Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 525.035 (2025)

Mislabeled petroleum fuel.

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525.035 Mislabeled petroleum fuel.
(1) It shall be unlawful for any petroleum fuel to be mislabeled in any way.
(2) Petroleum fuel is deemed to be mislabeled:
(a) If the measuring device is labeled so as to misrepresent the product as to quality, content, or performance; or
(b) If the labeling on the measuring device is false or misleading in any particular.
(3) The mislabeled product shall be placed under a stop-sale order by the department and the measuring devices and storage tanks of said product shall be sealed by the department to prohibit sale of said product.
(4) The department shall issue a release order upon correction of the label or removal of said product from the premises in a manner approved by the department.
History.s. 70, ch. 92-291; s. 2, ch. 94-335.

Arrestable Offenses under F.S. 525.035

M = misdemeanor · F = felony · degree: F=1st S=2nd T=3rd
§525.035(1)FRAUDMISLABEL PETROLEUM FUELM · 1st

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