Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 62-4.520 - Definition
A general permit is a permit issued by rule of the Department pursuant to Section 403.814, F.S., which authorizes persons to undertake certain activities which cause minimal adverse environmental impact when performed in accordance with specific requirements and practices set forth in the general permit. A general permit also constitutes water quality certification pursuant to Section 401, Public Law 92-500, 33 USC Section 1341, for the activity described in the general permit when the activity is performed in accordance with all applicable rules of the Department.
Notes
Rulemaking Authority 403.814 FS. Law Implemented 403.061, 403.087, 403.088, 403.814, 403.702-.73, 403.851-.864, 403.91-.938 FS.
New 7-8-82, Formerly 17-4.52, Amended 8-31-88, 7-11-90, Formerly 17-4.520.
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