Florida Statute 504.012 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXIII
REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE, INVESTMENTS, AND SOLICITATIONS

Chapter 504
SPECIALIZED AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT LABELING

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F.S. 504.012

504.012 Label marking permitted; removal prohibited.—

(1) All producers, growers, and shippers of fresh fruits and vegetables and bee pollen and honey in this state shall be permitted to mark each individual fruit or vegetable, package of bee pollen, or package of honey in a conspicuous place as legibly, indelibly, and permanently as the nature of the fruit or vegetable, package of bee pollen, or package of honey will permit, in such manner as to indicate to an ultimate purchaser that the product was produced in Florida. Any fresh fruit or vegetable, package of bee pollen, or package of honey, including any package containing foreign honey blended with domestic honey, produced in any country other than the United States and offered for retail sale in Florida shall be marked individually in a conspicuous place as legibly, indelibly, and permanently as the nature of the fruit or vegetable, package of bee pollen, or package of honey will permit, in such manner as to indicate to an ultimate purchaser the country of origin. Markings shall be done prior to delivery into Florida.

(2) All retail vendors engaged in the business of selling products labeled or identified as to origin shall be prohibited from willfully and knowingly removing such labels or identifying marks.

History.—ss. 2, 3, ch. 79-121; s. 387, ch. 81-259; s. 2, ch. 83-14.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 504.012

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 504.012.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 504.012

Total Results: 6

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1990-04-23

Snippet: College ed. 1979). 11 91 C.J.S. Unnecessarily 504. 12 Section 828.02, F.S.

Department of Legal Affairs v. Rogers

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1976-02-25

Citation: 329 So. 2d 257

Snippet: Co., 24 Fla. 417, text 474, 5 So. 129, 2 L.R.A. 504, 12 Am.St. Rep. 220." In State v. Griffin, 239 So.2d

Miami Laundry Co. v. Florida Dry Cleaning & Laundry Board

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1938-07-27

Citation: 183 So. 759, 134 Fla. 1, 119 A.L.R. 956

Snippet: 9 Wheat 1;6 L. Ed. 23; License Cases, 5 How. 504, 12 L. Ed. 256; New York v. Niln, 11 Pet. 102, 9 L

State Ex Rel. Fulton v. Ives

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1936-03-16

Citation: 167 So. 394, 123 Fla. 401

Snippet: 9 Wheat 1; 6 L. Ed. 23; License Cases, 5 How. 504, 12 L. Ed. 256; New York v. Miln, 11 Pet. 102, 9 L

Florida Motor Lines, Inc. v. Railroad Commissioners

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1930-08-04

Citation: 129 So. 876, 100 Fla. 538

Snippet: R. R. Co., 24 Fla. 417, 5 So. R. 129; 2 L.R.A. 504; 12 *Page 546 Am. St. R. 220; Bailey v. Van Pelt,

State Ex Rel. Davis v. Rose

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1929-05-09

Citation: 122 So. 225, 97 Fla. 710

Snippet: ) 53; Thurlow v. Massachusetts, 5 How. (U.S.) 504, 12 L.Ed. 256; Cooley on Constitutional Limitations