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FL Stat § 506.508 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations|Chapter 506 - Stamped or Marked Containers and Baskets|506.508 - Illegal Use of Dairy Cases, Egg Baskets, Poultry Boxes, or Bakery Containers.

506.508 Illegal use of dairy cases, egg baskets, poultry boxes, or bakery containers.—No person, firm, corporation, or association shall use for any purpose any container which is identified with or by any name or mark registered with the department as provided in s. 506.503 unless such person is the registered owner of the name or mark. No person, firm, corporation, or association shall deface, obliterate, destroy, cover up, or otherwise remove or conceal any such name or mark without the written consent of the registered owner.History.—s. 1, ch. 83-262; s. 5, ch. 87-80.
FL Stat § 506.509 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations|Chapter 506 - Stamped or Marked Containers and Baskets|506.509 - Possession of Shopping Carts, Laundry Carts, Dairy Cases, Egg Baskets, Poultry Boxes, or Bakery Containers.

506.509 Possession of shopping carts, laundry carts, dairy cases, egg baskets, poultry boxes, or bakery containers.—Any person who is in possession of any shopping cart, laundry cart, dairy case, egg basket, poultry box, or bakery container with a registered name or mark shall be presumed to be in possession of stolen property and is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082.History.—s. 1, ch. 83-262; s. 6, ch. 87-80.
FL Stat § 506.511 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations|Chapter 506 - Stamped or Marked Containers and Baskets|506.511 - Transportation of Dairy Cases, Egg Baskets, Poultry Boxes, or Bakery Containers; Bill of Lading.

506.511 Transportation of dairy cases, egg baskets, poultry boxes, or bakery containers; bill of lading.—It is unlawful for any common carrier or private carrier for hire, except those carriers engaged in the transporting of dairy products, eggs, poultry, or bakery products to and from farms or bakeries where produced, to receive or transport any container marked with a registered name or mark unless such carrier has in his or her possession a bill of lading or invoice therefor.History.—s. 1, ch. 83-262; s. 90, ch. 85-81; s. 7, ch. 87-80; s. 670, ch. 97-103.
FL Stat § 506.513 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations|Chapter 506 - Stamped or Marked Containers and Baskets|506.513 - Illegal Use of Shopping Carts and Laundry Carts.

506.513 Illegal use of shopping carts and laundry carts.—It is a violation of ss. 506.501-506.519:(1) To remove any shopping cart or laundry cart from the premises or parking area of a retail establishment with intent to deprive temporarily or permanently the owner of such cart, or the retailer, of possession of the cart.(2) To remove a shopping cart or laundry cart, without written authorization, from its owner or from the premises or parking area of any retail establishment.(3) To remove, obliterate, or alter any serial number or sign affixed to a shopping cart or laundry cart.History.—s. 1, ch. 83-262.
FL Stat § 506.5131 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations|Chapter 506 - Stamped or Marked Containers and Baskets|506.5131 - Return of Shopping Carts; Assessment of Fees, Fines, and Costs.

506.5131 Return of shopping carts; assessment of fees, fines, and costs.—(1) The rightful owner of any shopping cart with a registered name or mark found on public property shall be immediately notified of its recovery.(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of law or local ordinance, no fee, fine, or costs may be assessed against the owner of a shopping cart unless the shopping cart was found on public property and was removed from the premises or parking area of a retail establishment by the owner of the shopping cart, or an employee acting on the owner’s behalf, and the fee, fine, or cost has been approved by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. This subsection shall not apply to any ordinance adopted after January 31, 2002, and prior to June 30, 2002, that requires a business establishment to install a retention system to retain shopping carts within the real property boundaries of a business location.History.—s. 12, ch. 98-396; s. 6, ch. 2006-165.
FL Stat § 506.514 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations|Chapter 506 - Stamped or Marked Containers and Baskets|506.514 - Unlawful Removal of Dairy Cases.

506.514 Unlawful removal of dairy cases.—It is a violation of ss. 506.501-506.519 for any person not in lawful possession of a dairy case to remove a dairy case from the premises, the parking area, or any other area of any retail establishment, or from any dairy delivery vehicle, if:(1) The dairy case is marked on at least two sides with a registered name or mark; and(2) A notice to the public, warning that use by any person other than the registered owner is punishable by law, is visibly displayed on the dairy case.History.—s. 1, ch. 83-262.
FL Stat § 506.515 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations|Chapter 506 - Stamped or Marked Containers and Baskets|506.515 - Unlawful Removal of Egg Baskets, Poultry Boxes, or Bakery Containers.

