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Fla. Stat. § 877.05 — Killing young veal for sale; penalty; exception
Current through 2025 Florida Statutes
Part of Chapter 877: Miscellaneous Crimes, Florida Statutes.
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Full text of Fla. Stat. § 877.05
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.
Whoever kills or causes to be killed for the purpose of sale, any calf less than 4 weeks old, and knowingly sells, or has in his or her possession with intent to sell, the meat of any calf killed when less than 4 weeks old, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.083. This section shall not apply to calves slaughtered on the premises of meat packing or slaughtering establishments operating under state or federal meat inspection supervision.
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Is killing young veal for sale; penalty; exception a felony or a misdemeanor in Florida?
Killing young veal for sale; penalty; exception is a Misdemeanor of the Second Degree in Florida under Fla. Stat. § 877.05.
Which Florida statute covers killing young veal for sale; penalty; exception?
Killing young veal for sale; penalty; exception is governed by Fla. Stat. § 877.05 (Killing young veal for sale; penalty; exception).
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