Florida Statutes
Chapter 601 - Florida Citrus Code
601.69 - Records to Be Kept by Citrus Fruit Dealers.


(1) The name and address of the producers or other persons from whom the citrus fruit was procured, and, if same was procured from some person other than a licensed citrus fruit dealer, the name and address of the producer of said fruit;
(2) The date citrus fruit is received, the amount thereof, and the purchase price paid therefor if purchased for the purpose of resale;
(3) The condition of such citrus fruit upon receipt by the citrus fruit dealer;
(4) If the citrus fruit is handled on consignment for the account of the producer, the date of sale and the selling price;
(5) An itemized statement of the charges to be paid by the producer in connection with any sale;
(6) A detailed statement of all claims made by producers against the citrus fruit dealer, a copy of each when received to be certified and filed with the Department of Agriculture;
(7) A copy of the record and account of sale of citrus fruit handled on consignment or commission shall be delivered to the producer upon the consummation of the sale, together with all moneys received by the citrus fruit dealer in payment for such transaction made upon account of the producer, less the agreed commission and other charges which must be separately itemized, and said payment and accounting must be made by said citrus fruit dealer to the producer within 15 days after said citrus fruit dealer receives the money in payment of said citrus fruit unless otherwise specified in contract between citrus fruit dealers and producer;
(8) A detailed statement and record of the resale or commercial disposition of citrus fruit so purchased by the dealer for purpose of resale or other commercial disposition, showing the number of boxes resold, the moneys received by such dealer upon such resale of the fruit, the person or dealer and address thereof to whom sold, the date of such resale, and how delivered to such purchaser;
(9) Any other record or account required to be kept and maintained by such dealer by rule adopted by the department.
History.—s. 69, ch. 25149, 1949; s. 1, ch. 65-78; ss. 14, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 7, ch. 71-185; s. 22, ch. 71-186; s. 2, ch. 81-318; ss. 1, 3, ch. 85-129; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 984, ch. 97-103; s. 52, ch. 2012-182.

Structure Florida Statutes

Florida Statutes

Title XXXV - Agriculture, Horticulture, and Animal Industry

Chapter 601 - Florida Citrus Code

601.01 - Short Title.

601.02 - Purposes.

601.03 - Definitions.

601.04 - Florida Citrus Commission; Creation and Membership.

601.041 - The Friends of Florida Citrus Program; Advisory Council.

601.045 - Commission Meetings; Report of Department’s Internal Auditor.

601.05 - Department of Citrus a Body Corporate.

601.06 - Compensation and Expenses of Commission Members.

601.07 - Location of Executive Offices.

601.08 - Authenticated Copies of Commission Records as Evidence.

601.09 - Citrus Districts.

601.091 - Florida Sunridge, Indian River, and Gulf Production Areas, Boundaries and Designation.

601.10 - Powers of the Department of Citrus.

601.101 - Ownership of Rights Under Patent and Trademark Laws Developed or Acquired Under This Chapter.

601.11 - Department of Citrus; Power to Establish Standards; Rulemaking Authority.

601.111 - Maturity Standards; Modification by Emergency Rule.

601.13 - Citrus Research; Administration by Department of Citrus; Appropriation.

601.15 - Advertising Campaign; Methods of Conducting; Assessments; Emergency Reserve Fund; Citrus Research.

601.152 - Special Marketing Orders.

601.155 - Equalizing Assessment; Credit; Exemption.

601.24 - Department of Citrus to Prescribe Methods of Testing and Grading.

601.25 - Determination of Soluble Solids and Acid.

601.27 - Department of Agriculture; Citrus Inspectors.

601.28 - Inspection Fees.

601.281 - Road Guard Fees.

601.29 - Powers of Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.

601.31 - Citrus Inspectors; Employment.

601.32 - Compensation of Inspectors.

601.33 - Interference With Inspectors.

601.34 - Duties of Law Enforcement Officers.

601.35 - Disputes as to Quality, etc.; Procedure.

601.36 - Inspection Information Required When Two or More Lots of Fruit Run Simultaneously.

601.37 - Unlawful Acts of Inspectors.

601.38 - Citrus Inspectors; Authority.

601.39 - Special Inspectors.

601.40 - Registration of Citrus Packinghouses, Processing Plants With Department of Agriculture.

601.41 - Operation Without Registration Unlawful.

601.42 - Revocation of Registration.

601.43 - Immature and Unfit Citrus Fruit; Individual Sampling.

