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2002 Florida Code
TITLE XXIX PUBLIC HEALTH
Chapter 403 ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL  
PART I POLLUTION CONTROL (ss. 403.011-403.42)
403.062   Pollution control; underground, surface, and coastal waters.

403.062  Pollution control; underground, surface, and coastal waters.--The department and its agents shall have general control and supervision over underground water, lakes, rivers, streams, canals, ditches, and coastal waters under the jurisdiction of the state insofar as their pollution may affect the public health or impair the interest of the public or persons lawfully using them.

History.--s. 2, ch. 29834, 1955; ss. 26, 35, ch. 69-106.

Note.--Former s. 381.43; s. 381.251.

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