Florida § 253.69 - Application to lease submerged land and water column.
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§ 253.69. Application to lease submerged land and water column.
Any applicant desiring to lease a portion of the submerged lands of this state for the purpose of conducting aquaculture activities shall file with the board a written application in such form as it may prescribe, setting forth the following information: (1) The name and address of the applicant. (2) A reasonably concise description of the location and amount of submerged land desired and, after the lease is approved, a field survey of the leased area and assurances that the site is properly posted pursuant to the conditions of the lease and s. 327.41. (3) A description of the aquaculture activities to be conducted, including a specification whether such activities are to be experimental or commercial and an assessment of the current capability of the applicant to carry on such activities. (4) Such other information as the board of trustees may by regulation require.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 253.69 ("Application to lease submerged land and water column.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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