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Florida Statute 506.513 - Full Text and Legal Analysis Florida Statute 506.513 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
Fla. Stat. § 506.513 (2026) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Amendments
506.513 Illegal use of shopping carts and laundry carts.It is a violation of ss. 506.501-506.519:
(1) To remove any shopping cart or laundry cart from the premises or parking area of a retail establishment with intent to deprive temporarily or permanently the owner of such cart, or the retailer, of possession of the cart.
(2) To remove a shopping cart or laundry cart, without written authorization, from its owner or from the premises or parking area of any retail establishment.
(3) To remove, obliterate, or alter any serial number or sign affixed to a shopping cart or laundry cart.
History.s. 1, ch. 83-262.

Arrestable Offenses under F.S. 506.513

M = misdemeanor · F = felony · degree: F=1st S=2nd T=3rd
§506.513(1)LARCRMV SHOPPING LAUNDRY CART DEPRIVE OWNERM · 1st
§506.513(1)LARCRMV SHOPPING LAUNDRY CART WIT DEPRIVE W/O AUTHM · 1st
§506.513(2)LARCRMV SHOPPING LAUNDRY CART W/O WRITTEN AUTH OWNM · 1st
§506.513(3)LARCRENUMBERED. SEE REC # 8061M · 1st
§506.513(3)FORGERYRMV OBLITERATE ETC SER NUMB SHOP LAUNDRY CARTM · 1st
§506.513(3)FORGERY OFALTER SERIAL NUMBER ON SHOPPING LAUNDRY CARTM · 1st
§506.513LARCREMOVEDU

Cases Citing F.S. 506.513

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Published | Florida Attorney General Reports

Cases, Baskets, Boxes, and Containers Act."1 Section 506.513, Florida Statutes, makes it illegal "[t]o remove

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