Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
61A-4.005: Brand Registration
61A-4.056: Primary American Source of Supply
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendments is to update the process of getting brand and/or label registration, imprinting approval, or exemption from the imprinting requirements. The rules will also utilize newly adopted department forms for registration of brands and/or labels and application for an exemption from the statutory imprinting requirement.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: The subject area to be addressed in these rules is to update the process of getting brand and/or label registration, imprinting approval, or exemption from the imprinting requirements.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 561.11, 563.04, 563.045, 564.04, 564.045, 565.08, 565.095 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 563.04, 563.045, 563.06, 564.04, 564.045, 565.08, 565.095 FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE WEEKLY.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Renita Hayes, Management Review Specialist, Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, (850)488-3227

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.