Florida Statute 585.48 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXV
AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE, AND ANIMAL INDUSTRY

Chapter 585
ANIMAL INDUSTRY

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F.S. 585.48

585.48 Policy and purpose of ss. 585.50-585.59.—Because of the existing and increasing possibility of the occurrence of highly contagious, infectious, and communicable diseases in the animals of this state, which threaten their destruction or productivity, and because certain known agents and vectors are instrumental in the spread of certain highly contagious, infectious, and communicable diseases in animals, it is hereby found and declared to be necessary to regulate the feeding of garbage.

History.—s. 1, ch. 28313, 1953; s. 39, ch. 59-457; s. 34, ch. 90-321.

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Florida Livestock Board v. Gladden

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1954-12-10

Citation: 76 So. 2d 291, 1954 Fla. LEXIS 1901

Snippet: to Chapter 28313 Laws of Florida 1953, F.S. §§ 585.48-585.59, F.S.A., after the act became effective