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Fla. Stat. § 559.551 (2025)

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559.551 Short title.Sections 559.55-559.785 may be cited as the “Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act.”
History.ss. 5, 13, ch. 93-275.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2015–2019 · leading case: Brindise v. U.S. Bank Nat'l Ass'n, 183 So. 3d 1215 (Fla. 2d DCA 2016).
Brindise v. U.S. Bank Nat'l Ass'n, 183 So. 3d 1215 (Fla. 2d DCA 2016). · cites it 2× “Bank held the note, our record indicates that Nationstar Mortgage, LLC, has serviced the loan since August 2013.”
Rajbhandari v. U.S. Bank, 305 F.R.D. 689 (S.D. Fla. 2015). “§ 1692 (count one) and the Florida Consumer Collections Practices Act (“FCCPA”), Florida Statute § 559.551 (count two). According to the allegations of the SAC, on or about February 11, 2010, Wachovia, though RRW, filed a foreclosure lawsuit against Plaintiff for the enforcement…”
Hunstein v. Preferred Collection & Mgmt. Servs., Inc. (M.D. Fla. 2019). “3 § 559.551, et seq., Florida Statutes. Hunstein requests that the Court exercise supplemental jurisdiction over his FCCPA claim based upon the Court’s jurisdiction of the FDCPA claim.”
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