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2018 Florida Statutes

The Florida Statutes are updated annually after the conclusion of a regular legislative session, typically published in July/August. 


274 Sections found

Chapter Title
45.061 Offers of settlement.
48.196 Service of process in connection with actions under the Florida International Commercial Arbitration Act.
112.312 Definitions.
163.508 Property owners’ association neighborhood improvement districts; creation; powers and duties; duration.
196.2001 Not-for-profit sewer and water company property exemption.
206.026 Certain persons prohibited from holding a terminal supplier, importer, exporter, blender, carrier, terminal operator, or wholesaler license; suspension and revocation.
220.42 Methods of accounting.
273.01 Definitions.
287.133 Public entity crime; denial or revocation of the right to transact business with public entities.
287.134 Discrimination; denial or revocation of the right to transact business with public entities.
288.035 Economic development activities.
288.9624 Florida Opportunity Fund; creation; duties.
288.9626 Exemptions from public records and public meetings requirements for the Florida Opportunity Fund.
288.9916 New markets tax credit.
288.9934 Microfinance Loan Program.
288.9935 Microfinance Guarantee Program.
320.01 Definitions, general.
337.165 Contract crime; denial or revocation of a certificate of qualification.
367.0813 Gain or loss on purchase or condemnation by governmental authority.
397.403 License application.
401.35 Rules.
408.810 Minimum licensure requirements.
409.901 Definitions; ss. 409.901-409.920.
409.907 Medicaid provider agreements.
409.913 Oversight of the integrity of the Medicaid program.
413.033 Definitions.
440.02 Definitions.
440.386 Individual self-insurers’ insolvency; conservation; liquidation.
443.1216 Employment.
465.018 Community pharmacies; permits.
471.023 Certification of business organizations.
472.021 Certification of partnerships and corporations.
473.309 Practice requirements for partnerships, corporations, and limited liability companies; business entities practicing public accounting.
473.3101 Licensure of firms or public accounting firms.
473.321 Fictitious names.
492.111 Practice of professional geology by a firm, corporation, or partnership; certificate of authorization.
494.001 Definitions.
499.003 Definitions of terms used in this part.
499.012 Permit application requirements.
501.605 Licensure of commercial telephone sellers and entities providing substance abuse marketing services.
501.974 Veterans’ organizations; prohibition against advertising.
509.502 Definitions.
517.0611 Intrastate crowdfunding.
517.081 Registration procedure.
517.181 Escrow agreement.
537.005 Application for license.
539.001 The Florida Pawnbroking Act.
542.33 Contracts in restraint of trade valid.
549.10 Motorsports entertainment complex; contracts.
550.054 Application for permit to conduct pari-mutuel wagering.
550.105 Occupational licenses of racetrack employees; fees; denial, suspension, and revocation of license; penalties and fines.
