CopyCited 13 times | Published | District Court, M.D. Florida | 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 52826, 2007 WL 2120262
...9.72, these remaining allegations are not actionable by these private plaintiffs. As MERS points out, (1) §
559.565(3) charges the Attorney General with effectuating the registration requirements of an out-of-state debt collector in Florida and (2) §
559.78 enables the State Attorney to seek injunctive relief against FCCPA violators....
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CopyCited 1 times | Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal | 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 15179
...view.” Brown v. City of Vero Beach,
64 So.3d 172, 174 (Fla. 4th DCA 2011) (citation omitted). A state statute and a federal statute govern consumer collection practices in Florida, to wit: the Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act, §§
559.55-
559.785 (“the FCCPA”), and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C....
...Two statutes not applicable here provide for administrative and civil remedies for violations of section
559.72.- See §§
559.730, .77, Fla. Stat. (2012). Another statute provides for criminal penalties for engaging in collections without first registering with the state. See §
559.785, Fla. Stat. (2012). Other statutes provide for sanctions for violations of- any part of the chapter. See §
559.727, Fla. Stat. (2012) (providing for cease and desist orders and corrective action for violations of any provision of the chapter); §
559.78, Fla....
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