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2021 Florida Statutes (Including 2021B Session)
SECTION 045
Tree pruning, trimming, or removal on residential property.
Tree pruning, trimming, or removal on residential property.
163.045 Tree pruning, trimming, or removal on residential property.—
(1) A local government may not require a notice, application, approval, permit, fee, or mitigation for the pruning, trimming, or removal of a tree on residential property if the property owner obtains documentation from an arborist certified by the International Society of Arboriculture or a Florida licensed landscape architect that the tree presents a danger to persons or property.
(2) A local government may not require a property owner to replant a tree that was pruned, trimmed, or removed in accordance with this section.
History.—s. 1, ch. 2019-155.