550.1815 Certain persons prohibited from holding racing or jai alai permits; suspension and revocation.
559.55 Definitions.
560.126 Required notice by licensee.
560.141 License application.
561.15 Licenses; qualifications required.
561.17 License and registration applications; approved person.
605.0102 Definitions.
605.0109 Powers.
605.1001 Relationship of the provisions of this section and ss. 605.1002-605.1072 to other laws.
607.01401 Definitions.
607.0141 Notice.
607.0202 Articles of incorporation; content.
607.0206 Bylaws.
607.0207 Emergency bylaws.
607.0302 General powers.
607.0304 Ultra vires.
607.0505 Registered agent; duties.
607.0601 Authorized shares.
607.0602 Terms of class or series determined by board of directors.
607.0604 Fractional shares.
607.0621 Issuance of shares.
607.0622 Liability for shares issued before payment.
607.0623 Share dividends.
607.0625 Form and content of certificates.
607.0626 Shares without certificates.
607.0627 Restriction on transfer of shares and other securities.
607.0630 Shareholders’ preemptive rights.
607.0631 Corporation’s acquisition of its own shares.
607.06401 Distributions to shareholders.
607.0701 Annual meeting.
607.0702 Special meeting.
607.0703 Court-ordered meeting.
607.0704 Action by shareholders without a meeting.
607.0705 Notice of meeting.
607.0706 Waiver of notice.
607.0707 Record date.
607.0720 Shareholders’ list for meeting.
607.0721 Voting entitlement of shares.
607.0722 Proxies.
607.0723 Shares held by nominees.
607.0724 Corporation’s acceptance of votes.
607.0725 Quorum and voting requirements for voting groups.
607.0728 Voting for directors; cumulative voting.
607.0730 Voting trusts.
607.0731 Shareholders’ agreements.
607.0732 Shareholder agreements.
607.07401 Shareholders’ derivative actions.
607.0802 Qualifications of directors.
607.0803 Number of directors.
607.0805 Terms of directors generally.
607.0806 Staggered terms for directors.
607.0808 Removal of directors by shareholders.
607.0809 Vacancy on board.
607.0825 Committees.
607.0830 General standards for directors.
607.0831 Liability of directors.
607.0832 Director conflicts of interest.
607.0834 Liability for unlawful distributions.
607.08401 Required officers.
607.0850 Indemnification of officers, directors, employees, and agents.
607.0901 Affiliated transactions.
607.0902 Control-share acquisitions.
607.1001 Authority to amend the articles of incorporation.
607.1002 Amendment by board of directors.
607.10025 Shares; combination or division.
607.1003 Amendment by board of directors and shareholders.
607.1004 Voting on amendments by voting groups.
607.1006 Articles of amendment.
607.1007 Restated articles of incorporation.
607.1008 Amendment pursuant to reorganization.
607.1009 Effect of amendment.
607.1020 Amendment of bylaws by board of directors or shareholders.
607.1021 Bylaw increasing quorum or voting requirements for shareholders.
607.1022 Bylaw increasing quorum or voting requirements for directors.
607.1101 Merger.
607.1102 Share exchange.
607.1103 Action on plan.
607.1104 Merger of subsidiary corporation.
607.11045 Holding company formation by merger by certain corporations.
607.1105 Articles of merger or share exchange.
607.1107 Merger or share exchange with foreign corporations.
607.1108 Merger of domestic corporation and other business entity.
607.1109 Articles of merger.
607.1112 Conversion of domestic corporation into another business entity.
607.1113 Certificate of conversion.
607.1114 Effect of conversion of domestic corporation into another business entity.
607.1201 Sale of assets in regular course of business and mortgage of assets.
607.1202 Sale of assets other than in regular course of business.
607.1301 Appraisal rights; definitions.
607.1302 Right of shareholders to appraisal.
607.1303 Assertion of rights by nominees and beneficial owners.
607.1320 Notice of appraisal rights.
607.1321 Notice of intent to demand payment.
607.1322 Appraisal notice and form.
607.1323 Perfection of rights; right to withdraw.
607.1324 Shareholder’s acceptance of corporation’s offer.
607.1326 Procedure if shareholder is dissatisfied with offer.
607.1330 Court action.
607.1331 Court costs and counsel fees.
607.1332 Disposition of acquired shares.
607.1333 Limitation on corporate payment.
607.1401 Dissolution by incorporators or directors.
607.1402 Dissolution by board of directors and shareholders; dissolution by written consent of shareholders.
607.1403 Articles of dissolution.
607.1404 Revocation of dissolution.
607.1405 Effect of dissolution.
607.1406 Known claims against dissolved corporation.
607.1407 Unknown claims against dissolved corporation.
607.1421 Procedure for and effect of administrative dissolution.
607.1430 Grounds for judicial dissolution.
607.1431 Procedure for judicial dissolution.
607.1432 Receivership or custodianship.
607.1434 Alternative remedies to judicial dissolution.
607.1435 Provisional director.
607.1436 Election to purchase instead of dissolution.
607.14401 Deposit with Department of Financial Services.
607.1501 Authority of foreign corporation to transact business required.
607.1601 Corporate records.