601.44 - Destruction of Immature Fruit.

601.45 - Grading of Fresh Citrus Fruit.

601.46 - Condition Precedent to Sale of Citrus Fruit.

601.461 - Falsification of Weights; Penalty.

601.47 - Condition Precedent to Processing Citrus.

601.471 - Definition of “Canned or Concentrated Citrus Fruit Products” Expanded.

601.48 - Grading Processed Citrus Products.

601.49 - Condition Precedent to Selling Processed Citrus Products.

601.50 - Exemptions; Sale or Shipment of Citrus or Citrus Products for Certain Purposes.

601.501 - Charitable Shipments Exempt From Assessments.

601.51 - Certification Required for Shipment of Citrus Fruit or Products.

601.52 - Carriers Not to Accept Fruit Without Evidence of Payment of Assessments and Fees.

601.53 - Unlawful to Process Unwholesome Citrus.

601.54 - Seizure of Unwholesome Fruit by Department of Agriculture’s Agents.

601.55 - Citrus Fruit Dealer; License Required.

601.56 - Application for Dealers’ Licenses; Requirements.

601.57 - Examination of Application; Approval of Dealers’ Licenses.

601.58 - Application Approval or Disapproval.

601.59 - Dealer’s License Fee; Agent’s Registration Fee.

601.60 - Issuance of Dealers’ Licenses.

601.601 - Registration of Dealers’ Agents.

601.61 - Bond Requirements of Citrus Fruit Dealers.

601.611 - Applicable Law in Event Ch. 61-389 Held Invalid.

601.64 - Citrus Fruit Dealers; Unlawful Acts.

601.641 - Fraudulent Representations, Penalties.

601.65 - Liability of Citrus Fruit Dealers.

601.66 - Complaints of Violations by Citrus Fruit Dealers; Procedure; Bond Distribution; Court Action on Bond.

601.67 - Disciplinary Action by Department of Agriculture Against Citrus Fruit Dealers.

601.671 - Appropriation of Fines Collected.

601.68 - Investigation of Violations.

601.69 - Records to Be Kept by Citrus Fruit Dealers.

601.70 - Inspection of Records by Department of Agriculture.

601.701 - Penalty for Failure to Keep Records.

601.72 - Penalties for Violations.

601.73 - Additional Methods of Enforcement.

601.731 - Transporting Citrus on Highways; Name and Dealer Designation on Vehicles; Load Identification; Penalty.

601.74 - Fees for Licensing and Analysis of Processing Materials.

601.79 - To Color Grapefruit and Tangerines Prohibited.

601.80 - Unlawful to Use Uncertified Coloring Matter.

601.85 - Standard Shipping Box for Fresh Fruit.

601.86 - Standard Field Boxes for Fresh Citrus Fruit.

601.88 - Oversized Boxes to Be Stamped.

601.89 - Citrus Fruit; When Damaged by Freezing.

601.91 - Unlawful to Sell, Transport, Prepare, Receive, or Deliver Freeze-Damaged Citrus.

601.92 - Use of Arsenic in Connection With Citrus.

601.93 - Sale of Citrus Containing Arsenic.

601.94 - Fruit Containing Arsenic; Powers of Inspection.

601.95 - Seizure of Citrus Fruit Containing Arsenic.

601.96 - Seized Fruit; Taking Samples for Analysis.

601.97 - Destruction of Certain Fruit Containing Arsenic.

601.98 - Shipment, Sale, or Offer of Imported Citrus Fruit or Citrus Products.

601.99 - Unlawful to Misbrand Wrappers or Packages Containing Citrus Fruit.

601.9901 - Certificates of Inspection; Form.

601.9902 - Payment of Salaries and Expenses; Department of Citrus.

601.9903 - Annual Report of Department of Citrus.

601.99035 - Annual Travel Report of Department of Citrus.

601.99036 - Approval of Specified Salary Changes.

601.9904 - Frozen Citrus Juices; Rules of Department of Citrus.

601.9908 - Canned Tangerine Juice; Standards; Labeling.

601.9910 - Legislative Findings of Fact; Strict Enforcement of Maturity Standard in Public Interest.

601.9911 - Fruit May Be Sold or Transported Direct From Producer.

601.9912 - Penalties.

601.9918 - Rules Related to Issuance and Use of Symbols.

601.992 - Collection of Dues and Other Payments on Behalf of Certain Nonprofit Corporations Engaged in Market News and Grower Education.