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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXXIII
REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE, INVESTMENTS, AND SOLICITATIONS
Chapter 494
LOAN ORIGINATORS AND MORTGAGE BROKERS
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F.S. 494.0019
494.0019 Liability in case of unlawful transaction.
(1) If a mortgage loan transaction is made in violation of any provision of this chapter, the person making the transaction and every licensee, director, or officer who participated in making the transaction are jointly and severally liable to every party to the transaction in an action for damages incurred by the party or parties.
(2) A person is not liable under this section upon a showing that such person’s licensees, officers, and directors who participated in making the mortgage loan transaction, if any, acted in good faith and without knowledge and, with the exercise of due diligence, could not have known of the act committed in violation of this chapter.
History.ss. 10, 50, ch. 91-245; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 210, ch. 92-303; s. 11, ch. 2009-241.

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Amendments to 494.0019


Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 494.0019
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 494.0019.



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Cases from cite.case.law:

OWENS- BENNIEFIELD, v. NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC,, 258 F. Supp. 3d 1300 (M.D. Fla. 2017)

. . . Although section 494.0025. includes no language about its enforcement, section 494.0019(1) provides: . . . liable to every party to the transaction in an action for damages incurred by the party or parties. § 494.0019 . . . By its plain language, section 494.0019 creates a private right of action for damages- for violations . . . Instead, Owens-Benniefield may seek damages pursuant to section 494.0019(1). J. . . .