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Fla. Stat. § 817.19 (2025)

Fraudulent issue of stock certificate or indicia of membership interest.

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817.19 Fraudulent issue of stock certificate or indicia of membership interest.—Any officer, agent, clerk or servant of a corporation, or any other person, who fraudulently issues or transfers a certificate of stock of a corporation or indicia of a membership interest in a limited liability company to any person not entitled thereto, or fraudulently signs such certificate or other indicia of membership interest, in blank or otherwise, with the intent that it shall be so issued or transferred by himself or herself or any other person, commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
History.—s. 46, ch. 1637, 1868; RS 2468; GS 3329; RGS 5169; CGL 7272; s. 853, ch. 71-136; s. 1249, ch. 97-102; s. 9, ch. 2015-166.

Arrestable Offenses under F.S. 817.19

M = misdemeanor · F = felony · degree: F=1st S=2nd T=3rd
§817.19FRAUDISSUE STOCK CERTIF OR INDICIA MBRSHP INTERESTF · 3rd

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