Florida § 373.243 - Revocation of permits.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 373.243 — Revocation of permits., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 373.243. Revocation of permits.
The governing board or the department may revoke a permit as follows: (1) For any material false statement in an application to continue, initiate, or modify a use, or for any material false statement in any report or statement of fact required of the user pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, the governing board or the department may revoke the user’s permit, in whole or in part, permanently. (2) For willful violation of the conditions of the permit, the governing board or the department may permanently or temporarily revoke the permit, in whole or in part. (3) For violation of any provision of this chapter, the governing board or the department may revoke the permit, in whole or in part, for a period not to exceed 1 year. (4) For nonuse of the water supply allowed by the permit for a period of 2 years or more, the governing board or the department may revoke the permit permanently and in whole unless the user can prove that his or her nonuse was due to extreme hardship caused by factors beyond the user’s control. For a permit issued pursuant to s. 373.236(7), the governing board or the department may revoke the permit only if the nonuse of the water supply allowed by the permit is for a period of 4 years or more. (5) The governing board or the department may revoke a permit, permanently and in whole, with the written consent of the permittee.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 373.243
What does Florida Statutes § 373.243 cover?
Section 373.243 ("Revocation of permits.") 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 § 373.243?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 373.243" (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?
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How does Florida § 373.243 apply to my situation?
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