Florida Administrative Code

(1) Effective control measures shall be utilized to minimize the presence of rodents, flies, cockroaches and other vectors and vermin on the premises. The primary means of pest control shall be the use of integrated pest management (IPM) systems and tools. IPM tools, such as "Int…

Beds, mattresses and bedding shall be provided and kept in good repair and shall be cleaned regularly. Mattresses and pillows shall have cleanable covers which shall be cleaned between uses by different residents. Sheets, towels and personal clothing shall be washed at least week…

(1) Where laundry facilities are provided, they shall be adequate to ensure an ample quantity of clean clothing, bed linens and towels. Laundry facilities shall be of sound construction and shall be kept clean and in good repair. Adequate space shall be provided for the complete …

(1) Poisonous or toxic substances are to be stored apart from food and other areas that would constitute a hazard to the residents. All containers containing poisonous or toxic substances must be clearly labled to indicate their contents. (2) All toxic, poisonous, and alcoholic s…

(1) All garbage, trash and rubbish shall be collected daily and placed in storage facilities. Garbage shall be removed from storage facilities frequently enough to prevent a sanitary nuisance, as defined in Chapter 386, F.S. Wet garbage shall be collected and stored in impermeabl…

(1) The recreational area shall be safe and free from hazardous conditions. Recreational equipment shall have no jagged or sharp projections or other hazardous construction, and shall be maintained in a structurally sound condition. (2) Outdoor recreational areas shall be well dr…

Rulemaking Authority 404.056(4), (6), 381.006 FS. Law Implemented 404.056(4), 381.006(16) FS. History-New 1-20-08, Repealed 12-29-16.

(1) Animals requiring rabies vaccination under Section 828.30, F.S., must be vaccinated for rabies and their vaccinations must be current at the time of inspection. Proof of rabies vaccination or veterinary certification of vaccination exemption shall be kept on the premises at a…

Rulemaking Authority 381.006(16) FS. Law Implemented 381.006(6), (16), 386 FS. History-New 1-1-77, Formerly 10D-24.21, Amended 8-7-96, Formerly 10D-24.001, Repealed 4-27-15.

Rulemaking Authority 381.006(16) FS. Law Implemented 381.006(6), (16), 386 FS. History-New 1-1-77, Formerly 10D-24.24, Amended 8-7-96, Formerly 10D-24.004, Repealed 4-27-15.

Rulemaking Authority 381.006(5), 381.0086 FS. Law Implemented 381.0081 FS. History-New 1-1-77, Amended 10-7-84, Formerly 10D-25.51, Amended 8-6-92, 11-17-94, Formerly 10D-25.051, Repealed 12-29-16.

As used in this chapter, the following meanings shall apply: (1) "Barracks" - A large building used for temporary occupancy and synonymous with the term dormitory. (2) "Common areas" - That portion of a migrant labor camp or residential migrant housing not included within private…

(1) Notice of Construction. Any and each person who is planning to construct, enlarge, remodel and occupy, or use a migrant labor camp or residential migrant housing or to convert a property for use or occupancy as a migrant labor camp or residential migrant housing shall give no…

(1) Standards. Before any person establishes, operates, or allows occupancy of a migrant labor camp or residential migrant housing, the operator shall ensure that the camp or housing complies with the minimum standards of construction, sanitation, and, equipment established in Se…

The following application fees for migrant labor camp and residential migrant housing operations shall be assessed annually, with the exception of those facilities meeting the criteria in subsection (4), of this rule: (1) Camps or housing with facilities for 5 to 50 occupants: $1…

(1) All sites shall be well drained, free from standing water, and maintained to inhibit the breeding of mosquitoes. Natural sinkholes, swamps, pools, or other surface collections of water are not allowed within 200 feet of the periphery of the outermost building, unless such qui…

(1) Buildings and structures of migrant labor camps and residential migrant housing shall be weather-tight and shall provide protection from the elements. Steps, porches, hallways and other means of egress shall be sturdy and safe. At least one-half of the floor area of private l…

