§ 817.561, Fla. Stat. · Part I. FALSE PRETENSES AND FRAUDS,GENERALLY
Violations may be enjoined.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
In addition to the punishments provided herein, the state attorneys of the various judicial circuits throughout the state are vested with authority and power to invoke the jurisdiction of courts of equity within their respective judicial circuits to enjoin or obtain other equitable relief against persons violating the provisions of ss. 817.06, 817.061, 817.38-817.44, and 817.55. The prevailing party shall receive court costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees, to be deposited in or paid from the general fund.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 1, ch. 71-233; s. 32, ch. 73-334.
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Provisions in this library that the text above cites, as it prints each citation. A range cited as “ss. 61.13-61.16” links its first and last provisions.
The Florida Statutes
- § 817.06, Fla. Stat.Misleading advertisements prohibited; penalty.Printed as ss. 817.06, 817.061, 817.38-817.44, and 817.55
- § 817.061, Fla. Stat.Misleading solicitation of payments prohibited.Printed as ss. 817.06, 817.061, 817.38-817.44, and 817.55
- § 817.38, Fla. Stat.Simulated process.Printed as ss. 817.06, 817.061, 817.38-817.44, and 817.55
- § 817.44, Fla. Stat.Intentional false advertising prohibited.Printed as ss. 817.06, 817.061, 817.38-817.44, and 817.55
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