Florida Statute 561.02 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXIV
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO

Chapter 561
BEVERAGE LAW: ADMINISTRATION

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F.S. 561.02

561.02 Creation and duties of Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco.—There is created within the Department of Business and Professional Regulation the Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco, which shall supervise the conduct, management, and operation of the manufacturing, packaging, distribution, and sale within the state of all alcoholic beverages and shall enforce the provisions of the Beverage Law and the ¹tobacco law and rules and regulations of the division in connection therewith. It is the express legislative intent that the state retain primary regulatory authority over the activities of licensees under the Beverage Law within the power of the state and the Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation. However, none of the provisions of the Beverage Law shall apply to ethyl alcohol intended for use or used for the following purposes:

(1) Scientific, chemical, mechanical, industrial, or medicinal purposes;

(2) Patented, patent, proprietary, medicinal, pharmaceutical, antiseptic, toilet, scientific, chemical, mechanical or industrial preparations, or products unfit for beverage purposes;

(3) Flavoring extracts and syrups, unfit for beverage purposes.

History.—s. 1, ch. 16774, 1935; CGL 1936 Supp. 4151(227); s. 1A, ch. 19301, 1939; s. 2, ch. 57-420; ss. 16, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 1, ch. 72-230; s. 5, ch. 77-421; s. 212, ch. 94-218; s. 2, ch. 97-165.

¹Note.—As enacted by s. 5, ch. 77-421. There is no provision designated as the “tobacco law” in the Florida Statutes.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 561.02

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 561.02.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 561.02

Total Results: 17

Advisory Opinion to the Attorney General Re: Adult Personal Use of Marijuana

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2024-04-01

Snippet: 893.135(1), Fla. Stat. (2023). 20. See § 561.02, Fla. Stat. (2023) (“There is created within the

Kevin Watkins v. State of Florida

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2015-03-08

Citation: 159 So. 3d 323

Snippet: provided to a defendant. See § 92.561(2), Fla. Stat. (providing that, notwithstanding any

McCauslin v. O'CONNER

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2008-02-08

Citation: 985 So. 2d 558, 2008 WL 343491

Snippet: relevant and material to jury service in the case; *561 (2) the facts must be concealed by the juror on voir

Amendment to the Rules Regulating the Florida Bar

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2004-05-20

Citation: 875 So. 2d 448, 29 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 379, 2004 Fla. LEXIS 677, 2004 WL 1119496

Snippet: the eligibility requirements set forth above; *561(2) do not possess the- required training; or (3) have

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 2004-03-24

Snippet: Charlie Crist Attorney General CC/tgh 1 Section 561.02, Fla. Stat. 2 See Morgan v. State ex rel. Shevin

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 2002-08-14

Snippet: Charter School, dated June 6, 2002. 10 See, s. 228.0561(2), Fla. Stat., indicating the types of projects

Frankenmuth Mut. Ins. Co. v. Magaha

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2000-09-21

Citation: 769 So. 2d 1012, 2000 WL 1354234

Snippet: years, Flowers listed, respectively, $301,563, $304,561[[2]] and $304,113 as a budget expense titled "Debt

DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILY v. Brunner

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1998-04-09

Citation: 707 So. 2d 1197, 1998 WL 161269

Snippet: with the duty of enforcing this provision. See § 561.02, Fla. Stat. (1997). Appellees alleged in their

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1997-07-15

Snippet: 12, Ch. 96-300, Laws of Florida. 3 Section 372.561(2), Fla. Stat. (1996 Supp.). 4 Section 372.561(3)

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1983-09-21

Snippet: the defendant to civil contempt citation, s 27.561(2), F.S. See, Pugliese v. Pugliese, 347 So.2d 422

City of Miami Springs v. JJT, INC.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1983-09-13

Citation: 437 So. 2d 200

Snippet: of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco by Sections 561.02 and 561.11, Florida Statutes (1981).[3] *205 In

4245 CORP. v. Division of Beverage

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1978-07-18

Citation: 371 So. 2d 1032

Snippet: The Division further cites as authority Section 561.02, Florida Statutes (1975), which provides, in pertinent

BOARD OF COUNTY COM'RS v. Dexterhouse

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1977-07-20

Citation: 348 So. 2d 916

Snippet: carry out the beverage laws of this state. Sections 561.02 and 561.11, Florida Statutes (1975). Local control

Thomas v. City of West Palm Beach

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1973-09-14

Citation: 283 So. 2d 109, 1973 Fla. App. LEXIS 6593

Snippet: McQuillin on Municipal Corporations, vol. 7, §§ 24.561-2, pp. 591-603. Affirmed. WALDEN, CROSS and MAGER

Florida East Coast Railway Company v. Morgan

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1968-08-20

Citation: 213 So. 2d 632, 1968 Fla. App. LEXIS 5189

Snippet: its review. Simms v. State, Fla. 1953, 64 So.2d 561; 2 Fla.Jur., Appeals, § 207. This is not to say that

State v. Vocelle

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1947-06-10

Citation: 31 So. 2d 52, 159 Fla. 88, 1947 Fla. LEXIS 689

Snippet: exist at the time of such proceeding." See Sections 561.02, 561.05, 561.08 and 561.31, Fla. Stats. (FSA) 1941

Blackwell v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1920-05-10

Citation: 79 Fla. 709, 86 So. 224

Snippet: v. United States, 3 Okl. Cr. 651, 108 Pac. Rep. 561; 2 Wigmore on Evidence, §§ 1397, 1406, pp. 1754, 1766