Florida Statute 760.8 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XLIV
CIVIL RIGHTS

Chapter 760
DISCRIMINATION IN THE TREATMENT OF PERSONS; MINORITY REPRESENTATION

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F.S. 760.08

760.08 Discrimination in places of public accommodation.—All persons are entitled to the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, and accommodations of any place of public accommodation without discrimination or segregation on the ground of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, handicap, familial status, or religion.

History.—s. 5, ch. 2003-396; s. 5, ch. 2015-68.

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Cases Citing Statute 760.08

Total Results: 7

Mena v. Lifemark Hospitals of Florida, Inc.

50 So. 3d 759, 2010 Fla. App. LEXIS 20221, 2010 WL 5306523

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Dec 28, 2010 | Docket: 2397439

Cited 2 times | Published

in "public accommodations," as described in section 760.08, Florida Statutes: All persons shall be entitled

Abraka Okposio v. Barry University (Main Campus)

252 So. 3d 1290

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Sep 25, 2018 | Docket: 7927602

Cited 1 times | Published

the state. § 760.01(2), Fla. Stat. (2016). Section 760.08, Florida Statutes (2016), provides that “[a]ll

Alexander Johnson v. 27th Avenue Caraf, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Aug 17, 2021 | Docket: 60187611

Published

well as the Florida Civil Rights Act, Fla. Stat. § 760.08 (“FCRA”). Less than a week after filing his suit

Samantha Ring v. Boca Ciega Yacht Club Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Jul 12, 2021 | Docket: 60050677

Published

handicap, familial status, or religion.” Fla. Stat. § 760.08. It provides a private cause of action for violations

Crane v. Lifemark Hosp. of Fla., Inc.

149 So. 3d 718, 2014 Fla. App. LEXIS 16840, 2014 WL 5151621

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Oct 15, 2014 | Docket: 1447565

Published

handicap, familial status, or religion. § 760.08, Fla. Stat. (2011). As the language quoted

McGuire v. Peabody Hotel Group

99 So. 3d 984, 2012 WL 4748147, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 17010

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Oct 5, 2012 | Docket: 60313326

Published

complaint for lack of jurisdiction. This was error. Section 760.08, Florida Statutes (2010), provides: Discrimination

Ago

Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Oct 29, 2008 | Docket: 3256588

Published

accommodation within the meaning of that term in section 760.08, Florida Statutes? Initially, I must advise