For the purpose of this chapter, the definitions in Section 581.011, F.S., and the following definitions shall apply:
- (1) “Lettuce” means plants and plant parts of Lactuca sativa.
- (2) “Lettuce mosaic” means a seed-borne and insect-transmitted virus disease affecting lettuce.
- (3) “Person” means individuals, children, firms, associations, joint adventures, partnerships, estates, trusts, business trusts, syndicates, fiduciaries, corporations, and all other groups or combinations.
- (4) “Regulated article” means lettuce mosaic virus, lettuce seeds, and lettuce plants.
Rulemaking Authority 570.07(13), (23) FS. Law Implemented 581.031(4), (5), (6), (7) FS. History–New 5-1-73, Repromulgated 12-31-74, Formerly 5B-38.01, Amended 5-25-93, 11-14-23.