Terms Used In Florida Statutes 388.351

  • County: means a political subdivision of the state administered by a board of county commissioners. See Florida Statutes 388.011
  • Department: means the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. See Florida Statutes 388.011
  • District: means any mosquito control district established in this state by law for the express purpose of controlling arthropods within boundaries of said districts. See Florida Statutes 388.011
The department, upon notifying a county or district and obtaining its approval, is authorized to transfer equipment, materials, and personnel from one district to another in the event of an emergency brought about by an arthropod-borne epidemic or other disaster requiring emergency control.