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2000 Florida Statutes

SECTION 20
Inspection, buying or selling timber by illegal standard; penalty.
Section 536.20, Florida Statutes 2000

536.20  Inspection, buying or selling timber by illegal standard; penalty.--Any person buying or selling logs or square timber by any other measure or scale than Doyle's Rule and Log Book, or any timber inspector willfully making return of any inspection scale or measurement of timber except according to said book, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083; provided, when it is mutually agreed between the buyer and the seller, a measure or scale other than Doyle's Rule Book may be adopted and a survey can be made by a party other than a commissioned inspector.

History.--RS 2720, 2721; ss. 4, 5, ch. 3898, 1889; GS 3710; RGS 5661; CGL 7864; s. 526, ch. 71-136.