Florida § 562.29 - Raw materials and personal property; seizure and forfeiture.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 562.29 — Raw materials and personal property; seizure and forfeiture., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 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.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 562.29
What does Florida Statutes § 562.29 cover?
Section 562.29 ("Raw materials and personal property; seizure and forfeiture.") 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.
How do I cite Florida § 562.29?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 562.29" (Florida). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Florida law?
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How does Florida § 562.29 apply to my situation?
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