Florida Statutes
Chapter 538 - Secondhand Dealers and Secondary Metals Recyclers
Part II - Secondary Metals Recyclers (Ss. 538.18-538.28)

538.18 - Definitions. - (1) “Appropriate law enforcement official” means the sheriff of the...

538.19 - Records required; limitation of liability. - (1) A secondary metals recycler shall maintain a legible paper...

538.20 - Inspection of regulated metals property and records. - (1) Any and all purchased regulated metals property in the...

538.21 - Hold notice. - (1) Whenever a law enforcement officer has reasonable cause to...

538.22 - Exemptions. - (1) Organizations, corporations, or associations registered with the state as...

538.23 - Violations and penalties. - (1)(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b), a secondary metals...

538.235 - Method of payment. - (1) A secondary metals recycler may not enter into any...

538.24 - Stolen regulated metals property; petition for return. - (1) If the secondary metals recycler contests the identification or...

538.25 - Registration. - (1) A person may not engage in business as a...

538.26 - Certain acts and practices prohibited. - (1) Purchase regulated metals property, restricted regulated metals property, or...

538.28 - Local government regulation. - (1) The regulation of purchase transactions involving regulated metals property...