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Florida Statute 559.815 - Full Text and Legal Analysis Florida Statute 559.815 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
Fla. Stat. § 559.815 (2026) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Amendments
559.815 Penalties.Any person who commits an act described in s. 559.809 is guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
History.s. 1, ch. 79-374; s. 87, ch. 92-291; s. 12, ch. 99-307; s. 15, ch. 2001-214; s. 44, ch. 2013-251.

Cases Citing F.S. 559.815

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State v. McCarthy, 615 So. 2d 784 (Fla. 2d DCA 1993).

Cited 1 times | Published | Florida 2nd District Court of Appeal | 1993 WL 66272

...Section 559.809(1) states that "[b]usiness opportunity sellers shall not: (1) Misrepresent the prospects or chances for success of a proposed or existing business opportunity." Any person found to have engaged in such conduct is guilty of a third degree felony. § 559.815, Fla....

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