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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. 687.141
687.141 Loan brokers; prohibited acts.No loan broker shall:
(1) Assess or collect an advance fee from a borrower to provide services as a loan broker.
(2) Make or use any false or misleading representations or omit any material fact in the offer or sale of the services of a loan broker or engage, directly or indirectly, in any act that operates or would operate as fraud or deception upon any person in connection with the offer or sale of the services of a loan broker, notwithstanding the absence of reliance by the buyer.
(3) Make or use any false or deceptive representation in its business dealings or to the office or conceal a material fact from the office.
History.s. 2, ch. 91-87; s. 1874, ch. 2003-261.

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Amendments to 687.141


Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 687.141
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

S687.141 1 - FRAUD - LOAN BROKER ASSESS COLLECT ADVANCE FEE - F: T
S687.141 2 - FRAUD - LOAN BROKER MAKE USE FALSE MISLEAD OFFER SALE - F: T
S687.141 3 - FRAUD - LOAN BROKER MAKE USE FALSE OR DECEPTIVE REP - F: T



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Cases from cite.case.law:

PUGH, v. STATE, 181 So. 3d 529 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2015)

. . . probationary sentence on seven felony counts of unlawful acceptance of advance fees in violation of section 687.141 . . .

G. MOGAVERO, Jr. v. STATE, 744 So. 2d 1048 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1999)

. . . See §§ 494.0018, 494.0025(3), 687.141(1), Fla. Stat. (1997). . . . We affirm the two convictions under section 687.141(1) and the revocation of probation. . . . The two convictions under section 687.141(1) were sufficient to support a revocation of probation. . . .

CREDICORP, INCORPORATED, a W. v. STATE DEPARTMENT OF BANKING AND FINANCE,, 659 So. 2d 376 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1995)

. . . must either pay the unconstitutional 520.32(1) license tax, or, pursuant to the prohibition of section 687.141 . . . See § 687.141(1), Fla.Stat. . . . installment contractors found in section 520.32, Florida Statutes, and the loan broker provisions in section 687.141 . . . is not a loan broker as defined in section 687.14(4), it did not violate the provisions of section 687.141 . . . The Department alleged Credieorp was a “loan broker” under chapter 687 and was violating section 687.141 . . . Loan Broker Act A We affirm the Department’s ruling that appellants violated provisions of sections 687.141 . . . Section 687.141 provides: No loan broker shall: (1) Assess or collect an advance fee from a borrower . . .