Florida § 570.81 - Agricultural Economic Development Project Review Committee; powers and duties.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 570.81 — Agricultural Economic Development Project Review Committee; powers and duties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 570.81. Agricultural Economic Development Project Review Committee; powers and duties.
(1) There is created an Agricultural Economic Development Project Review Committee consisting of five members appointed by the commissioner. The members shall be appointed based upon the recommendations submitted by each entity represented on the committee and shall include: (a) The commissioner or the commissioner’s designee. (b) One representative from the Farm Credit Service. (c) One representative from the Department of Commerce. (d) One representative from the Florida Farm Bureau Federation. (e) One agricultural economist from the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences or from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. (2) The committee shall: (a) Review each application for assistance that meets the basic program criteria. (b) Make recommendations to the commissioner regarding all aspects of each eligible application, including the acceptance or rejection of each application. (c) Prioritize the applications recommended for assistance. (d) Forward all written comments and recommendations to the commissioner, which shall be included in the annual report of the department. (3) If the commissioner does not accept the recommendations or priorities of the review committee, the annual report of the department shall include justification for any or all rejections.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 570.81
What does Florida Statutes § 570.81 cover?
Section 570.81 ("Agricultural Economic Development Project Review Committee; powers and duties.") 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.
How do I cite Florida § 570.81?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 570.81" (Florida). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Florida law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Florida official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Florida attorney.
How does Florida § 570.81 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Florida can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Florida.