Florida § 562.38 - Report of seizures.

Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 562.38 — Report of seizures., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 562.38. Report of seizures.

Any sheriff, deputy sheriff, or police officer, upon the seizure of any property under this act, shall promptly report such seizure to the division or its representative, together with a description of all such property seized so that the state may be kept informed as to the size and magnitude of the illicit liquor business.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 562.38

What does Florida Statutes § 562.38 cover?

Section 562.38 ("Report of seizures.") 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 § 562.38?

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Is this the official text of Florida law?

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How does Florida § 562.38 apply to my situation?

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