Florida Statutes Title XXXV. Agriculture, Horticulture, and Animal Industry § 593.20. Emergency aerial application of pesticides in urban areas; duties of department

(1) Use a pesticide previously approved by the United States Environmental Protection Agency for that eradication purpose.

(2) Provide a system for dissemination of information to the public about infestations of pests that are the subject of such eradication programs. The system shall disseminate information relating to the pest; the pesticide selected to eradicate that pest; the generally accepted effects, if any, of the pesticide on the human population and the environment in the area in which an aerial eradication program will be conducted; recommended safety precautions; and the alternative methods of responding to the pest infestation, if any.