Florida § 601.99 - Unlawful to misbrand wrappers or packages containing citrus fruit.

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§ 601.99. Unlawful to misbrand wrappers or packages containing citrus fruit.

It is unlawful for any person to misbrand any package or any wrapper containing citrus fruits or any container of the canned or concentrated products thereof, and all citrus fruits and the canned or concentrated products thereof shall be deemed misbranded if the package or the wrapper or the container thereof shall bear any statement, design, or device regarding the fruit therein contained which is false or misleading either as to the name, size, quality, or brand of such fruit or the canned or concentrated products thereof or as to the locality in which it was grown.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 601.99

What does Florida Statutes § 601.99 cover?

Section 601.99 ("Unlawful to misbrand wrappers or packages containing citrus fruit.") 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 § 601.99?

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Is this the official text of Florida law?

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