Livestock Dealer – Administrative Complaint – FDACS – F.S. 585.17 & 585.40 and Rule 5C-3.003(1)
Facing an Administrative Complaint from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) can be overwhelming, especially when enforcement actions involve alleged violations of Florida Statutes Section 585.17, Section 585.40, or FDACS Rule 5C‑3.003(1). At Elevate Legal Services, PLLC, our Boca Raton law firm, offers experienced legal representation to livestock dealers confronting Administrative Complaints and hearings. […]
Agricultural Dealer Licenses – Administrative Complaint – FDACS – F.S 604.15–604.34
When Florida’s Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) issues an Administrative Complaint against an agricultural dealer license under Florida Statutes sections 604.15–604.34, it can have far-reaching consequences. These statutes regulate agricultural input dealers—including fertilizer, pesticide, seed, and feed dealers—to ensure compliance with licensing, recordkeeping, and safe handling standards. A complaint alleging violations could result […]
Agricultural Dealer Licenses – Administrative Complaint – FDACS – F.S. 604.17
As an Agricultural Dealer in Florida, maintaining compliance with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) regulations is critical to protecting your business operations. Facing allegations of violating Florida Statute 604.17 can lead to significant disruptions, potential financial penalties, and even loss of licensure. Understanding your rights, the nuances of these allegations, and […]
Defending Your Pest Control License From FDACS: Violations Of Florida Statute 482.165(1) And 482.111(6)(a)
The pest control industry in Florida is highly regulated to ensure public safety, environmental protection, and ethical business practices. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) enforces strict licensing requirements and compliance standards for pest control operators. Violations of Florida Statutes §482.165(1) and §482.111(6)(a) can lead to serious Administrative Complaints, fines, and potential […]
Navigating FDACS Investigations And Administrative Complaints For Firearms Instructor Licenses: A Step-By-Step Survival Guide
As a Licensed Firearms Instructor in Florida, your Firearms Instructor License, issued by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), allows you to train individuals in responsible firearm handling. However, an FDACS investigation or Administrative Complaint can put your license, reputation, and career in jeopardy. Contact Elevate Legal Services, PLLC today for more […]
How to Obtain a Moving Company License From FDACS: A Complete Guide
Operating a moving company in Florida requires proper licensing to ensure compliance with state regulations and build customer trust. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) manages the registration and licensing of moving companies under the Household Moving Services Act (Chapter 507 of the Florida Statutes). This guide explains step-by-step how to secure […]
How to Obtain an Agricultural Dealer License From FDACS: Step-by-Step Guide
Operating as an agricultural dealer in Florida requires obtaining an Agricultural Dealer License from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS). This license ensures that businesses comply with state regulations and promotes transparency, accountability, and fairness in the agricultural industry. Whether your business involves fruits, vegetables, livestock, or other commodities, adhering to the […]
Are You Under Investigation By FDACS For An Administrative Complaint? Here’s What You Need To Know
An investigation by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) can be a stressful and challenging experience. FDACS regulates numerous industries, including agriculture, pest control, consumer services, and concealed weapons permits. If you’re facing an Administrative Complaint, it’s critical to understand the process and take proactive steps to protect your professional license, reputation, and […]
How to Obtain a Seed Dealer License From FDACS: Step-by-Step Guide
Selling seeds in Florida for agricultural, horticultural, or environmental purposes is an excellent business opportunity. However, obtaining a Seed Dealer License from FDACS is a crucial step to operate legally. This license ensures compliance with state laws, promotes fair trade practices, and upholds the quality of seeds sold across Florida. Securing a Seed Dealer License in […]
How To Obtain A Pest Control Applicator License From FDACS: Step-By-Step Guide
In Florida, pest control applicators play a vital role in protecting homes, businesses, and agricultural operations from pests. To legally perform pest control services, you must obtain a Pest Control Applicator License from FDACS. This license ensures that applicators are trained to use pesticides safely and effectively while adhering to state regulations. Securing a pest […]