373.407 Memorandum of agreement for an agricultural-related exemption.

373.407 Memorandum of agreement for an agricultural-related exemption.

No later than July 1, 2007, the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and each water management district shall enter into a memorandum of agreement under which the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services shall assist in a determination by a water management district as to whether an existing or proposed activity qualifies for the exemption in s. 373.406(2). The memorandum of agreement shall provide a process by which, upon the request of a water management district, the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services shall conduct a nonbinding review as to whether an existing or proposed activity qualifies for an agricultural-related exemption in s. 373.406(2). The memorandum of agreement shall provide processes and procedures by which the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services shall undertake this review effectively and efficiently and issue a recommendation.

History. s. 8, ch. 2006-255.