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Fla. Stat. § 365.1657

Intrastate use of facsimile machine for unsolicited advertising; prohibition; penalties; injunctive relief

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 86 F. Supp. 3d 1307 - American Casualty Co. of Reading v. Superior Pharmacy, LLC (2015)

Most recently applied in 86 F. Supp. 3d 1307 - American Casualty Co. of Reading v. Superior Pharmacy, LLC (January 2015)

History.--s. 1, ch. 89-95.

(1) It is unlawful for any person to use a machine that electronically transmits facsimiles of documents through connection with a telephone network to transmit within this state unsolicited advertising material for the sale of any real property, goods, or services.

(2) The Attorney General may bring an action to impose a civil penalty and to seek injunctive relief. The civil penalty shall not exceed $500 per violation. Each transmission shall be considered a separate violation.

Official source: Online Sunshine (Florida Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Florida statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.