Florida Statutes
Fla. Stat. § 542.36 (2025)
Continuing violations.
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1542.36 Continuing violations.—Violations commenced prior to October 1, 1980, and continuing after the effective date shall be actionable as provided in this part. The fact that any conduct occurred prior to October 1, 1980, shall not affect its relevance in proving that a violation of this part has occurred or is occurring.
1Note.—Amended by s. 21, ch. 2025-213, effective July 1, 2025, per s. 22, ch. 2025-213. Chapter 2025-213 became law without the Governor’s signature on July 3, 2025, per s. 8(a), Art. III of the State Constitution. In Re Advisory Opinion to the Governor Request of June 29, 1979, 374 So. 2d 959 (Fla. 1979), specifies the constitutional effective date in s. 9, Art. III of the State Constitution in this situation. The constitutional effective date is August 15, 2025, for ch. 2025-213.
Notes of Decisions
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case, 1984–1984 · leading case: In Re Petition of Ezell, 446 So. 2d 253 (Fla. 5th DCA 1984).
In Re Petition of Ezell, 446 So. 2d 253 (Fla. 5th DCA 1984). “Section 542.36, Florida Statutes (1981), addresses this point in this language: Violations commenced prior to the effective date of this act and continuing after the effective date shall be actionable as provided in this chapter.”
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