(1) An approved or permitted supply of potable water under pressure that conforms with the requirements of Chapters 62-550, 62-555, and 62-560, or 64E-8, F.A.C., shall be available at all times during occupancy in each migrant labor camp and residential migrant housing for drinki…

(1) Garbage shall be retained in cleanable, watertight receptacles of impervious material which are provided with tight fitting covers suitable to protect the contents from flies, insects, rodents and other animals. Receptacles shall be provided in sufficient quantity to store ga…

(1) All empty pesticide containers shall be securely placed in a plastic bag and properly disposed into a garbage receptacle or in accordance with EPA pesticide disposal guidelines found at: http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/regulating/disposal.htm, or disposed of according to the la…

Effective measures shall be taken to prevent infestation by and harborage of vermin. All migrant and seasonal farmworker housing units shall be free of all vermin and maintained in a vermin free and vermin proof condition. All outside openings shall be effectively sealed or scree…

(1) All private living quarters, and bathrooms of migrant labor camps and residential migrant housing shall be equipped with heat producing devices to maintain a room temperature of 68 degrees Fahrenheit. (2) Heating appliances, other than electrical, shall be provided with a flu…

Each private living quarter in a migrant labor camp or residential migrant housing shall be provided with at least one ceiling or wall type light fixture capable of providing 30 foot candles of light at a point 30 inches from the floor and at least one separate double electric wa…

(1) Approved facilities shall be provided and maintained in all migrant labor camps and residential migrant housing for the satisfactory disposal and treatment of excreta and liquid waste. (2) Such facilities shall be constructed and maintained in compliance with Chapter 64E-6 or…

All plumbing in migrant labor camps and residential migrant housing shall be in compliance with provisions of local plumbing codes. Rulemaking Authority 381.006(5), 381.0086 FS. Law Implemented 381.0086 FS. History-New 1-1-77, Amended 10-7-84, Formerly 10D-25.65, Amended 8-6-92, …

(1) Personal Hygiene Facilities Requirements for Migrant Labor Camps and Residential Migrant Housing Ratio Chart of Number of Facilities to Number of People. Constructed Prior September 1, 1992 Constructed/Renovated (or facilities permitted for the first time) After September 1, …

Field Sanitation Facilities Requirements: Number of persons Toilets Hand Washing Units Drinking Water 5-10 1 1 Yes (1) Where 5 to 10 hand-laboring farmworkers are employed in one location at one time, a field sanitation facility, consisting of 1 toilet facility and 1 hand washing…

(1) In each individual family unit, there shall be provided a range, a sink supplied with hot and cold water under pressure, and a refrigerator-freezer capable of maintaining temperatures at or below 41 degrees Fahrenheit for the refrigerator and at or below 0 degrees Fahrenheit …

(1) Sleeping facilities shall be available to each migrant labor camp and residential migrant housing occupant. Barracks type facilities which are designed or operated for both sexes shall contain separate sleeping facilities for each sex. Sleeping facilities shall consist of bed…

Rulemaking Authority 381.006(5), 381.0086 FS. Law Implemented 381.0086 FS. History-New 1-1-77, Amended 10-7-84, Formerly 10D-25.70, Amended 8-6-92, 11-17-94, Formerly 10D-25.070, Amended 9-12-99, Repealed 12-29-16.

(1) Citations shall describe the particular nature of the violation, including a specific reference to the provisions of statute or rule allegedly violated. Each day the violation exists without being corrected constitutes a separate violation for which a citation may be issued. …

(1) The operator and owner shall be responsible for complying with all statutory requirements and rules issued thereunder relating to migrant labor camps and residential migrant housing. Migrant housing owners or operators who have established rules for access and visitation shal…

Facilities occupied by 50 or more persons shall be supervised by a resident supervisor who may be the operator or the operator's agent or employee. All persons designated as camp supervisors shall be jointly responsible with the camp operator for the maintenance of the facility. …

