§ 609.04, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 609. COMMON-LAW DECLARATIONS OF TRUST
Unlawful to transact business prior to compliance.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
No person may transact or conduct any business, within this state, under any declaration of trust, or like association, without first complying with the provisions and requirements of this chapter, and no person organized to do business under any such declaration of trust, may offer for sale, barter, or exchange any unit, share, contract, note, bond, mortgage, oil or mineral lease or other security of such organization or association, without first having complied with the provisions and requirements of this chapter.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 1, ch. 9125, 1923; s. 1, ch. 11995, 1927; CGL 7091.
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