Florida § 534.083 - Livestock hauler’s waybill or bill of lading.

Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 534.083 — Livestock hauler’s waybill or bill of lading., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 534.083. Livestock hauler’s waybill or bill of lading.

Persons engaged in the business of transporting or hauling livestock in the state shall, upon receiving such livestock for transportation, issue a waybill or bill of lading for all livestock transported or hauled by them, and such waybill or bill of lading shall accompany the shipment of livestock, with a copy thereof being furnished to the person delivering livestock to the hauler. The waybill or bill of lading shall show the place of origin and destination of the shipment, the name of the owner of the livestock, date and time of loading, name of person or company hauling the livestock, and the number of animals and a general description thereof. The waybill or bill of lading shall be signed by the person delivering the livestock to the hauler certifying that the information contained thereon is correct.

Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 534.083

What does Florida Statutes § 534.083 cover?

Section 534.083 ("Livestock hauler’s waybill or bill of lading.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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