506.515 Unlawful removal of egg baskets, poultry boxes, or bakery containers.—It is a violation of ss. 506.501-506.519 for any person not in lawful possession of an egg basket, poultry box, or bakery container to remove such egg basket, poultry box, or bakery container from the premises, the parking area, or any other area of any processor, bakery, distributor, retailer, or food service establishment.History.—s. 1, ch. 83-262; s. 8, ch. 87-80.
FL Stat § 506.517 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations|Chapter 506 - Stamped or Marked Containers and Baskets|506.517 - Deposits.

506.517 Deposits.—The requiring, taking, or accepting of any deposit upon delivery of any shopping cart, laundry cart, dairy case, egg basket, poultry box, or bakery container shall not be deemed a sale thereof, optional or otherwise.History.—s. 1, ch. 83-262; s. 9, ch. 87-80.
FL Stat § 506.518 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations|Chapter 506 - Stamped or Marked Containers and Baskets|506.518 - Penalty.

506.518 Penalty.—Any person who violates any of the provisions of ss. 506.501-506.519 is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.History.—s. 1, ch. 83-262; s. 10, ch. 87-80; s. 126, ch. 91-224.
FL Stat § 506.519 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations|Chapter 506 - Stamped or Marked Containers and Baskets|506.519 - Scope of Ss. 506.501-506.519.

506.519 Scope of ss. 506.501-506.519.—(1) Sections 506.501-506.519 do not apply to the owner of a shopping cart, laundry cart, dairy case, egg basket, poultry box, or bakery container; to a retailer; to the agents or employees of such owner or retailer; or to a customer who has written consent from the owner of a shopping cart, laundry cart, dairy case, egg basket, poultry box, or bakery container, or from a retailer, to possess such cart, case, basket, box, or container or remove it from the premises or the parking area of the retail establishment.(2) The provisions of ss. 506.501-506.519 are intended to be supplemental to the other provisions of this chapter and any other provisions of law governing the subject matter of ss. 506.501-506.519.History.—s. 1, ch. 83-262; s. 11, ch. 87-80; s. 4, ch. 2000-272.
FL Stat § 507.02 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations|Chapter 507 - Household Moving Services|507.02 - Construction; Intent; Application.

507.02 Construction; intent; application.—(1) This chapter shall be construed liberally to:(a) Establish the law of this state governing the loading, transportation or shipment, unloading, and affiliated storage of household goods as part of household moves.(b) Address household moving practices in this state in a manner that is not inconsistent with federal law governing consumer protection.(2) This chapter applies to the operations of any mover or moving broker engaged in the intrastate transportation or shipment of household goods originating in this state and terminating in this state. This chapter does not apply to shipments contracted by the United States, the state, or any local government or political subdivision of the state.(3) This chapter is intended to secure the satisfaction and confidence of shippers and members of the public when using a mover.(4) This chapter does not supersede the authority or jurisdiction of any federal agency for goods or services regulated or controlled under other provisions of law.History.—s. 2, ch. 2002-53; s. 4, ch. 2006-4.
FL Stat § 507.05 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations|Chapter 507 - Household Moving Services|507.05 - Estimates and Contracts for Service.

507.05 Estimates and contracts for service.—Before providing any moving or accessorial services, a contract and estimate must be provided to a prospective shipper in writing, must be signed and dated by the shipper and the mover, and must include:(1) The name, telephone number, and physical address where the mover’s employees are available during normal business hours.(2) The date the contract or estimate is prepared and any proposed date of the move.(3) The name and address of the shipper, the addresses where the articles are to be picked up and delivered, and a telephone number where the shipper may be reached.(4) The name, telephone number, and physical address of any location where the goods will be held pending further transportation, including situations where the mover retains possession of goods pending resolution of a fee dispute with the shipper.(5) An itemized breakdown and description and total of all costs and services for loading, transportation or shipment, unloading, and accessorial services to be provided during a household move or storage of household goods.(6) Acceptable forms of payment. A mover shall accept a minimum of two of the three following forms of payment:(a) Cash, cashier’s check, money order, or traveler’s check;(b) Valid personal check, showing upon its face the name and address of the shipper or authorized representative; or(c) Valid credit card, which shall include, but not be limited to, Visa or MasterCard.A mover must clearly and conspicuously disclose to the shipper in the estimate and contract for services the forms of payments the mover will accept, including the forms of payment described in paragraphs (a)-(c).History.—s. 5, ch. 2002-53; s. 64, ch. 2003-1; s. 7, ch. 2006-4.
FL Stat § 507.06 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations|Chapter 507 - Household Moving Services|507.06 - Delivery and Storage of Household Goods.

