTS, MEASURES, AND STANDARDSPrinted as chapters 500, 501, 502, 531, 583, 585, 597, and 601
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