Florida Statute 538.05 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

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

Chapter 538
SECONDHAND DEALERS AND SECONDARY METALS RECYCLERS

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F.S. 538.05

538.05 Inspection of records and premises of secondhand dealers.—

(1) The entire registered premises and required records of each secondhand dealer are subject to inspection during regular business hours by any law enforcement officer having jurisdiction.

(2) The inspection authorized by subsection (1) shall consist of an examination on the registered premises of the inventory and required records to determine whether the records and inventory are being maintained on the registered premises as required by s. 538.04 and whether the holding period required by s. 538.06 is being complied with.

History.—s. 2, ch. 89-533; s. 1, ch. 90-192; s. 3, ch. 90-318; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 2, ch. 93-97; s. 3, ch. 2006-201.

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Diversified Numismatics, Inc. v. City of Orlando, Fla.

783 F. Supp. 1337, 1990 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 19975, 1990 WL 324082

District Court, M.D. Florida | Filed: Sep 6, 1990 | Docket: 792694

Cited 4 times | Published

current Florida statutes. Fla.Stat. § 538.016; id. § 538.05. The deletion of the inspection provision will