§ 15.031, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 15. SECRETARY OF STATE
State tree.
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Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
(1) The sabal palmetto palm, which is also known as the cabbage palm, and sometimes as the cabbage palmetto, a tree native to Florida, is hereby designated as the Florida state tree.
(2) Said state tree being now extensively used for commercial purposes, the provisions of this section shall not be construed to limit in any manner said use thereof in business, industry, commerce, for food, or for any other commercial purposes.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
ss. 1, 2, ch. 28126, 1953.
Source of truth
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