Florida § 404.091 - Emergency orders.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 404.091 — Emergency orders., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 404.091. Emergency orders.
Whenever the department finds that an emergency exists which requires immediate action to protect the public health and safety or the environment, the department may, without notice or hearing, issue an order stating the existence of such emergency and requiring that such action be taken as is necessary to meet the emergency. Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter, such order shall be effective immediately. Any person to whom such order is directed shall comply therewith immediately and, on application to the department, shall be afforded a hearing within 10 days. On the basis of such hearing, the emergency order may be continued, modified, or revoked within 30 days after such hearing, as the department deems appropriate under the evidence.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 404.091
What does Florida Statutes § 404.091 cover?
Section 404.091 ("Emergency orders.") 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 § 404.091?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 404.091" (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 § 404.091 apply to my situation?
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