Florida § 378.801 - Other resources; notice of intent to extract required.

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§ 378.801. Other resources; notice of intent to extract required.

(1) An operator may not begin the operation of a borrow pit, or the process of extracting clay, peat, gravel, sand, or any other solid substance of commercial value found in natural deposits or in the earth, except fuller’s earth clay, heavy minerals, limestone, or phosphate, which are regulated elsewhere in this chapter, at a new location without notifying the secretary of the intention to extract. (2) The operator’s notice of intent to extract shall consist of the operator’s estimated life of the extraction location and the operator’s signed acknowledgment of the performance standards provided by s. 378.803.

Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 378.801

What does Florida Statutes § 378.801 cover?

Section 378.801 ("Other resources; notice of intent to extract required.") 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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