Florida Statutes Part III - Credit Service Organizations (Ss. 817.7001-817.706)
- 817.7001 - Definitions.
As used in this part:(1) “Buyer” means any individual who is solicited to purchase, or who purchases, the services of a credit service organization.(2)(a) “Credit service organization”...
- 817.7005 - Prohibited Acts.
A credit service organization, its salespersons, agents, and representatives, and independent contractors who sell or attempt to sell the services of a credit service organization...
- 817.701 - Surety Bonds; Exemption.
The requirement to obtain a surety bond and establish a trust account as provided in s. 817.7005(1) shall be waived for any salesperson, agent, or...
- 817.702 - Statement To Buyer.
Upon execution of the contract as provided in s. 817.704 or agreement between the buyer and a credit service organization and before the receipt by...
- 817.703 - Information Statement.
The information statement required under s. 817.702 shall include all of the following:(1)(a) A complete and accurate statement of the buyer’s right to review any file...
- 817.704 - Provisions Of Contract.
(1) Each contract between the buyer and a credit service organization for the purchase of the services of the credit service organization shall be in writing,...
- 817.705 - Waivers; Burden Of Proof; Penalties.
(1) Any waiver by a buyer of any part of this part is void. Any attempt by a credit service organization to have a buyer waive...
- 817.706 - Actions For Damages.
(1) Any buyer injured by a violation of this part may bring an action for recovery of damages. Judgment shall be entered for actual damages, but...
Last modified: September 23, 2016