507.06 Delivery and storage of household goods.—(1) A mover must relinquish household goods to a shipper and must place the goods inside a shipper’s dwelling or, if directed by the shipper, inside a storehouse or warehouse that is owned or rented by the shipper or the shipper’s agent, unless the shipper has not tendered payment in the amount specified in a written contract or estimate signed and dated by the shipper. A mover may not refuse to relinquish prescription medicines and goods for use by children, including children’s furniture, clothing, or toys, under any circumstances.(2) A mover may not refuse to relinquish household goods to a shipper or fail to place the goods inside a shipper’s dwelling or, if directed by the shipper, inside a storehouse or warehouse that is owned or rented by the shipper or the shipper’s agent, based on the mover’s refusal to accept an acceptable form of payment.(3) A mover that lawfully fails to relinquish a shipper’s household goods may place the goods in storage until payment is tendered; however, the mover must notify the shipper of the location where the goods are stored and the amount due within 5 days after receipt of a written request for that information from the shipper, which request must include the address where the shipper may receive the notice. A mover may not require a prospective shipper to waive any rights or requirements under this section.History.—s. 6, ch. 2002-53; s. 8, ch. 2006-4.
FL Stat § 507.08 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations|Chapter 507 - Household Moving Services|507.08 - Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practice.

507.08 Deceptive and unfair trade practice.—Acts, conduct, practices, omissions, failings, misrepresentations, or nondisclosures committed in violation of this chapter are deceptive and unfair trade practices under ss. 501.201-501.213, the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act, and administrative rules adopted in accordance with the act.History.—s. 8, ch. 2002-53; s. 10, ch. 2006-4.
FL Stat § 507.09 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations|Chapter 507 - Household Moving Services|507.09 - Administrative Remedies; Penalties.

507.09 Administrative remedies; penalties.—(1) The department may enter an order doing one or more of the following if the department finds that a mover or moving broker, or a person employed or contracted by a mover or broker, has violated or is operating in violation of this chapter or the rules or orders issued pursuant to this chapter:(a) Issuing a notice of noncompliance under s. 120.695.(b) Imposing an administrative fine in the Class II category pursuant to s. 570.971 for each act or omission. However, the department must impose an administrative fine in the Class IV category for each violation of s. 507.07(9) if the department does not seek a civil penalty for the same offense.(c) Directing that the person cease and desist specified activities.(d) Refusing to register or revoking or suspending a registration.(e) Placing the registrant on probation, subject to the conditions specified by the department.(2) The administrative proceedings which could result in the entry of an order imposing any of the penalties specified in subsection (1) are governed by chapter 120.(3) The department may adopt rules under ss. 120.536(1) and 120.54 to administer this chapter.History.—s. 9, ch. 2002-53; s. 11, ch. 2006-4; s. 46, ch. 2014-150; s. 3, ch. 2017-79.
FL Stat § 507.10 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations|Chapter 507 - Household Moving Services|507.10 - Civil Penalties; Remedies.

507.10 Civil penalties; remedies.—(1) The department may institute a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction to recover any penalties or damages authorized in this chapter and for injunctive relief to enforce compliance with this chapter.(2) The department may seek a civil penalty in the Class II category pursuant to s. 570.971 for each violation of this chapter. However, the department must seek a civil penalty in the Class IV category for each violation of s. 507.07(9) if the department does not impose an administrative fine for the same offense.(3) The department may seek restitution for and on behalf of any shipper aggrieved or injured by a violation of this chapter.(4) Any provision in a contract for services or bill of lading from a mover or moving broker that purports to waive, limit, restrict, or avoid any of the duties, obligations, or prescriptions of the mover or broker, as provided in this chapter, is void.(5) The remedies provided in this chapter are in addition to any other remedies available for the same conduct, including those provided in local ordinances.(6) Upon motion of the department in any action brought under this chapter, the court may make appropriate orders, including appointment of a master or receiver or sequestration of assets, to reimburse shippers found to have been damaged, to carry out a consumer transaction in accordance with the shipper’s reasonable expectations, or to grant other appropriate relief.History.—s. 10, ch. 2002-53; s. 12, ch. 2006-4; s. 47, ch. 2014-150; s. 4, ch. 2017-79.
FL Stat § 507.11 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations|Chapter 507 - Household Moving Services|507.11 - Criminal Penalties.

507.11 Criminal penalties.—(1) The refusal of a mover or a mover’s employee, agent, or contractor to comply with an order from a law enforcement officer to relinquish a shipper’s household goods after the officer determines that the shipper has tendered payment of the amount of a written estimate or contract, or after the officer determines that the mover did not produce a signed estimate or contract upon which demand is being made for payment, is a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. A mover’s compliance with an order from a law enforcement officer to relinquish goods to a shipper is not a waiver or finding of fact regarding any right to seek further payment from the shipper.(2) Except as provided in subsection (1), any person or business that violates this chapter commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.History.—s. 11, ch. 2002-53; s. 13, ch. 2006-4.
FL Stat § 507.12 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations|Chapter 507 - Household Moving Services|507.12 - General Inspection Trust Fund; Payments.

