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Department 40 - WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICTSDivision 40C - St. Johns River Water Management District
Chapter 40C-9 - WATER MANAGEMENT LANDS ACQUISITION AND MANAGEMENT
Section 40C-9.190 - Diving

Fla. Admin. Code R. 40C-9.190

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Current through Reg. 50, No. 124; June 25, 2024
Section 40C-9.190 - Diving

Scuba diving, or the use of underwater breathing apparatus of a similar nature, is prohibited on District Lands unless authorized by a Special Use Authorization. A person issued a Special Use Authorization to perform a dive from District Lands shall submit a report informing the District of any scientific or archaeological evidence discovered during the dive within 30 days after completing the dive. To receive a Special Use Authorization for diving, the applicant must satisfy the requirements contained in Rule 40C-9.360, F.A.C., and must provide reasonable assurances that:

(1) The dive is for a scientific or resource investigation purpose; and
(2) The person to be performing the dive is certified for the type of dive to be performed.

Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 40C-9.190

Rulemaking Authority 373.044, 373.113, 373.1391 FS. Law Implemented 259.032, 373.1391 FS.

New 1-16-94, Amended 5-11-94.

New 1-16-94, Amended 5-11-94.