The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXXIV
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO

Chapter 562
BEVERAGE LAW: ENFORCEMENT

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F.S. 562.29

562.29 Raw materials and personal property; seizure and forfeiture.—All raw materials found in the possession of any person intending to manufacture the same into a beverage subject to tax under the Beverage Law, or into a beverage which would be subject to tax under such law if manufactured in accordance with the regulatory provisions thereof, for the purpose of fraudulently selling such manufactured beverage, or with the design to evade the payment of said tax; and all tools, implements, instruments, and personal property whatsoever, in the place or building or within any yard or enclosure or in the vicinity where such beverage or raw materials are found, may also be seized by the division or any sheriff or deputy sheriff, and shall be forfeited as aforesaid.

History.—s. 10, ch. 19301, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 4151(271r); ss. 16, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 2, ch. 72-230.

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Amendments to 562.29

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 562.29

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 562.29.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

A. RINALDI, R. v. UNITED STATES,, 30 Fed. Cl. 164 (Fed. Cl. 1993)

. . . On May 3, 1991 they filed an administrative claim for a refund of $1,106,-562.29. . . .

In BUTTRAM, FIRST NATIONAL BANK AND TRUST COMPANY OF TULSA, a v. HUTCHINS,, 2 B.R. 92 (Bankr. N.D. Okla. 1979)

. . . Judgment will be entered against plaintiff in the amount of $562.29. . . .

FIVE O CLOCK CLUB v. STATE BEVERAGE DEPARTMENT,, 18 Fla. Supp. 28 (Dade Cty. Cir. Ct. 1961)

. . . circuit court, of whether the notice to show cause as given herein to the licensee pursuant to Section 562.29 . . .