585.002 – Department control; continuance of powers, duties, rules, orders, etc.
585.002 Department control; continuance of powers, duties, rules, orders, etc.— (1) This chapter shall be enforced by and under the control of the department as provided in chapter 570. (2) The department shall have and exercise all the powers, jurisdiction, duties, and authority previously exercised by, or required of, the Florida Livestock Board, and the provisions of this […]
585.17 – Care of animals with transmissible diseases and liability therefor.
585.17 Care of animals with transmissible diseases and liability therefor.— (1) No person shall knowingly sell or offer for sale, or knowingly or willfully transport or move, or knowingly or willfully allow or permit any animal to stray or drift within the state, knowing that animal to be suffering from, afflicted with, or affected by any pest […]
585.003 – Power of department to enter private premises for purpose of inspection, testing, etc.
585.003 Power of department to enter private premises for purpose of inspection, testing, etc.— (1) For the purpose of carrying out the provisions and requirements of this chapter, and all rules made pursuant thereto, the department, through its duly authorized employees, is empowered to enter upon any grounds or premises in this state to: (a) Inspect, test, dip, […]
585.004 – Department charged with enforcement of law; duties of state attorneys.
585.004 Department charged with enforcement of law; duties of state attorneys.—The department shall see that the provisions of this chapter are carried out. The department may require the state attorney in any circuit or county to institute suits, civil or criminal, for the purpose of enforcing or carrying out the terms of this chapter and the […]
585.005 – Courts have power to enforce provisions by mandamus or injunction.
585.005 Courts have power to enforce provisions by mandamus or injunction.—The circuit courts of this state shall have the power to enforce any of the provisions of this chapter and any rule of the department by mandamus, or temporary or permanent injunction, or both, upon the application of the director, against any person who shall violate […]
583.051 – Power of Department to Bill and Collect Moneys Due Under Poultry or Egg Programs.
583.051 Power of department to bill and collect moneys due under poultry or egg programs.—The department is authorized to bill and collect moneys due to it under any state, federal, or other poultry program or egg program. All moneys due to the department must be paid in full within the allowed payment period, as established by […]
583.052 – Cooperation by the Department With Other State or Federal Agencies.
583.052 Cooperation by the department with other state or federal agencies.—The department is authorized and empowered to cooperate with, and enter into agreements with, any other agency of this state, the United States Department of Agriculture, the Food and Drug Administration, and any other state or federal agency for the purpose of carrying out the provisions […]
583.06 – Employment of Assistants by Department.
583.06 Employment of assistants by department.—The department may employ such assistants as are necessary to carry out and enforce the provisions of this chapter. History.—s. 12, ch. 16982, 1935; CGL 1936 Supp. 4126(12); s. 2, ch. 61-119; ss. 14, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 9, ch. 84-102.
583.09 – Egg Dealers and Poultry Dealers; Permit Requirements.
583.09 Egg dealers and poultry dealers; permit requirements.—It is unlawful for any person, as a dealer or broker, to sell or hold for the purpose of sale any eggs or poultry, unless such person possesses a valid food permit issued by the department as prescribed by s. 500.12. History.—s. 4, ch. 16012, 1933; s. 6, ch. […]
583.10 – Dealer Records, Invoices, and Information; Inspection; Penalty.
583.10 Dealer records, invoices, and information; inspection; penalty.— (1) Each dealer shall keep for a period of 2 years all invoices, manifests, bills of lading, warehouse receipts, receiving and delivery receipts, records of checks issued, bank deposits, bank account statements, and paid checks, ledgers, books of accounts, and memoranda or other equivalent information, relating to the purchase, […]