Florida Regulations 62S-4.001: Definitions
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As used in this rule, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning, the following terms shall have the meaning indicated:
(1) “”Act”” means the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972, 16 U.S.C. Sections 1451 et seq.
(2) “”Applicant”” means local governments of the 35 coastal counties and all municipalities within their boundaries that are required to include a coastal element in the local comprehensive plan. The term also means Florida colleges, community colleges and state universities as listed in Chapter 1000.21, F.S., regional planning councils, national estuary programs and non-profit groups, as long as an eligible local government agrees to participate as a partner.
(3) “”Application”” means a formal request for Coastal Partnership Initiative funds by an applicant consisting of a complete, original grant application form, including required copies and documentation.
(4) “”CPI”” means Coastal Partnership Initiative, which is a competitive grant program to disperse funds pursuant to Sections 306 and 306A of the Act.
(5) “”Department”” means the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.
(6) “”FCMP”” means Florida Coastal Management Program as described in Sections 380.20-380.24, F.S.
(7) “”Invasive Exotic Plants”” for the purpose of this rule, means non-native plants that adversely affect the habitats and bioregions they invade.
(8) “”Matching Funds”” means non federal funds expended and/or in-kind services provided by the recipient in conjunction with funds received through this program.
(9) “”NOAA”” means the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in the U.S. Department of Commerce.
(10) “”Non-profit”” means any corporation, trust, association, cooperative, or other organization which:
(a) Is operated primarily for scientific, educational, service, charitable, or similar purposes in the public interest;
(b) Is not organized primarily for profit; and,
(c) Uses its net proceeds to maintain, improve, and/or expand its operations. For this purpose, the term “”non-profit organization”” excludes (i) colleges and universities; (ii) hospitals; and (iii) State, local, and federally-recognized Indian tribal governments.
(11) “”Recipient”” means an applicant who receives an award through the criteria and procedures established in this rule chapter.
Rulemaking Authority Florida Statutes § 380.22(3). Law Implemented Florida Statutes § 380.22. History-New 10-15-81, Formerly 17-24.03, Amended 12-2-87, Formerly 17-24.030, Amended 11-22-93, 4-30-96, 6-10-01, Formerly 9M-1.003, Amended 8-11-03, 9-11-05, 1-29-09, 9-2-10.
Terms Used In Florida Regulations 62S-4.001
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
(2) “”Applicant”” means local governments of the 35 coastal counties and all municipalities within their boundaries that are required to include a coastal element in the local comprehensive plan. The term also means Florida colleges, community colleges and state universities as listed in Chapter 1000.21, F.S., regional planning councils, national estuary programs and non-profit groups, as long as an eligible local government agrees to participate as a partner.
(3) “”Application”” means a formal request for Coastal Partnership Initiative funds by an applicant consisting of a complete, original grant application form, including required copies and documentation.
(4) “”CPI”” means Coastal Partnership Initiative, which is a competitive grant program to disperse funds pursuant to Sections 306 and 306A of the Act.
(5) “”Department”” means the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.
(6) “”FCMP”” means Florida Coastal Management Program as described in Sections 380.20-380.24, F.S.
(7) “”Invasive Exotic Plants”” for the purpose of this rule, means non-native plants that adversely affect the habitats and bioregions they invade.
(8) “”Matching Funds”” means non federal funds expended and/or in-kind services provided by the recipient in conjunction with funds received through this program.
(9) “”NOAA”” means the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in the U.S. Department of Commerce.
(10) “”Non-profit”” means any corporation, trust, association, cooperative, or other organization which:
(a) Is operated primarily for scientific, educational, service, charitable, or similar purposes in the public interest;
(b) Is not organized primarily for profit; and,
(c) Uses its net proceeds to maintain, improve, and/or expand its operations. For this purpose, the term “”non-profit organization”” excludes (i) colleges and universities; (ii) hospitals; and (iii) State, local, and federally-recognized Indian tribal governments.
(11) “”Recipient”” means an applicant who receives an award through the criteria and procedures established in this rule chapter.
Rulemaking Authority Florida Statutes § 380.22(3). Law Implemented Florida Statutes § 380.22. History-New 10-15-81, Formerly 17-24.03, Amended 12-2-87, Formerly 17-24.030, Amended 11-22-93, 4-30-96, 6-10-01, Formerly 9M-1.003, Amended 8-11-03, 9-11-05, 1-29-09, 9-2-10.