Florida Statutes
Chapter 506 - Stamped or Marked Containers and Baskets
506.24 - Unauthorized Possession of Field Boxes or Other Specified Containers; Penalty.


(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.
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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Florida Statutes

Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations

Chapter 506 - Stamped or Marked Containers and Baskets

506.19 - Protection of Owners of Marked or Branded Field Boxes or Other Specified Containers; Recordation.

506.20 - Filing and Recording of Marks and Brands on Field Boxes.

506.21 - Filing Fee; Issuance of Certificate of Recordation.

506.22 - Transfer, Release, or Sale of Registered Mark or Brand.

506.23 - Application of Law.

506.24 - Unauthorized Possession of Field Boxes or Other Specified Containers; Penalty.

506.25 - Alteration or Obliteration of Marks or Brands on Field Boxes or Other Specified Containers.

506.26 - Purchase of Marked Field Boxes or Other Specified Containers From One Other Than Owner.

506.265 - Purchase of Plastic Bulk Merchandise Containers.

506.27 - Refusal to Deliver Marked Field Boxes or Other Specified Containers to Owner Upon Demand.

506.28 - Sending Marked Field Boxes or Other Specified Containers Out of State; Penalty.

506.501 - Carts, Cases, Baskets, Boxes, and Containers Act; Short Title.

506.502 - Definitions.

506.503 - Shopping Carts, Laundry Carts, Dairy Cases, Egg Baskets, Poultry Boxes, and Bakery Containers; Registration.

506.505 - Egg Baskets; Designation of Owner.

506.506 - Poultry Boxes; Designation of Owners.

506.507 - Bakery Containers; Designation of Owners.

506.508 - Illegal Use of 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.

506.511 - Transportation of Dairy Cases, Egg Baskets, Poultry Boxes, or Bakery Containers; Bill of Lading.

506.513 - Illegal Use of Shopping Carts and Laundry Carts.

506.5131 - Return of Shopping Carts; Assessment of Fees, Fines, and Costs.

506.514 - Unlawful Removal of Dairy Cases.

506.515 - Unlawful Removal of Egg Baskets, Poultry Boxes, or Bakery Containers.

506.517 - Deposits.

506.518 - Penalty.

506.519 - Scope of Ss. 506.501-506.519.