507.12 General Inspection Trust Fund; payments.—Any moneys recovered by the department as a penalty under this chapter shall be deposited in the General Inspection Trust Fund.History.—s. 12, ch. 2002-53; s. 14, ch. 2006-4.
FL Stat § 507.13 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations|Chapter 507 - Household Moving Services|507.13 - Local Regulation.

507.13 Local regulation.—(1)(a) Except as provided in paragraphs (b) and (c), this chapter preempts a local ordinance or regulation of a county or municipality which regulates transactions relating to movers of household goods or moving brokers.(b) This chapter does not preempt an ordinance or regulation originally enacted by a county before January 1, 2011, or a subsequent amendment to such an ordinance or regulation. However, registration fees required by such an ordinance or regulation must be reasonable and may not exceed the cost of administering the ordinance or regulation. In addition, registration and bonding may be required only of a mover or moving broker whose principal place of business is located within that county’s jurisdiction.(c) This section does not preempt a local government’s authority to levy a local business tax pursuant to chapter 205.(2) The department may enter into a cooperative agreement with any county or municipality which provides for the referral, investigation, and prosecution of consumer complaints alleging violations of this chapter.History.—s. 13, ch. 2002-53; s. 15, ch. 2006-4; s. 4, ch. 2011-121.
FL Stat § 513.012 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations|Chapter 513 - Mobile Home and Recreational Vehicle Parks|513.012 - Public Health Laws; Enforcement.

513.012 Public health laws; enforcement.—It is the intent of the Legislature that mobile home parks, lodging parks, recreational vehicle parks, and recreational camps be exclusively regulated under this chapter. As such, the department shall administer and enforce, with respect to such parks and camps, laws and rules relating to sanitation, control of communicable diseases, illnesses and hazards to health among humans and from animals to humans, and permitting and operational matters in order to protect the general health and well-being of the residents of and visitors to the state. However, nothing in this chapter qualifies a mobile home park, a lodging park, a recreational vehicle park, or a recreational camp for a liquor license issued under s. 561.20(2)(a)1. Mobile home parks, lodging parks, recreational vehicle parks, and recreational camps regulated under this chapter are exempt from regulation under chapter 509.History.—s. 5, ch. 84-182; s. 1, ch. 85-65; s. 36, ch. 92-78; s. 2, ch. 93-150; s. 1, ch. 2020-126.
FL Stat § 513.014 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations|Chapter 513 - Mobile Home and Recreational Vehicle Parks|513.014 - Applicability of Recreational Vehicle Park Provisions to Mobile Home Parks.

513.014 Applicability of recreational vehicle park provisions to mobile home parks.—A mobile home park that has five or more sites set aside for recreational vehicles shall, for those sites set aside for recreational vehicles, comply with the recreational vehicle park requirements included in this chapter. This section does not require a mobile home park with spaces set aside for recreational vehicles to obtain two licenses. However, a mobile home park that rents spaces to recreational vehicles on the basis of long-term leases is required to comply with the laws and rules relating to mobile home parks including but not limited to chapter 723, if applicable.History.—s. 6, ch. 84-182; s. 1, ch. 85-65; s. 36, ch. 92-78; s. 3, ch. 93-150.
FL Stat § 513.02 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations|Chapter 513 - Mobile Home and Recreational Vehicle Parks|513.02 - Permit.

513.02 Permit.—(1) A person may not establish or maintain a mobile home park, lodging park, recreational vehicle park, or recreational camp in this state without first obtaining a permit from the department. Such permit is not transferable from one place or person to another. Each permit must be renewed annually.(2) The department may refuse a permit to, or refuse to renew the permit of, any park or camp that is not constructed or maintained in accordance with law and with the rules of the department.(3) The department may suspend or revoke a permit issued to any person that operates or maintains such a park or camp if such person fails to comply with this chapter or the rules adopted by the department under this chapter.(4) A permit for the operation of a park or camp may not be renewed or transferred if the permittee has an outstanding fine assessed pursuant to this chapter which is in final-order status and judicial reviews are exhausted, unless the transferee agrees to assume the outstanding fine.(5) When a park or camp regulated under this chapter is sold or its ownership transferred, the transferee must apply for a permit to the department within 60 days after the date of transfer. The applicant must provide the department with a copy of the recorded deed or lease agreement before the department may issue a permit to the applicant.History.—s. 2, ch. 12419, 1927; CGL 4141; s. 1, ch. 19365, 1939; ss. 19, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 439, ch. 77-147; s. 1, ch. 77-457; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 4, 14, 15, ch. 83-321; s. 7, ch. 84-182; ss. 4, 26, ch. 93-150; s. 2, ch. 2020-126.