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1999 Florida Statutes

SECTION 80
Prohibition on sale and transportation of animal products; penalty.

585.80  Prohibition on sale and transportation of animal products; penalty.--No person shall, with respect to any animal or any animal product:

(1)  Slaughter any such animal or prepare any animal product which is capable of use as human food, at any establishment preparing animal products for intrastate commerce, except in compliance with the requirements of this part.

(2)  Sell, transport, offer for sale or transportation, or receive for transportation, in intrastate commerce, any animal product which is capable of use as human food and which is adulterated or misbranded at the time of such sale, transportation, offering for sale or transportation, or receipt for transportation; or any animal product required to be inspected under this part, unless it has been so inspected and passed.

(3)  Perform any act while animal products are being transported in intrastate commerce, or held for sale after such transportation, which has the effect of causing such products to become adulterated or misbranded.

(4)  Any person who is convicted of a violation of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

History.--s. 53, ch. 90-321.