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Florida Statute 180.01 - Full Text and Legal Analysis Florida Statute 180.01 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
Fla. Stat. § 180.01 (2026) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Amendments
180.01 Definition of term “municipality.”The term “municipality,” as used in this chapter, shall mean any city, town, or village duly incorporated under the laws of the state.
History.s. 1, ch. 17118, 1935; CGL 1936 Supp. 3100(6).

Cases Citing F.S. 180.01

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·U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Comm'n v. S. Trust Metals, Inc., 894 F.3d 1313 (11th Cir. 2018).

Cited 42 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

C. §§ 6b(a) and 9, and under 17 C.F.R. § 180.1 . We next turn to the issue of fraud
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·United States Commodity Futures Trading Comm'n v. Hunter Wise Commodities, LLC, 749 F.3d 967 (11th Cir. 2014).

Cited 5 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 2014 WL 1424435, 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 6949

otherwise financed. Id. § 9(1); 17 C.F.R. § 180.1. We decline to reach this question because the
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·United States Commodity Futures Trading Comm'n v. Hunter Wise Commodities, LLC, 21 F. Supp. 3d 1317 (S.D. Fla. 2014).

Cited 3 times | Published | District Court, S.D. Florida | 2014 WL 2022239

as a fraud or deceit upon any person. 17 C.F.R. § 180.1. Count Thirteen of the Complaint claims that Hunter
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·Krukever v. TD Ameritrade, Inc., 337 F. Supp. 3d 1227 (S.D. Fla. 2018).

Cited 1 times | Published | District Court, S.D. Florida

federal commodities regulations, 17 C.F.R. section 180.1 ; (3) in Count III, a claim against TDA for
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·United States Commodity Futures Trading Comm'n v. Hunter Wise Commodities, LLC, 1 F. Supp. 3d 1311 (S.D. Fla. 2014).

Cited 1 times | Published | District Court, S.D. Florida | 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 20438, 2014 WL 652888

rules of any registered entity.” See 17 C.F.R. § 180.1. II. FACTUAL BACKGROUND On December 5, 2012, the
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·U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Comm'n v. S. Trust Metals, Inc., 880 F.3d 1252 (11th Cir. 2018).

Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

S.C. §§ 6b(a) and 9, and under 17 C.F.R. § 180.1 . We next turn to the issue of fraud
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City of Miami Gardens, Etc. v. City of North Miami Beach, Etc. (Fla. 3d DCA 2022).

Published | Florida 3rd District Court of Appeal

...fees, and charges for said services to consumers outside the boundaries. ... 9 “Municipality” is defined as any city, town, or village duly incorporated under the laws of the state. § 180.01, Fla....
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U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Comm'n v. S. Trust Metals, Inc., 180 F. Supp. 3d 1124 (S.D. Fla. 2016).

Published | District Court, S.D. Florida | 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 47265, 2016 WL 1389610

and Commission Regulation 180.1(a), 17 C.F.R. § 180.1(a) (2013). The Complaint further alleges that Defendants
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State v. North Bay Vill., 34 So. 2d 876 (Fla. 1948).

Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 160 Fla. 388, 1948 Fla. LEXIS 753

...ds and impose taxes to service them. It is true that Section 5, Article IX limits the power of the legislature to authorize the assessment of taxes for municipal purposes to “incorporate cities or towns” but North Bay Village is incorporated and Section 180.01, Florida Statutes 1941, extends the term “municipality” to include any city, town or village duly incorporated under the laws of the State of Florida....

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