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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXXIX
COMMERCIAL RELATIONS
Chapter 687
INTEREST AND USURY; LENDING PRACTICES
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F.S. 687.031
687.031 Construction, ss. 687.02 and 687.03.Sections 687.02 and 687.03 shall not be construed to repeal, modify or limit any or either of the special provisions of existing statutory law creating exceptions to the general law governing interest and usury and specifying the interest rates and charges which may be made pursuant to such exceptions, including but not limited to those exceptions which relate to banks, Morris Plan banks, discount consumer financing, small loan companies and domestic building and loan associations.
History.s. 3, ch. 29705, 1955.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 687.031
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McKENZIE CHECK ADVANCE OF FLORIDA, LLC. v. BETTS,, 928 So. 2d 1204 (Fla. 2006)

. . . See, e.g., § 687.031, Fla. . . .

BETTS, v. ADVANCE AMERICA,, 213 F.R.D. 466 (M.D. Fla. 2003)

. . . . § 687.031 states that: Sections 687.02 and 687.03 shall not be construed to repeal, modify or limit . . .

JERSEY PALM- GROSS, INC. v. PAPER V. III,, 639 So. 2d 664 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1994)

. . . See § 687.031, Fla. Stat. (1975). . . . Association Act made usury limits simply inapplicable to building and loan associations. §§ 665.395, 687.031 . . . The usury law does not apply to the sale of bonds, or mortgages on those bonds, section 687.031(1), Florida . . .

CONTINENTAL MORTGAGE INVESTORS, a v. SAILBOAT KEY, INC. a, 395 So. 2d 507 (Fla. 1981)

. . . See § 687.031, Fla. Stat. (1975). . . . Association Act made usury limits simply inapplicable to building and loan associations. §§ 665.395, 687.031 . . .

M. CESARY, v. SECOND NATIONAL BANK OF NORTH MIAMI,, 369 So. 2d 917 (Fla. 1979)

. . . Do the special provisions of existing statutory law referred to in Section 687.031, which creates statutory . . . We answer both questions negatively and hold that neither section 656.17(1) nor section 687.031, Florida . . . The Bank defended the action on the basis of section 687.031, Florida Statutes, which allows the charging . . . Cesary did not contest that the loans fall into the exception created'by sections 656.17(1) and 687.031 . . . Section 687.031 provides: Construction, ss. 687.02 and 687.03. — Sections 687.02 and 687.03 shall not . . .

E. J. CATOGAS v. SOUTHERN FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION OF BROWARD COUNTY,, 369 So. 2d 922 (Fla. 1979)

. . . In Cesary, we likewise held that the classifications of lenders created by sections 687.031 and 656.17 . . .

M. CESARY a k a M. v. SECOND NATIONAL BANK OF NORTH MIAMI,, 567 F.2d 283 (5th Cir. 1978)

. . . The bank defends the claim by citing § 687.031 of the Florida statutes, which allows the charging of . . . Cesary does not contest the proposition that the loans fall into the exception created by §§ 687.031 . . . Do the special provisions of existing statutory law referred to in Florida statute § 687.031, which creates . . .

FINANCIAL FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, v. BURLEIGH HOUSE, INC., 336 So. 2d 1145 (Fla. 1976)

. . . See Section 687.031, Fla. Stat. (1961). . . . .

BURLEIGH HOUSE, v. FINANCIAL FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, 39 Fla. Supp. 173 (Dade Cty. Cir. Ct. 1973)

. . . The Usury Act itself provided in §687.031, Florida Statutes 1967 — “Sections 687.02 and 687.03 shall . . .

SILVER SANDS OF PENSACOLA BEACH, INC. E. S. v. PENSACOLA LOAN SAVINGS BANK,, 174 So. 2d 61 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1965)

. . . . § 687.031, F.S.A. . . .