§ 688.008, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 688. UNIFORM TRADE SECRETS ACT
Effect on other law.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2), ss. 688.001-688.009 displace conflicting tort, restitutory, and other law of this state providing civil remedies for misappropriation of a trade secret.
(2) This act does not affect:
(a) Contractual remedies, whether or not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret;
(b) Other civil remedies that are not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret; or
(c) Criminal remedies, whether or not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 8, ch. 88-254; s. 20, ch. 91-110.
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