The department may refer such evidence as may be available concerning violations of the provisions of this part or of any rule or order hereunder to any criminal prosecuting agency, which may, in its discretion, with or without such a reference, in addition to any other action it might commence, bring an action against any person to enjoin, restrain, and prevent the doing of any act or practice herein prohibited or declared unlawful.
Fla. Stat. § 501.622
Criminal prosecuting authority
Known as the Florida Commercial Weight-Loss Practices Act
The act spans §§ 501.001 to 501.997 (162 sections).
History.--ss. 1, 2, ch. 91-237; s. 4, ch. 91-429.
Official source: Online Sunshine (Florida Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Florida statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.