Florida Statute 586.15 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXV
AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE, AND ANIMAL INDUSTRY

Chapter 586
HONEY CERTIFICATION AND HONEYBEES

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F.S. 586.15

586.15 Penalty for violation.—

(1) A person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083 for the first offense, and commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084 for a second or subsequent offense.

(2)(a) The department may, after notice and hearing, impose an administrative fine in the Class II category pursuant to s. 570.971 for a violation of this chapter or the rules adopted under this chapter upon any person. The fine, when paid, shall be deposited in the Plant Industry Trust Fund. The imposition of a fine pursuant to this subsection may be in addition to or in lieu of the suspension or revocation of a permit or a certificate of inspection or registration.

(b) Any administrative order made and entered by the department imposing a fine upon any person pursuant to this subsection shall specify the amount of the fine and the time limit, which shall not exceed 15 days, for payment thereof. Upon failure to pay the fine within the time limit, the permit or the certificate of inspection or registration of the person may be suspended or revoked without further hearing. An additional fine of $100 per day may be imposed until the order is complied with.

(3) In addition to the penalties provided in this section and chapter 500, the department may collect costs related to enforcing prohibitions against the adulteration or misbranding of honey. Such collections shall be deposited into the General Inspection Trust Fund.

History.—s. 6, ch. 61-415; ss. 14, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 611, ch. 71-136; s. 3, ch. 80-113; s. 12, ch. 86-62; s. 76, ch. 93-169; s. 19, ch. 2013-226; s. 142, ch. 2014-150.

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Cases Citing Statute 586.15

Total Results: 18

Adams v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2004-12-17

Citation: 900 So. 2d 598, 2004 WL 2921879

Snippet: the sentence. See Sellers v. Bridges, 153 Fla. 586, 15 So.2d 293 (1943). Accordingly, we reverse and remand

N.C. v. Anderson

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2002-09-18

Citation: 837 So. 2d 425, 2002 Fla. App. LEXIS 13444, 2002 WL 31060535

Snippet: child’s liberty. See Sellers v. Budges, 153 Fla. 586, 15 So.2d 293, 294 (1943). . Aftercare is a form

Lambertson v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1985-11-07

Citation: 479 So. 2d 773, 10 Fla. L. Weekly 2493, 1985 Fla. App. LEXIS 16650

Snippet: 1955). Relying on Sellers v. Bridges, 153 Fla. 586, 15 So.2d 293 (1943) and Ex Parte Bosso, 41 So.2d 322

State ex rel. Khawly v. Knuck

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1982-08-31

Citation: 418 So. 2d 1185, 1982 Fla. App. LEXIS 21072

Snippet: Ed.2d 285 (1963); Sellers v. Bridges, 153 Fla. 586, 15 So.2d 293 (1943), Khawly requests that we grant

Boozer v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1981-08-26

Citation: 402 So. 2d 585

Snippet: (15) years to be served in prison and fifteen *586 (15) years of probation. Such a split sentence is illegal

White v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1981-03-20

Citation: 403 So. 2d 331

Snippet: Ed.2d 194 (1978); Sellers v. Bridges, 153 Fla. 586, 15 So.2d 293 (1943). Therefore, we find that the trial

Norris v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1980-04-23

Citation: 383 So. 2d 691

Snippet: believe the case of Sellers v. Bridges, 153 Fla. 586, 15 So.2d 693 (1943), cited by the state, conflicts

Stefano v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1979-11-28

Citation: 377 So. 2d 751, 1979 Fla. App. LEXIS 15943

Snippet: Supreme Court. In Sellers v. Bridges, 153 Fla. 586, 15 So.2d 293, 296 (1943), a requirement that a probationer

Kimmons v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1975-10-10

Citation: 322 So. 2d 36

Snippet: terminate a sentence. Sellers v. Bridges, 153 Fla. 586, 15 So.2d 293 (1943). Affirmed. McCORD, Acting C.J

Ago

Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1974-01-08

Snippet: return to society." Sellers v. Bridges, 153 Fla. 586, 15 So.2d 293, 294, 148 A.L.R. 1240; Chapter 947, Florida

Echols v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1967-07-07

Citation: 201 So. 2d 89

Snippet: supervisor may give." Sellers v. Bridges, 153 Fla. 586, 15 So.2d 293, 148 A.L.R. 1240. In the same vein we

Gerlaugh v. Florida Parole Commission

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1962-04-13

Citation: 139 So. 2d 888, 1962 Fla. LEXIS 3098

Snippet: So.2d 701. . See Sellers v. Bridges, 153 Fla. 586, 15 So.2d 293, 148 A.L.R. 1240. . 94 Fla. 60, 113

Carnley v. Cochran

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1960-09-23

Citation: 123 So. 2d 249

Snippet: Commission. Sellers v. Bridges, 1943, 153 Fla. 586, 15 So.2d 293, 148 A.L.R. 1240. For this reason the

Gibbs v. Mayo

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1955-07-20

Citation: 81 So. 2d 739

Snippet: 2d 712, *741 713; Sellers v. Bridges, 153 Fla. 586, 15 So.2d 293, 148 A.L.R. 1240. If it be true (and

Marsh v. Garwood

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1953-05-08

Citation: 65 So. 2d 15, 1953 Fla. LEXIS 1265

Snippet: return to society." Sellers v. Bridges, 153 Fla. 586, 15 So.2d 293, 294, 148 A.L.R. 1240; Chapter 947, Florida

Caston v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1952-03-07

Citation: 58 So. 2d 694, 1952 Fla. LEXIS 1201

Snippet: 947 and 948. See Sellers v. Bridges, 153 Fla. 586, 15 So.2d 293, 148 A.L.R. 1240, and Brill v. State

Ex Parte Bosso

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1949-06-24

Citation: 41 So. 2d 322, 1949 Fla. LEXIS 750

Snippet: to our decision in Sellers v. Bridges, 153 Fla. 586,15 So.2d 293, 148 A.L.R. 1240, the petitioner was

Ex Parte: Charles Franklin Stirrup

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1944-11-17

Citation: 19 So. 2d 712, 155 Fla. 173, 1944 Fla. LEXIS 501

Snippet: 853,13 So.2d 458; Sellers v. Bridges, 153 Fla. 586, 15 So.2d 293, 148 A.L.R. 1240. The petitioner was