Florida § 570.12 - Other officers and employees.

Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 570.12 — Other officers and employees., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 570.12. Other officers and employees.

There shall be employed or appointed such agents, inspectors, chemists, experts, statisticians, accountants, stenographers, clerks and other assistants and employees, as the department shall deem necessary for the exercise and the performance of the duties of the department under law. Such officers and employees shall be appointed by the department subject to personnel practices which shall be adopted by it and administered by the Division of Administration. The officers and employees of the department who are employed when this chapter takes effect shall continue their employment during the pleasure of the department.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 570.12

What does Florida Statutes § 570.12 cover?

Section 570.12 ("Other officers and employees.") 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 § 570.12?

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Is this the official text of Florida law?

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