(1) Civil and Criminal Remedies. Any person who constructs, maintains, or operates a migrant labor camp or residential migrant housing without first obtaining a permit or who maintains or operates a facility after revocation of the permit is subject to the remedies and penalties …

(1) Animals requiring rabies vaccination under Section 828.30, F.S., must be vaccinated for rabies and their vaccinations must be current at the time of inspection. Proof of a current vaccination certificate shall be kept by the owner/operator of migrant labor camps or residentia…

For the purpose of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings indicated: (1) "Easily Cleanable" - surfaces that are readily accessible and of such material, finish and so fabricated that residue may be effectively removed by normal cleaning methods. (2)…

(1) General. (a) Each site of a new or modified mobile home, lodging or recreational vehicle park shall be evaluated by the county public health unit to determine that it is not subject to environmental hazards. Park spaces shall be graded so that water drainage will not cause st…

(1) The water supply for each Mobile Home Park, Lodging Park, Recreational Vehicle Park, or Recreational Camp, shall comply with the provisions of Chapter 64E-8, F.A.C., Drinking Water Systems, or Chapter 62-550, F.A.C., Drinking Water Standards, Monitoring and Reporting, 40 C.F.…

(1) A safe method of sewage collection, disposal, or treatment and disposal shall be provided at each park or camp and shall be in compliance with either Chapter 64E-6, F.A.C., Standards for Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems, or Chapter 62-600, F.A.C., Domestic Wastewa…

(1) Existing recreational vehicle parks shall be deemed in compliance with the sanitary facilities requirements of this chapter if no reported and confirmed sanitary nuisances or communicable diseases have been reported due to insufficient numbers of sanitary facilities since Jan…

Plumbing shall be in compliance with the plumbing requirements of the 2007 edition of the Florida Building Code, herein incorporated by reference and available free on the internet at http://www2.iccsafe.org/states/florida_codes/. Rulemaking Authority 381.011, 513.05 FS. Law Impl…

(1) Garbage and refuse shall be stored, collected and disposed of in a manner that does not create nuisances, odors, rodent harborage, insect breeding, accident hazards, or air pollution. (2) All garbage shall be stored in containers that are impervious to water and rodent vector…

All park sites shall be well drained, free from standing water, and maintained to inhibit the breeding of mosquitoes. The premises shall be kept free of refuse, debris, garbage, waste paper and rubble which may provide harborage for rodents. Approved methods shall be used to redu…

(1) Sites. (a) Group camp sites shall be well drained and maintained to inhibit the breeding of mosquitoes. Cabins and sleeping quarters shall not be developed within 200 feet of marshes, bottom lands, natural sinkholes, swamps, stagnant water pools or other surface collectors of…

(1) Permit Required. (a) A mobile home park or lodging park which also has 5 or more sites set aside for recreational vehicles, shall comply with all permitting requirements of recreational vehicle parks included in this chapter. Parks allowing less than 5 non self-contained recr…

(1) The recreational vehicle park or camp operator shall inspect daily or provide an individual to inspect daily during periods of operation, the grounds and common use spaces of buildings, structures and tents, including toilets, showers, laundries, mess halls, dormitories, kitc…

(1) This chapter prescribes minimum sanitary practices relating to the management of biomedical waste, including segregation, handling, labeling, storage, transport, and treatment. This chapter applies to all facilities that generate, transport, store, or treat biomedical waste t…

For the purpose of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings indicated: (1) American Society for Testing Materials, also referred to as ASTM - A technical society with headquarters located at 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania 19428…

(1) All biomedical waste facilities shall comply with the following: (a) Biomedical waste mixed with hazardous waste, as defined in Chapter 62-730, F.A.C., Hazardous Waste, shall be managed as hazardous waste. (b) Biomedical waste mixed with radioactive waste shall be managed in …

(1) Storage. (a) Storage of biomedical waste at the generating facility shall not exceed 30 days. The 30 day period shall commence when the first non-sharps item of biomedical waste is placed into a red bag or sharps container, or when a sharps container containing only sharps is…