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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXVI
BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS
Chapter 622
FOREIGN UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATIONS
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CHAPTER 622
CHAPTER 622
FOREIGN UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATIONS
622.01 Qualification permissive.
622.02 Definitions.
622.03 Qualification.
622.04 Process.
622.05 Annual reports.
622.06 Name.
622.07 Powers.
622.01 Qualification permissive.—Qualification in compliance with this chapter is not and shall not be mandatory, and is and shall be optional, as a permissive alternative to compliance with any other law or laws with respect to the trade, business, or fictitious name or style, and the recording, registration, or publication thereof, under which business may be transacted by an unincorporated association, company, or group of persons; but no foreign association, as defined hereinafter, shall enjoy or exercise the powers conferred by this chapter unless it shall have qualified in compliance herewith.
History.—s. 1, ch. 23897, 1947.
622.02 Definitions.—
(1) The term “foreign association” as used in this chapter shall mean and include any unincorporated joint stock association for profit, created and existing under the laws of any state other than this state, or of the District of Columbia, or of any territory or possession of the United States, engaged in any business or businesses other than the banking, trust, or insurance business, and having written articles of association, capital stock divided into shares, and a name including the word “company” or “association” or “society”; but shall not mean nor include any unincorporated association, company or group of persons engaged in the banking, trust, or insurance business.
(2) The term “association” as used in this chapter shall mean and include any foreign association that shall have qualified, in the manner permitted by this chapter, to transact business and acquire, hold, and dispose of property, and sue and be sued in this state.
History.—s. 2, ch. 23897, 1947.
622.03 Qualification.—Any foreign association may qualify to transact business and acquire, hold, and dispose of property, and sue and be sued in this state, by complying with all requirements of law, including but not limited to the paying of all fees, taxes, and other charges, now or hereafter prescribed for qualification by foreign corporations for profit to transact business in this state, and all laws heretofore or hereafter enacted prescribing requirements to be observed by foreign corporations for profit in so qualifying shall apply to and govern and control such qualification by foreign associations, except that in lieu of filing an authenticated copy of any charter, or certificate of incorporation, or articles of incorporation, the foreign association shall file a duly authenticated copy of its written articles of association.
History.—s. 3, ch. 23897, 1947.
622.04 Process.—Every association shall comply with all requirements of law, including but not limited to the paying of all fees and charges, now or hereafter prescribed for the designation and maintenance of an office for the service of process, the appointment of a resident agent upon whom process may be served, and the acceptance of such appointment, by foreign corporations for profit qualified to transact business in this state, and all laws heretofore or hereafter enacted with respect to such offices and agents shall apply to and govern and control all associations.
History.—s. 4, ch. 23897, 1947; s. 11, ch. 25035, 1949.
622.05 Annual reports.—Every association shall comply with all requirements of law, including but not limited to the paying of all fees, taxes, and other charges, now or hereafter prescribed for the filing of annual reports by foreign corporations for profit qualified to transact business in this state, except railroad, pullman, telephone, telegraph, and insurance companies, and all laws heretofore or hereafter enacted with respect to such reports shall apply to and govern and control all associations.
History.—s. 5, ch. 23897, 1947.
622.06 Name.—Every association may transact business in this state in its name, without including as a part thereof, or displaying or publishing in connection or conjunction therewith, the words “not incorporated,” or any similar words, and without making any other showing or display of the fact that it is unincorporated, and without recording, registering, or publishing its name as a trade, business, or fictitious name. Any other law or laws heretofore or hereafter enacted with respect to an unincorporated association, company, or group of persons doing business under any trade, business, or fictitious name or style including the word “company” or “association” or “society,” or with respect to the recording, registration, or publication of any trade, business, or fictitious name or style, shall not apply to nor govern nor control an association, and every association is and shall be exempted from the provisions and requirements thereof.
History.—s. 6, ch. 23897, 1947.
622.07 Powers.—Every association shall have power and authority to transact business and acquire, hold, and dispose of property and sue and be sued in this state; provided that such association shall file with the Department of State a sworn statement setting forth the name under which such association is authorized to transact business and acquire, hold, and dispose of property, and the style by which it is prescribed that such association shall sue and be sued, under the law or laws under which it shall have been created and shall be existing.
History.—s. 7, ch. 23897, 1947; ss. 10, 35, ch. 69-106.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 622
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Civil Citations / Citable Offenses under S622
R or S next to points is Mandatory Revocation or Suspension

S316.622 (1) FARM LABOR VEHICLES - Failure to conform to vehicle safety standards - Points on Drivers License: 0
S316.622 (2) Farm Labor Vehicle - Proper Seat Belt assembly not installed for each passenger in vehicle with GVWR under 10,000 lbs. Or less - Points on Drivers License: 0
S316.622 (3) FARM LABOR VEHICLE - No/not clearly displayed sticker authorizing the transport of farm workers [sticker per s. 450.33(12)] - Points on Drivers License: 0
S316.622 (4) FARM LABOR VEHICLE - No/not clearly displayed seat belt notification instructions - Points on Drivers License: 0

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Total Results: 20

Jean-Philippe Schneider v. Christian Tirikian

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-09-25T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: Bermuda Atl. Line Ltd. v. Florida E. Coast Ry. Co., 622 So. 2d 489, 490 (Fla. 1st DCA 1993); Clearvalle,

Loran Cole v. State of Florida

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2024-08-23T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: no error and affirm. 10. Huff v. State, 622 So. 2d 982 (Fla. 1993).

