Florida Statute 668.002 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XXXIX
COMMERCIAL RELATIONS

Chapter 668
ELECTRONIC COMMERCE

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F.S. 668.002

668.002 Legislative intent.—It is the intent of the Legislature that this act:

(1) Facilitate economic development and efficient delivery of government services by means of reliable electronic messages.

(2) Enhance public confidence in the use of electronic signatures.

(3) Minimize the incidence of forged electronic signatures and fraud in electronic commerce.

(4) Foster the development of electronic commerce through the use of electronic signatures to lend authenticity and integrity to writings in any electronic medium.

(5) Assure that proper management oversight and accountability are maintained for agency-conducted electronic commerce.

History.—s. 2, ch. 96-224.

Note.—Former s. 282.71.

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Cases Citing Statute 668.002

Total Results: 2

Peterbrooke Franchising of Am., LLC v. Miami Chocolates, LLC

312 F. Supp. 3d 1325

District Court, S.D. Florida | Filed: Feb 28, 2018 | Docket: 64318871

Cited 1 times | Published

include trade secrets, as defined in Fla. Stat. § 668.002(4) ; valuable confidential business or professional

PATIENT DEPOT, LLC v. ACADIA ENTERPRISES, INC., RYAN O'CONNOR and LORI ANN O'CONNOR

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Apr 26, 2023 | Docket: 67270674

Published

qualifies as a trade secret covered by FUTSA. See § 668.002, Fla. Stat. (2020); RX Sols., Inc. v. Express