Fla. Stat. 578.12
Stop-sale, stop-use, removal, or hold orders

When agricultural, vegetable, flower, tree, or shrub seed is being offered or exposed for sale or held in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter, the department, through its authorized representative, may issue and enforce a stop-sale, stop-use, removal, or hold order to the owner or custodian of said seed ordering it to be held at a designated place until the law has been complied with and said seed is released in writing by the department or its authorized representative. If seed is not brought into compliance with this law it shall be destroyed within 30 days or disposed of by the department in such a manner as it shall by regulation prescribe.

Source: Section 578.12 — Stop-sale, stop-use, removal, or hold orders, https://www.­flsenate.­gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0578.­12 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

Current through Fall 2025

§ 578.12. Stop-sale, stop-use, removal, or hold orders's source at flsenate​.gov