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Fla. Stat. § 865.07 — Adulterated syrup
Current through 2025 Florida Statutes
Part of Chapter 865: Violations of Certain Commercial Restrictions, Florida Statutes.
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Full text of Fla. Stat. § 865.07
Statutory text current through the 2025 Florida Statutes. This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Florida.
(1) Any person, or agent thereof, who shall sell, offer for sale, or advertise for sale in this state any adulterated or mixed syrups whatever, except at the time of such sale or offer for sale the percentage of such adulteration or mixture and the name and post office address of the manufacturer is clearly stamped or labeled on the barrel, can, case, bottle, or other receptacle containing such syrup or mixture, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
(2) The term “adulterated mixture” or “admixture,” as used herein is understood to apply to all mixtures of two or more ingredients differing in their nature and quality, such as sugarcane syrup, sorghum syrup, maple syrup, molasses, or glucose.
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Is adulterated syrup a felony or a misdemeanor in Florida?
Adulterated syrup is a Misdemeanor of the Second Degree in Florida under Fla. Stat. § 865.07.
Which Florida statute covers adulterated syrup?
Adulterated syrup is governed by Fla. Stat. § 865.07 (Adulterated syrup).
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