607.1602 Inspection of records by shareholders.
607.1603 Scope of inspection right.
607.1604 Court-ordered inspection.
607.1620 Financial statements for shareholders.
607.1621 Other reports to shareholders.
607.501 Application and effect of part.
607.502 Definitions.
607.504 Election of social purpose corporation status.
607.505 Termination of social purpose corporation status.
607.507 Standard of conduct for directors.
607.508 Benefit director.
607.511 Right of action.
607.513 Availability of annual benefit report.
607.601 Application and effect of part.
607.604 Election of benefit corporation status.
607.605 Termination of benefit corporation status.
607.607 Standard of conduct for directors.
607.608 Benefit director.
607.611 Right of action.
607.613 Availability of annual benefit report.
609.08 Merger of association into wholly owned subsidiary corporation; dissenters’ rights of appraisal.
617.0503 Registered agent; duties; confidentiality of investigation records.
617.0831 Indemnification and liability of officers, directors, employees, and agents.
617.1806 Conversion to corporation not for profit; petition and contents.
620.2101 Definitions.
620.8911 Definitions.
621.01 Legislative intent.
621.03 Definitions.
621.04 Exemptions.
621.05 Corporation organization.
621.06 Rendition of professional services, limitations.
621.07 Liability of officers, agents, employees, shareholders, members, and corporation or limited liability company.
621.09 Limitation on issuance and transfer of ownership.
621.10 Disqualification of member, shareholder, officer, agent, or employee; administrative dissolution.
621.11 Alienation of shares and ownership interests; restrictions.
621.12 Identification with individual shareholders or individual members.
626.7492 Reinsurance intermediaries.
626.8805 Certificate of authority to act as administrator.
627.9122 Officers’ and directors’ liability claims; reports by insurers.
628.231 Directors.
628.461 Acquisition of controlling stock.
628.4615 Specialty insurers; acquisition of controlling stock, ownership interest, assets, or control; merger or consolidation.
628.705 Prohibition of stock transfers.
628.723 Directors.
628.8015 Own-risk and solvency assessment; corporate governance annual disclosure.
628.802 Injunction.
628.9141 Incorporation of a captive reinsurance company.
631.0515 Appointment of receiver; insurance holding company.
631.1522 Unrecorded obligations and defenses and claims of affiliates.
631.271 Priority of claims.
631.400 Rehabilitation of title insurer.
631.722 Powers and duties of department and office.
631.731 Liquidation, rehabilitation, or conservation proceedings; distributions.
634.044 Assets and liabilities.
634.306 Application for and issuance of license.
634.3078 Assets and liabilities.
634.4061 Assets and liabilities.
642.021 Certificate of authority.
651.022 Provisional certificate of authority; application.
655.033 Cease and desist orders.
655.037 Removal of a financial institution-affiliated party by the office.
655.03855 Provisional directors and executive officers.
655.057 Records; limited restrictions upon public access.
658.16 Creation of banking or trust corporation.
658.235 Subscriptions for stock; approval of major shareholders.
658.24 Organizational procedures.
658.27 Control of bank or trust company; definitions and related provisions.
658.33 Directors, number, qualifications; officers.
658.36 Changes in capital.
658.39 Stockholders; examination of records.
658.41 Merger; resulting state or national bank.
658.42 Plan of merger and merger agreement.
658.53 Borrowing; limits of indebtedness.
658.83 Liquidator; powers and duties.
658.84 Transfers by banks and other acts in contemplation of insolvency.
662.132 Investments.
662.143 Cease and desist authority.
662.146 Confidentiality of books and records.
662.147 Records relating to the office examination; limited restrictions on public access.
662.148 Public records exemption.
663.01 Definitions.
663.05 Application for license; approval or disapproval.
663.302 Applicability of state banking laws.
663.310 Directors.
663.406 Application for license; approval or disapproval.
663.416 Public records exemption.
663.531 Permissible activities; prohibited activities.
663.532 Qualification.
663.539 Biennial qualification renewal.
663.540 Public records exemption.
665.013 Applicability of chapter 658.
667.003 Applicability of chapter 658.
717.1101 Unclaimed equity and debt of business associations.
718.111 The association.
719.106 Bylaws; cooperative ownership.
719.503 Disclosure prior to sale.
720.31 Recreational leaseholds; right to acquire; escalation clauses.
721.18 Exchange programs; filing of information and other materials; filing fees; unlawful acts in connection with an exchange program.
723.071 Sale of mobile home parks.
723.075 Homeowners’ associations.
727.104 Commencement of proceedings.
736.04117 Trustee’s power to invade principal in trust.
736.0816 Specific powers of trustee.
738.302 Apportionment of receipts and disbursements when decedent dies or income interest begins.
744.446 Conflicts of interest; prohibited activities; court approval; breach of fiduciary duty.