Florida Statutes
Fla. Stat. § 601.27 (2025)
Department of Agriculture; citrus inspectors.
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601.27 Department of Agriculture; citrus inspectors.—The inspection in the state of all citrus fruit and the canned and concentrated products thereof, and the certifying as to grades and qualifications thereof, and the enforcement of all provisions of this chapter and rules and orders made pursuant to and under authority of this chapter shall be under the direction, supervision, and control of the Department of Agriculture. The sampling, testing, and inspection of all processed citrus products shall be done by authorized agents or inspectors of the Department of Agriculture or pursuant to cooperative agreement between the Department of Agriculture and any agency of the Federal Government.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1959–1989 · leading case: Evans Packing Co. v. Dept. of Agric., 550 So. 2d 112 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989).
Evans Packing Co. v. Dept. of Agric., 550 So. 2d 112 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989). “[11] Section 601.27 directs that inspection in Florida of citrus fruit and canned and concentrated products thereof *120 shall be by persons who are duly licensed or certified by the United States Department of Agriculture as citrus fruit inspectors.”
Osceola Fruit Distributors v. Mayo, 115 So. 2d 760 (Fla. 2d DCA 1959). “Section 601.27, Florida Statutes, F.S.A. He is empowered, after notice and hearing, to revoke or suspend the license of a citrus fruit dealer if he is satisfied that such dealer has violated any of the provisions of the Florida Citrus Code.”
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