The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXXIII
REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE, INVESTMENTS, AND SOLICITATIONS

Chapter 540
COMMERCIAL DISCRIMINATION

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F.S. 540.05

540.05 Ouster of corporation found guilty.—If after revocation of its permit, such corporation, or any other corporation not having a permit and found guilty of having violated any of the provisions of this chapter, shall continue or attempt to do business in this state, the Department of Legal Affairs, by a proper suit in the name of the state, shall oust such corporation from all business of every kind and character in this state.

History.—s. 6, ch. 6945, 1915; RGS 2521; CGL 3943; ss. 11, 35, ch. 69-106.

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Amendments to 540.05

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 540.05

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 540.05.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

ZIMMERMAN, a v. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE, H. R., 360 F.3d 612 (7th Cir. 2004)

. . . list was compiled in a manner consistent with the Board’s conflict standards as reflected in CBOT Reg. 540.05 . . .

TYNE, TYNE, Jr. Jo Jr. v. TIME WARNER ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY, L. P. d b a L. L. C., 204 F. Supp. 2d 1338 (M.D. Fla. 2002)

. . . Florida Statute Section 540.05 states in relevant part: (1) No person shall publish, print, display or . . .

PENTCO, INC. d b a d b a d b a d b a d b a d b a v. MOODY, T., 474 F. Supp. 1001 (S.D. Ohio 1978)

. . . Section 540.05 Section 540.05(A) requires the Section of Licenses to issue a license upon proper application . . . Subsection (A)(2) of § 540.05 provides that a license shall issue unless the Section of Licenses finds . . . This provision of § 540.05(A)(2) suffers the constitutional infirmities of vagueness and overbreadth. . . . These provisions are similar to § 540.05(A)(2) discussed above, and fail to pass constitutional muster . . . Section 540.05(A)(2). 3. Section 540.06. 4. Section 540.07(B)(7). 5. Section 540.08(A)(1). 6. . . .