Florida Statute 583.17 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XXXV
AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE, AND ANIMAL INDUSTRY

Chapter 583
CLASSIFICATION AND SALE OF EGGS AND POULTRY

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F.S. 583.17

583.17 Grades and standards for fowl.—

(1) The department may from time to time determine, establish, and promulgate, for each or all of the different types of fowl to be sold or offered for sale in the state, reasonable grades and standards of quality that will promote honest and fair dealing in the interest of the consumer; and the department may alter or modify such grades and standards of quality from time to time, as honest and fair dealing in the interest of the consumer may require; however, the grades and standards of quality established by the department shall not exceed those stipulated in 7 C.F.R. part 70.

(2) The department may also make and promulgate such rules as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this law.

History.—ss. 7, 8, ch. 17170, 1935; CGL 1936 Supp. 4151(385), (386); ss. 14, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 14, ch. 84-102.

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Cases Citing Statute 583.17

Total Results: 2

Canton Poultry, Inc. v. Conner

278 F. Supp. 822, 1968 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 11833

District Court, N.D. Florida | Filed: Jan 15, 1968 | Docket: 66045011

Published

Stat. § 583.18(4) (1961), F.S.A. . Fla.Stat. § 583.17 (1961), F.S.A. . Fla.Stat. § 583.18(2) (1961)

Canton Poultry, Inc. v. Conner

263 F. Supp. 1008, 1967 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 11013

District Court, N.D. Florida | Filed: Feb 7, 1967 | Docket: 66039799

Published

Stat. § 583.18(4) (1961), F.S.A. . Fla.Stat. § 583.17 (1961), F.S.A. . Fla.Stat. § 583.18(2) (1961)