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Florida Statute 601.701 - Full Text and Legal Analysis Florida Statute 601.701 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
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601.701 Penalty for failure to keep records.—
(1) It is unlawful to fail to keep any records required to be kept under the Florida Citrus Code or required to be kept by any other law or by any rule adopted by the Department of Agriculture or the Department of Citrus, or to falsify or cause the falsification of any such records or to keep false records.
(2) The violation of any of the provisions of this act shall constitute a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
History.—ss. 1, 2, ch. 61-96; ss. 14, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 626, ch. 71-136; s. 7, ch. 71-185; s. 22, ch. 71-186; s. 2, ch. 81-318; ss. 1, 3, ch. 85-129; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 54, ch. 2012-182.

Arrestable Offenses under F.S. 601.701

M = misdemeanor · F = felony · degree: F=1st S=2nd T=3rd
§601.701FRAUDFALSIFY OR KEEP FALSIFIED CITRUS FRUIT RECORDSM · 1st
§601.701HEALTH-SAFETYFAIL TO KEEP REQUIRED CITRUS FRUIT RECORDSM · 1st

Cases Citing F.S. 601.701

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·Story v. State, 589 So. 2d 939 (Fla. 2d DCA 1991).

Cited 4 times | Published | Florida 2nd District Court of Appeal | 1991 WL 203102

...We affirm her conviction and sentence for maintaining false citrus records, as we find no merit to her contention on that point. CAMPBELL and PATTERSON, JJ., concur. NOTES [1] Sections 895.05(3) and 895.05(4), Florida Statutes (1985). [2] Section 812.014, Florida Statutes (1985). [3] Section 601.701, Florida Statutes (1985)....
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Cited as authorityMasaka (2009)
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Cited as authorityCotton (2000)
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