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Fla. Stat. § 295.24 (2025)

Prohibited reimbursement of assessments; penalty.

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295.24 Prohibited reimbursement of assessments; penalty.—A person who is recognized as an agent or attorney pursuant to 38 U.S.C. s. 5904 and representing a claimant may not, directly or indirectly, request, receive, or obtain reimbursement from the claimant for assessments charged to the agent or attorney by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs pursuant to 38 U.S.C. s. 5904(6)(A). A person who violates this section commits a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
History.—s. 1, ch. 2016-228.

Arrestable Offenses under F.S. 295.24

M = misdemeanor · F = felony · degree: F=1st S=2nd T=3rd
§295.24CONFLICT OF INTERESTCLAIM ASSESSMENT CHRG AGENT ATTY BY US DEPT VAM · 2nd

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