Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 590.13 (2025)

Civil liability.

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590.13 Civil liability.Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall be liable for all damages caused by such violation, which damages shall be recoverable in any court of competent jurisdiction. The civil liability attaches whether or not there is criminal prosecution and conviction.
History.s. 17, ch. 17029, 1935; CGL 1936 Supp. 4151(10-uu); s. 10, ch. 99-292.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1979–2014 · leading case: Dep't of Agric. & Consum. Servs. v. Shuler Ltd. P'ship, 139 So. 3d 914 (Fla. 1st DCA 2014).
Dep't of Agric. & Consum. Servs. v. Shuler Ltd. P'ship, 139 So. 3d 914 (Fla. 1st DCA 2014). · cites it 7× “The jury based its verdict for the appellees on negligence, negligence per se, gross negligence and a violation of section 590.13, Florida Statutes. One of the arguments on appeal is that the evidence was insufficient to support the jury’s finding of gross negligence.”
McCoy v. Rudd, 367 So. 2d 1080 (Fla. 1st DCA 1979). “" F.S. 590.13 is as follows: "590.13. Civil liability.”
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