Florida § 570.916 - Water supply agreements; department negotiation.
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§ 570.916. Water supply agreements; department negotiation.
The Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is authorized to negotiate agreements with landowners for water supply in rural areas, provided that: (1) The water to be supplied is currently available to property owned or controlled by the department; and (2) The intended use and quantity are not inconsistent with any permit required under part II of chapter 373 for the source of supply in effect at the time of the agreement.
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