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2001 Florida Statutes
SECTION 321
Exercise of police power.
Exercise of police power.
372.321 Exercise of police power.--It is deemed by the Legislature that this law (ss. 372.31 to 372.319, both inclusive) is necessary for the more efficient and proper enforcement of the statutes and laws of this state prohibiting the illegal use of nets, traps or fishing devices and a lawful exercise of the police power of the state for the protection of the public welfare, health, and safety of the people of the state. All the provisions of this law shall be liberally construed for the accomplishment of these purposes.
History.--s. 10, ch. 59-81.