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Fla. Stat. § 475.31 (2025)

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475.31 Final orders.—

(1) An order revoking or suspending the license of a broker shall automatically cause the licenses of all sales associates and broker associates registered with the broker, and, if a partnership or corporation, of all members, officers, and directors thereof to become involuntarily inactive, while the license of the broker is inoperative or until new employment or connection is secured.

(2) The commission may publish and distribute in such manner and form as it may prescribe any of its final orders or decisions made under this chapter, after they become final by lapse of time or upon affirmance on appeal, or opinions of appellate courts for the guidance of registrants and the public; and it may publish or withhold from publication the names and addresses of any parties concerned. This subsection shall not be construed to affect the operation of chapter 119.

History.—s. 33, ch. 12223, 1927; CGL 4094; s. 2, ch. 22861, 1945; s. 8, ch. 24090, 1947; s. 11, ch. 25035, 1949; s. 3, ch. 59-197; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 3, ch. 77-355; s. 1, ch. 77-457; s. 48, ch. 78-95; ss. 21, 42, 43, ch. 79-239; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 23, 38, ch. 82-1; ss. 14, 28, 30, ch. 88-20; s. 10, ch. 91-89; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 11, ch. 93-261; s. 37, ch. 2003-164.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 10 cases, 1947–1982 · leading case: City of Umatilla v. Pub. Employees Relations Comm'n, 422 So. 2d 905 (Fla. 5th DCA 1982).

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City of Umatilla v. Pub. Employees Relations Comm'n, 422 So. 2d 905 (Fla. 5th DCA 1982). · cites it 2× “The statutes relied on have either been repealed or amended and the procedural parts of those sections are now embodied in Chapter 120, the Administrative Procedure Act.”

Thorn v. Florida Real Est. Comm'n, 146 So. 2d 907 (Fla. 2d DCA 1962). · cites it 2× “Section 475.31 provides that upon the filing of a final report of the Examiner, the cause may be heard by the Commission and that the defendant may file a brief not more than fifteen days after service of a notice that the report of the Examiner has been filed.”

Harris v. Florida Real Est. Com'n, 358 So. 2d 1123 (Fla. 1st DCA 1978). “29 vests the Commission with power to grant, deny, revoke or suspend registration, and to enter a final order on an application for registration upon proceedings as otherwise provided under Chapter 475.”

State Ex Rel. Bie v. Swope, 30 So. 2d 748 (Fla. 1947). “” Section 475.31 provides: “After submission of the cause upon action or depositions, the Commission, after being sufficiently advised in the *22 premises, shall cause a final order to be entered in an appro- ' priate order book denying, revoking or suspending the registration…”

Scheuerman v. Florida Real Est. Comm'n, 215 So. 2d 29 (Fla. 4th DCA 1968). · cites it 3× “Petitioner has failed to demonstrate that the commission abused its discretion or deviated from the essential requirements of law, and the petition for wirt of certiorari is therefore denied.”

Potter v. Curry, 104 So. 2d 127 (Fla. 3d DCA 1958). “Section 475.31(5), Fla.Stat., F.S.A., provides “The findings of fact of the commission shall have the same force and effect as the findings of a general master in chancery.”

All. for Conservation of Nat. Resources in Pinellas Cnty. v. Furen, 110 So. 2d 55 (Fla. 2d DCA 1959). · cites it 2× “By terms of the statute, Section 475.31(5), Florida Statutes, 1957, F.”

Pritchett v. Florida Real Est. Comm'n, 143 So. 2d 45 (Fla. 2d DCA 1962). “” The Florida Real Estate Commission Act, § 475.31(4) Florida Statutes, 31 F.S.A., provides: “ * * * The findings of fact of the Commission shall have the same force and effect as the findings of a general master in chancery.”

Fry v. Benson, 132 So. 2d 617 (Fla. 3d DCA 1961). “” § 475.31(5). In the Graham case, in the Condermann case, and in this case, it has not been noted that the Commission’s findings are the initial findings.”

Florida Real Est. Comm. v. Perlmutter, 2 Fla. Supp. 49 (Fla. Cir. Ct., Miami-Dade Cty. 1952). “Section 475.31-(5) provides: The findings of fact of the commission shall have the same force and effect as the findings of a general master in chancery.”

— 475.31(1) — 1 case

Scheuerman v. Florida Real Est. Comm'n, 215 So. 2d 29 (Fla. 4th DCA 1968). “Petitioner has failed to demonstrate that the commission abused its discretion or deviated from the essential requirements of law, and the petition for wirt of certiorari is therefore denied.”

— 475.31(4) — 4 cases

City of Umatilla v. Pub. Employees Relations Comm'n, 422 So. 2d 905 (Fla. 5th DCA 1982). “The statutes relied on have either been repealed or amended and the procedural parts of those sections are now embodied in Chapter 120, the Administrative Procedure Act.”

Thorn v. Florida Real Est. Comm'n, 146 So. 2d 907 (Fla. 2d DCA 1962). “Section 475.31 provides that upon the filing of a final report of the Examiner, the cause may be heard by the Commission and that the defendant may file a brief not more than fifteen days after service of a notice that the report of the Examiner has been filed.”

— 475.31(5) — 3 cases

All. for Conservation of Nat. Resources in Pinellas Cnty. v. Furen, 110 So. 2d 55 (Fla. 2d DCA 1959). “By terms of the statute, Section 475.31(5), Florida Statutes, 1957, F.”

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