COLLIER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS v. TERRI HOHMANN DAKAN and RONALD DAKAN

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-08-13T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: ___ Case No. 6D2024-0622 Lower Tribunal No. 11-2023-CA-002715…DISPOSITION THEREOF IF TIMELY FILED 2024-0622 District Court of Appeal of Florida fladistctapp

Hoover v. Peak, C.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-08-07T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: (citation omitted)); Venn v. Fowlkes, 257 So. 3d 622, 624 (Fla. 1st DCA 2018) (reversing a stalking injunction

Tina Izard v. Phiippe Bois

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-07-31T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: Council of Indian River Cnty., Inc., 123 So. 3d 622, 624 (Fla. 4th DCA 2013). “An order awarding

James Herard v. State of Florida

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2024-07-03T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: as such”); see also Staten v. State, 519 So. 2d 622, 624 (Fla. 1988) (“In order to be guilty as a principal

IRICK, III v. JONES

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-06-21T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: Pest Control, Inc. v. Westford Asset Mgmt., Inc., 622 So. 2d 546, 547 (Fla. 5th DCA 1993))); see also Dade

Cheveon Alonzo Ford v. State of Florida

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-06-19T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: 1st DCA 2019) (citing Venn v. Fowlkes, 257 So. 3d 622, 624 (Fla. 1st DCA 2018)). As one federal court has

Samuel Jocelyn v. Peggy Esmerelda Jocelyn

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-06-14T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: listed under section 61.08(2)); Kennedy v. Kennedy, 622 So. 2d 1033, 1035–36 (Fla. 5th DCA 1993) (holding

Verna D. Tillman v. Mahlon O. Sweat

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-06-12T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: testimony.” Gutierrez v. Vargas, 239 So. 3d 615, 622 (Fla. 2018). Treating physicians are, in some… otherwise admissible. Gutierrez, 239 So. 3d at 622–23 (citation omitted). “It is entirely possible

Miguel Vazquez v. City of Hallandale Beach, Florida

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-06-12T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: Certain Lands in Town of Jamestown, R.I., 112 F. 622, 629 (C.C.D.R.I. 1899)). Ryan reaffirmed the holding

The Florida International University Board of Trustees v. Signal Safe, Inc., a Florida Corporation

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-05-22T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: F. Supp. 2d 1337, 1348 (S.D. Fla. 2012), aff’d, 622 Fed. Appx. 890 (11th Cir. 2015) (“Patents have attributes

O.M., The Father v. Department of Children & Families

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-05-22T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: M.F. v. Dep’t of Child. & Fams., 975 So. 2d 622, 624 (Fla. 4th DCA 2008); C.A., 958 So. 2d at 560

Christine Askew, etc. v. Florida Department of Children and Families

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2024-05-16T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: controlling facts.’ ” Kartsonis v. State, 319 So. 3d 622, 623 (Fla. 2021) (quoting Nielsen v. City of Sarasota

ESTATE OF STHELLA FELICIANO, FELICIANO v. RIVERTREE LANDING APARTMENTS, LLC, FIRST COMMUNITIES MANAGEMENT, INC.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-05-10T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: opinion in Walt Disney World Co. v. Goode, 501 So. 2d 622 (Fla. 5th DCA 1986), is misplaced because that case

KMG PROPERTIES, LLC v. OWL CONSTRUCTION, LLC

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-04-24T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: So. 2d at 799 (quoting Ashe v. Spears, 284 A.2d 622, 628 (Md. 1971)). Surely, evidence from Ms.

RUBEN SANTOS CASADO v. JOSEPH R. DOHER, TIMOTHY ST. GORDON AND JOSEPH CORBIN MCGINLEY

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-04-05T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: review of judicial error. Bortz v. Bortz, 675 So. 2d 622, 624 (Fla. 1st DCA 1996) (citation omitted).

Pro-Play Games, LLC v. Philippe Charles Roger

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-04-03T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: Clark, Sharpe, Roca, Fountain, Williams, 702 So. 2d 622, 623-24 (Fla. 4th DCA 1997); Travel Express Investments…the right to arbitrate. See Sharpe, 702 So. 2d at 622 (compelling arbitration of suit brought to dissolve

Bashar M. Yatak and 52 SW 5th Ct., WHSE, LLC v. La Placita Grocery of Fort Pierce Corp. and Dilson S. Urribarri

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-02-14T00:00:00-08:00

Snippet: .”) (quoting Watkins v. NCNB Nat’l Bank of Fla., 622 So. 2d 1063, 1065 (Fla. 3d DCA 1993)). The lease

David William Trappman v. State of Florida

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2024-02-08T00:00:00-08:00

Snippet: So. 2d 953, 957 (Fla. 1st DCA 1991), approved, 622 So. 2d 952 (Fla. 1993)). In Graham, we criticized