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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXI
LABOR
Chapter 450
MINORITY LABOR GROUPS
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F.S. 450.28
1450.28 Definitions.
(1) “Farm labor contractor” means:
(a) Any person who, for a fee or other valuable consideration, recruits, transports into or within the state, supplies, or hires at any one time in any calendar year one or more farm workers to work for, or under the direction, supervision, or control of, a third person; or
(b) Any person who recruits, transports into or within the state, supplies, or hires at any one time in any calendar year one or more farm workers and who, for a fee or other valuable consideration, directs, supervises, or controls all or any part of the work of such workers.
(2) “Department” means the Department of Business and Professional Regulation.
(3) “Carpool” means an arrangement made by the workers using one worker’s own vehicle for transportation to and from work and for which the driver or owner of the vehicle is not paid by any third person other than the members of the carpool.
(4) “Immediate family member” means a person having one of the following relationships to another: husband, wife, father, mother, son, or daughter.
(5) “Minor violation” means a violation of a specific state or federal law or rule that does not result in economic or physical harm to any person recruited, transported, supplied, or hired by a farm labor contractor or create a significant threat of such harm.
(6) “Major violation” means a violation of a specific state or federal law or rule that results in economic or physical harm to any person recruited, transported, supplied, or hired by a farm labor contractor or creates a significant threat of such harm.
(7) “Timely application for renewal” means the application for a federal certificate of registration as a farm labor contractor, or a farm labor contractor employee, is filed, as defined by federal law, with the United States Department of Labor at least 30 days before its expiration date.
History.s. 2, ch. 71-234; s. 1, ch. 77-25; s. 156, ch. 77-104; s. 44, ch. 79-7; s. 1, ch. 83-42; s. 41, ch. 83-174; s. 2, ch. 85-243; s. 30, ch. 95-345; s. 143, ch. 2000-165; s. 63, ch. 2002-194; s. 11, ch. 2004-64; s. 8, ch. 2006-81; s. 1, ch. 2010-124.
1Note.Section 1, ch. 77-25, provides that this section is repealed when an agreement is made as permitted in ss. 2-4, ch. 77-25; ss. 2-4, ch. 77-25, were amended by s. 1, ch. 85-243.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 450.28
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Gonzalez v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1984-01-04T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 443 So. 2d 425, 1984 Fla. App. LEXIS 11250

Snippet: and affirmed the judgment and sentence. Section 450.28(l)(a) defines a farm labor contractor as: Any person…constitute “valuable consideration” under section 450.28(l)(a). The fact that “The Boss” was painted on