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Title XXXIII REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE, INVESTMENTS, AND SOLICITATIONS
Chapter 501 CONSUMER PROTECTION Entire Chapter
SECTION 619
Civil penalties.
F.S. 501.619
501.619 Civil penalties.—Any person who engages in any act or practice declared in this part to be unlawful is liable for a civil penalty of not more than $10,000 for each such violation. This civil penalty may be recovered in any action brought under this part by the department, or the department may terminate any investigation or action upon agreement by the person to pay a stipulated civil penalty. The department or the court may waive any such civil penalty or other fines or costs if the person has previously made full restitution or reimbursement or has paid actual damages to the purchasers who have been injured by the unlawful act or practice.
History.—ss. 1, 2, ch. 91-237; s. 4, ch. 91-429.