§ 817.45, Fla. Stat. · Part I. FALSE PRETENSES AND FRAUDS,GENERALLY
Penalty.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
Any person convicted of violating any of the provisions of s. 817.41, s. 817.411, or s. 817.44 is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. Upon a second or subsequent conviction for violation of s. 817.41, s. 817.411, or s. 817.44, such person is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or by a fine not exceeding $10,000, or by both.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 6, ch. 59-301; s. 872, ch. 71-136; s. 179, ch. 79-164; s. 1, ch. 89-68.
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The Florida Statutes
- § 775.082, Fla. Stat.Penalties; applicability of sentencing structures; mandatory minimum sentences for certain reoffenders previously released from prison.Printed as s. 775.082
- § 775.083, Fla. Stat.Fines.Printed as s. 775.083
- § 817.41, Fla. Stat.Misleading advertising prohibited.Printed as s. 817.41
- § 817.411, Fla. Stat.False information; advertising.Printed as s. 817.411
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