Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 540.05 (2025)

Ouster of corporation found guilty.

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540.05 Ouster of corporation found guilty.If after revocation of its permit, such corporation, or any other corporation not having a permit and found guilty of having violated any of the provisions of this chapter, shall continue or attempt to do business in this state, the Department of Legal Affairs, by a proper suit in the name of the state, shall oust such corporation from all business of every kind and character in this state.
History.s. 6, ch. 6945, 1915; RGS 2521; CGL 3943; ss. 11, 35, ch. 69-106.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2002–2002 · leading case: Tyne Ex Rel. Tyne v. Time Warner Ent. Co., 204 F. Supp. 2d 1338 (M.D. Fla. 2002).
Tyne Ex Rel. Tyne v. Time Warner Ent. Co., 204 F. Supp. 2d 1338 (M.D. Fla. 2002). “Florida Statute Section 540.05 states in relevant part: (1) No person shall publish, print, display or otherwise publicly use for purposes of trade or for any commercial or advertising purpose the name, portrait, photograph, or other likeness of any natural person without the…”
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