601.93 – Sale of Citrus Containing Arsenic.
601.93 Sale of citrus containing arsenic.—No person shall sell or offer for sale, transport, prepare, secure, or deliver for transportation or market any fruit of any variety except grapefruit which contains any arsenic or any compound or derivative of arsenic. History.—s. 93, ch. 25149, 1949.
601.94 – Fruit Containing Arsenic; Powers of Inspection.
601.94 Fruit containing arsenic; powers of inspection.—Citrus fruit inspectors are authorized: (1) To inspect citrus fruit, except grapefruit, for arsenic content at any packinghouse, canning plant, concentrating plant, or other place where citrus fruit, except grapefruit, is being received or prepared for sale or transportation, and (2) To enforce the provisions of these arsenic laws under the direction […]
601.95 – Seizure of Citrus Fruit Containing Arsenic.
601.95 Seizure of citrus fruit containing arsenic.—Whenever any citrus fruit inspector shall find citrus fruit, except grapefruit, at any packinghouse, canning plant, concentrating plant, or other place that the same is being received or prepared for sale or transportation which citrus fruit shall, when tested, show an abnormal and excessively high ratio of total soluble solids […]
601.96 – Seized Fruit; Taking Samples for Analysis.
601.96 Seized fruit; taking samples for analysis.—Upon the making of seizure of any citrus fruit as provided in s. 601.95, the inspector making said seizure shall immediately draw samples therefrom, as shall be provided for by regulations to be issued by the Department of Agriculture, drawing said samples either from the packinghouse, canning plant, or concentrating […]
601.97 – Destruction of Certain Fruit Containing Arsenic.
601.97 Destruction of certain fruit containing arsenic.—All citrus fruit, except grapefruit, prepared for sale or transportation, or which is being prepared for such purpose, or which has been or is being delivered for sale or transportation that may be shown by the chemical analysis provided for in s. 601.96 to contain arsenic, or any compound or […]
601.73 – Additional Methods of Enforcement.
601.73 Additional methods of enforcement.—The several circuit courts of the state, sitting in chancery, are vested with jurisdiction specifically to enforce, and to enjoin and restrain any citrus fruit dealer from violating the provisions of this law, or any rule, regulation, or order made by the Department of Agriculture, in any proceeding brought by the Department […]
601.731 – Transporting Citrus on Highways; Name and Dealer Designation on Vehicles; Load Identification; Penalty.
601.731 Transporting citrus on highways; name and dealer designation on vehicles; load identification; penalty.— (1)(a) It is unlawful to operate any truck, tractor, trailer, or other motor vehicle hauling citrus fruit in bulk or in unclosed containers for commercial purposes on the highways of this state unless such truck, tractor, trailer, or other motor vehicle is: 1. Designated […]
601.601 – Registration of Dealers’ Agents.
601.601 Registration of dealers’ agents.—Each licensed citrus fruit dealer shall: (1) Register with the Department of Agriculture each agent as defined in s. 601.03 who is authorized to represent such dealer; apply for registration of such agent or agents on a form approved by the Department of Agriculture and filed with the Department of Agriculture at least […]
601.74 – Fees for Licensing and Analysis of Processing Materials.
601.74 Fees for licensing and analysis of processing materials.—The Department of Agriculture may set fees with respect to the licensing and analysis of materials and composition used on or in the packing of citrus fruits. Fees shall be not less than $30 nor more than $100 for each manufacturer applying to the Department of Agriculture. All […]
601.61 – Bond Requirements of Citrus Fruit Dealers.
601.61 Bond requirements of citrus fruit dealers.— (1)(a) Except as provided in this section, before the approval of a citrus fruit dealer’s license, the applicant must deliver to the Department of Agriculture a good and sufficient cash bond, an appropriate certificate of deposit, or a surety bond executed by the applicant as principal and by a surety […]