Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 562.01 (2025)

Possession of untaxed beverages.

✓ 2025 Florida Statutes — current through the 2025 Regular Session
Find cases: SyfertCases citing this section FL-LEGleg.state.fl.us JustiaFla. Statutes CornellLII Search CasesGoogle Scholar
562.01 Possession of untaxed beverages.It is unlawful for any person to own, possess, purchase, sell, serve, distribute, or store any alcoholic beverages unless said person has fully complied with the pertinent provisions of the beverage law relating to the payment of excise taxes.
History.s. 9, ch. 16774, 1935; CGL 1936 Supp. 4151(235); s. 10, ch. 18015, 1937; s. 2, ch. 20830, 1941; s. 1, ch. 57-327; s. 147, ch. 71-355; s. 2, ch. 72-230.

Arrestable Offenses under F.S. 562.01

M = misdemeanor · F = felony · degree: F=1st S=2nd T=3rd
§562.01LIQUOR TAXPOSS UNTAXED ALCOHOL SUBSQ OFFF · 3rd
§562.01LIQUOR TAXPOSS UNTAXED ALCOHOL 1ST OFFM · 2nd

This Florida statute resource is curated by the lawyer who curates this resource, a Jacksonville, Florida personal injury and workers' compensation attorney (Florida Bar No. 39104). For legal consultation, call 904-383-7448.