Florida Statutes
Chapter 501 - Consumer Protection
Part IV - Florida Telemarketing Act (Ss. 501.601-501.626)

501.601 - Short title. - History.—ss. 1, 2, ch. 91-237; s. 4, ch. 91-429.

501.602 - Purpose. - History.—ss. 1, 2, ch. 91-237; s. 4, ch. 91-429.

501.603 - Definitions. - (1) “Commercial telephone solicitation” means: (a) An unsolicited telephone call...

501.604 - Exemptions. - (1) A person engaging in commercial telephone solicitation where the...

501.605 - Licensure of commercial telephone sellers and entities providing substance abuse marketing services. - (1) Before doing business in this state, a commercial telephone...

501.606 - Disclosures required of commercial telephone sellers and entities providing substance abuse marketing services. - (1) With respect to any person identified pursuant to s....

501.607 - Licensure of salespersons. - (1) An applicant for a license as a salesperson must...

501.608 - License or affidavit of exemption; occupational license. - (1)(a) The department shall issue to each approved applicant a...

501.609 - License renewal. - (1) Each person licensed under the provisions of this part...

501.611 - Security. - (1) An application filed pursuant to s. 501.605 must be...

501.612 - Grounds for departmental action against licensure applicants or licensees. - (1) The department may enter an order directing that one...

501.613 - General disclosures. - (1) Within the first 30 seconds of a telephone call,...

501.614 - Disclosures of gifts and premiums. - (1) A description of the item. (2) The value or...

501.615 - Written contract; cancellation; refund. - (1) A purchase of consumer goods or services ordered as...

501.616 - Unlawful acts and practices. - (1) A commercial telephone seller or salesperson may not directly...

501.617 - Investigative powers of enforcing authority. - (1) If, by her or his own inquiries or as...

501.6175 - Recordkeeping. - (1) The name and telephone number of each consumer contacted...

501.618 - General civil remedies. - (1) An action to obtain a declaratory judgment that an...

501.619 - Civil penalties. - History.—ss. 1, 2, ch. 91-237; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s....

501.621 - Attorney’s fees and costs. - (1) In any civil action or investigation resulting from a...

501.622 - Criminal prosecuting authority. - History.—ss. 1, 2, ch. 91-237; s. 4, ch. 91-429.

501.623 - Criminal penalties. - (1) No salesperson shall solicit purchasers on behalf of a...

501.624 - Exempt businesses; burden of proof. - History.—ss. 1, 2, ch. 91-237; s. 4, ch. 91-429.

501.625 - Other individual remedies. - History.—ss. 1, 2, ch. 91-237; s. 4, ch. 91-429.

501.626 - Rulemaking power. - History.—ss. 1, 2, ch. 91-237; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s....