Florida Statutes Title XXXV Chapter 583 - Classification And Sale Of Eggs And Poultry

• 583.01 - Definitions.
  For the purpose of this chapter, unless elsewhere indicated, the term:(1) “Broker” means any person, firm, or corporation that sells eggs, egg products, or dressed poultry...
• 583.02 - Labeling, Marking, And Advertising Eggs; Sales Between Dealers; Unlawful Acts.
  It is unlawful for any dealer:(1) To offer for sale or sell in this state any case, partial case, or carton containing eggs which is not...
• 583.021 - Nest Run Eggs; Limitation On Sale.
  Nest run eggs shall be sold only by producers or processors to other producers or processors and shall not be sold directly to retail outlets,...
• 583.022 - Refrigeration Of Eggs For Sale Or Processing; Temperature Requirements.
  All egg handlers shall refrigerate eggs after packaging for the ultimate consumer. Eggs shall be maintained under refrigeration from the initial time of refrigeration until...
• 583.03 - Grades And Standards For Eggs.
  To promote honest and fair dealing in the interest of the consumer, the department may determine, establish, and promulgate, from time to time, reasonable grades...
• 583.04 - Rulemaking.
  The department has authority to adopt rules pursuant to ss. 120.536(1) and 120.54 to implement the provisions of this chapter.History.—s. 8, ch. 16012, 1933; s....
• 583.05 - Powers Of Department To Make Inspections, Issue Stop-sale Orders, Or Condemn And Destroy Eggs, Egg Products, Or Poultry.
  For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this chapter and upon good and sufficient cause, the department:(1) Shall have free access at all reasonable...
• 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...
• 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...
• 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...
• 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...
• 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...
• 583.11 - Exemption For Interstate Egg Or Poultry Shipment.
  This chapter does not apply to any shipment of eggs or poultry while the shipment constitutes a bona fide shipment in interstate commerce, but this...
• 583.13 - Labeling And Advertising Requirements For Dressed Poultry; Unlawful Acts.
  (1) It is unlawful for any dealer or broker to sell, offer for sale, or hold for the purpose of sale in the state any dressed...
• 583.17 - Grades And Standards For Fowl.
  (1) The department may from time to time determine, establish, and promulgate, for each or all of the different types of fowl to be sold or...
• 583.181 - Disposal Of Dead Poultry And Hatchery Residue; Inspection And Quarantine; Penalties.
  (1) DEFINITIONS.—As used in this section, where the context permits, the term:(a) “Egg producer” means any person, firm, or corporation that produces eggs.(b) “Hatchery residue” means dead chicks,...
• 583.19 - Sale Of Fowl Unfit For Human Consumption Prohibited.
  It is unlawful for any person to sell live or dressed fowl suspected to be unsound, unhealthful, unwholesome, diseased, adulterated, or otherwise unfit for human...
• 583.20 - Penalties For Violations Of Chapter Or Rules.
  (1) Any person who violates any provision of this chapter or any rule thereunder is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided...

Last modified: September 23, 2016