These rules apply to all persons, companies and organizations conducting or performing space launch, pre-launch or satellite processing, and rocket motor or aerospace related hazardous materials use, storage, and transportation activities commercially within the jurisdiction of Space Florida with the following exceptions:

Terms Used In Florida Regulations 57-40.001

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
    (1) These rules shall not apply to the transportation of aerospace related explosives when under the jurisdiction of and in compliance with the regulations of the United States Department of Transportation, 49 C.F.R., Parts 177-379, incorporated by reference herein.
    (2) These rules shall not apply to the regular Armed Forces of the United States, or to any duly organized military force of any state or territory thereof.
    (3) These rules shall not apply to the transportation and use, in the normal and emergency operations, of federal agencies such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation or the Secret Service.
Rulemaking Authority 331.310(1)(j), (2)(a), (d), 331.305(18), 331.350(3) FS. Law Implemented 331.310(1)(j), (2)(a), (d), 331.305(18), 331.350(3) FS. History-New 1-25-09.