Florida Statutes
Chapter 517 - Securities Transactions
517.241 - Remedies.


(1) Any person aggrieved by a final order of the office may have the order reviewed as provided by chapter 120, the Administrative Procedure Act.
(2) Nothing in this chapter limits any statutory or common-law right of a person to bring an action in a court for an act involved in the sale of securities or investments, or the right of the state to punish any person for a violation of a law.
(3) The same civil remedies provided by laws of the United States for the purchasers or sellers of securities, under any such laws, in interstate commerce extend also to purchasers or sellers of securities under this chapter.
(4) When not in conflict with the Constitution or laws of the United States, the courts of this state have the same jurisdiction over civil suits instituted in connection with the sale or offer of sale of securities under any laws of the United States as the courts of this state may have under similar cases instituted under the laws of the state.
History.—s. 5, ch. 78-435; ss. 10, 15, ch. 79-381; s. 5, ch. 80-254; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; s. 10, ch. 84-159; ss. 14, 15, ch. 90-362; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 607, ch. 2003-261.

Structure Florida Statutes

Florida Statutes

Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations

Chapter 517 - Securities Transactions

517.011 - Short Title.

517.021 - Definitions.

517.03 - Rulemaking; Immunity for Acts in Conformity With Rules.

517.051 - Exempt Securities.

517.061 - Exempt Transactions.

517.0611 - Intrastate Crowdfunding.

517.07 - Registration of Securities.

517.072 - Viatical Settlement Investments.

517.075 - Cuba, Prospectus Disclosure of Doing Business With, Required.

517.081 - Registration Procedure.

517.082 - Notification Registration.

517.101 - Consent to Service.

517.111 - Revocation or Denial of Registration of Securities.

517.12 - Registration of Dealers, Associated Persons, Intermediaries, and Investment Advisers.

517.1201 - Notice Filing Requirements for Federal Covered Advisers.

517.1202 - Notice-Filing Requirements for Branch Offices.

517.1205 - Registration of Associated Persons Specific as to Securities Dealer, Investment Adviser, or Federal Covered Adviser Identified at Time of Registration Approval.

517.121 - Books and Records Requirements; Examinations.

517.1215 - Requirements, Rules of Conduct, and Prohibited Business Practices for Investment Advisors and Their Associated Persons.

517.1217 - Rules of Conduct and Prohibited Business Practices for Dealers and Their Associated Persons.

517.122 - Arbitration.

517.131 - Securities Guaranty Fund.

517.141 - Payment From the Fund.

517.151 - Investments of the Fund.

517.161 - Revocation, Denial, or Suspension of Registration of Dealer, Investment Adviser, Intermediary, or Associated Person.

517.1611 - Guidelines.

517.171 - Burden of Proof.

517.181 - Escrow Agreement.

517.191 - Injunction to Restrain Violations; Civil Penalties; Enforcement by Attorney General.

517.201 - Investigations; Examinations; Subpoenas; Hearings; Witnesses.

517.2015 - Confidentiality of Information Relating to Investigations and Examinations.

517.2016 - Public Records Exemption; Examination Techniques or Procedures.

517.211 - Remedies Available in Cases of Unlawful Sale.

517.221 - Cease and Desist Orders.

517.241 - Remedies.

517.275 - Commodities; Prohibited Practices.

517.301 - Fraudulent Transactions; Falsification or Concealment of Facts.

517.302 - Criminal Penalties; Alternative Fine; Anti-Fraud Trust Fund; Time Limitation for Criminal Prosecution.

517.311 - False Representations; Deceptive Words; Enforcement.

517.312 - Securities, Investments, Boiler Rooms; Prohibited Practices; Remedies.

517.313 - Destroying Certain Records; Reproduction.

517.315 - Fees.

517.32 - Exemption From Excise Tax, Certain Obligations to Pay.

517.34 - Protection of Specified Adults.