Florida Statutes
§ 586.14 — Compensation for beekeeping equipment and honeybees contained therein destroyed due to infection with American foulbrood
Florida § 586.14
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Bluebook
Fla. Stat. § 586.14 (2026).
Text
Upon destruction of honeybees or honeybee equipment infected with American foulbrood, Bacillus larvae , Florida resident owners of honeybees and beekeeping equipment may receive compensation from the department. This compensation shall be up to 50 percent of the appraised value of the destroyed property, providing funds are available for this purpose; however, compensation shall not exceed $30 per colony.
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Legislative History
s. 5, ch. 61-415; ss. 14, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 1, ch. 75-213; s. 2, ch. 80-113; s. 418, ch. 81-259; s. 11, ch. 86-62; s. 75, ch. 93-169.
Nearby Sections
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§ 586.01
Short title§ 586.02
Definitions§ 586.025
Unlawful acts§ 586.055
Location of apiaries§ 586.112
Stop-sale or stop-movement notice§ 586.13
Removal, destruction, or treatment of infested or infected honeybees or beekeeping equipment§ 586.15
Penalty for violation§ 586.16
Handling of money received§ 586.161
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Florida § 586.14, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/fl/586.14.