Florida Statute 559.902 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXIII
REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE, INVESTMENTS, AND SOLICITATIONS

Chapter 559
REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE, AND INVESTMENTS, GENERALLY

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F.S. 559.902

559.902 Scope and application.—This act shall apply to all motor vehicle repair shops in Florida, except:

(1) Any motor vehicle repair shop of a municipal, county, state, or federal government when carrying out the functions of the government.

(2) Any person who engages solely in the repair of:

(a) Motor vehicles that are owned, maintained, and operated exclusively by such person for that person’s own use; or

(b) For-hire vehicles, as defined in s. 320.01(15)(a), which are rented for periods of 30 days or less.

(3) Any person who repairs only motor vehicles which are operated principally for agricultural or horticultural pursuits on farms, groves, or orchards and which are operated on the roads of this state only incidentally en route to or from such farms, groves, or orchards.

(4) Motor vehicle auctions licensed under s. 320.27(1)(c)4. or persons performing motor vehicle repair solely for such auctions.

(5) Those located in public schools as defined in s. 1000.04 or charter technical career centers as defined in s. 1002.34.

However, such person may voluntarily register under this act.

History.—s. 1, ch. 80-139; s. 2, ch. 93-219; s. 16, ch. 2001-214; s. 1029, ch. 2002-387.

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Amendments to 559.902

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 559.902

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 559.902.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 559.902

Total Results: 5

United American Lien & Recovery Corp. v. Primicerio

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2006-01-25T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 924 So. 2d 848, 2006 Fla. App. LEXIS 753, 2006 WL 167821

Snippet: shops in Florida,” with certain exceptions. § 559.902, Fla. Stat. Section 559.903(6) defines “motor vehicle

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1990-02-08T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: General RAB/tjw 1 See, s. 559.901, F.S. 2 Section 559.902, F.S. 3 See, s. 559.905(1)(a)-(j) and (2), F.S.

Raymar Construction Co. v. Lopez-Soto

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1989-08-04T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 547 So. 2d 282, 14 Fla. L. Weekly 1854, 1989 Fla. App. LEXIS 4408, 1989 WL 86793

Snippet: expressly limited to consumer transactions. § 559.902, Fla.Stat. The final judgment is based on the conclusion… the trial court relied on language in section 559.902 stating that a consumer transaction “may be characterized…under the characterization specified in section 559.902, we find that the trial court erred in ruling that

Miller v. WALLACE INTERN. TRUCKS, INC.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1988-10-05T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 532 So. 2d 1276

Snippet: operating fewer than five motor vehicles." § 559.902(2), Fla. Stat. Miller testified that the dump truck

Associates Commercial Corp. v. Ross

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1985-03-27T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 465 So. 2d 663, 10 Fla. L. Weekly 806, 1985 Fla. App. LEXIS 13130

Snippet: vehicle repair act did not apply to this case. See § 559.-902, Fla.Stat. (1983). The judgment of the trial court