The Department of Citrus shall be a body corporate, shall have power to contract and be contracted with, and shall have and possess all the powers of a body corporate for all purposes necessary for fully carrying out the provisions and requirements of this chapter. The Department of Citrus shall adopt a corporate seal with which it shall authenticate its proceedings.

History.--s. 5, ch. 25149, 1949; s. 22, ch. 71-186.