§ 506.24, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 506. STAMPED OR MARKED CONTAINERS AND BASKETS
Unauthorized possession of field boxes or other specified containers; penalty.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
(1) Any person who shall have in his or her unauthorized possession any field box, pallet, crate, receptacle, or container marked or branded with any mark or brand registered under the provisions of ss. 506.19-506.28, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
(2) The possession by any person of any field box, pallet, crate, container, or receptacle so marked or branded, in the absence of written authority therefor, shall be prima facie evidence of the violation of the provisions of this section. However, the owner of such recorded or registered mark or brand may, in writing, authorize and designate any person to use or have in his or her possession any such field boxes, pallets, crates, containers, or receptacles.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 5, ch. 16018, 1933; s. 5, ch. 16019, 1933; s. 5, ch. 16859, 1935; CGL 1936 Supp. 7433(3), (8), (16); s. 468, ch. 71-136; s. 1, ch. 72-47; s. 656, ch. 97-103.
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The Florida Statutes
- § 506.19, Fla. Stat.Protection of owners of marked or branded field boxes or other specified containers; recordation.Printed as ss. 506.19-506.28
- § 506.28, Fla. Stat.Sending marked field boxes or other specified containers out of state; penalty.Printed as ss. 506.19-506.28
- § 775.082, Fla. Stat.Penalties; applicability of sentencing structures; mandatory minimum sentences for certain reoffenders previously released from prison.Printed as s. 775.082
- § 775.083, Fla. Stat.Fines.Printed as s. 775.083
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