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772.13 – Civil Remedy for Terrorism or Facilitating or Furthering Terrorism.

772.13 Civil remedy for terrorism or facilitating or furthering terrorism.— (1) A person who is injured by an act of terrorism as defined in s. 775.30 or a violation of a law for which the penalty is increased pursuant to s. 775.31 for facilitating or furthering terrorism has a cause of action for threefold the actual damages […]

772.14 – Estoppel of Defendant.

772.14 Estoppel of defendant.—A final judgment or decree rendered in favor of the state in any criminal proceeding concerning the conduct of the defendant which forms the basis for a civil cause of action under this chapter, or in any criminal proceeding under chapter 895, shall estop the defendant in any action brought pursuant to this […]

772.15 – Admissibility of Not Guilty Verdict.

772.15 Admissibility of not guilty verdict.—A verdict or adjudication of not guilty rendered in favor of the defendant or in favor of any other person whose conduct forms the basis for a claim under this chapter shall be admissible in evidence, but shall not act as an estoppel against the plaintiff. History.—s. 3, ch. 86-277.

772.17 – Limitation of Actions.

772.17 Limitation of actions.—Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a civil action or proceeding under this chapter may be commenced at any time within 5 years after the conduct in violation of a provision of this act terminates or the cause of action accrues. If a criminal prosecution or civil action or other proceeding is brought […]

772.18 – Cumulative Remedy.

772.18 Cumulative remedy.—The application of one civil remedy under this chapter does not preclude the application of any other remedy, civil or criminal, under this chapter or any other provision of law. Civil remedies under this act are supplemental, and not mutually exclusive. History.—s. 3, ch. 86-277.

772.19 – Exemption.

772.19 Exemption.—No damages shall be recoverable under this chapter against the state or its agencies, instrumentalities, subdivisions, or municipalities. History.—s. 3, ch. 86-277.

772.101 – Short Title.

772.101 Short title.—This chapter shall be known as the “Civil Remedies for Criminal Practices Act.” History.—s. 3, ch. 86-277.

772.102 – Definitions.

772.102 Definitions.—As used in this chapter, the term: (1) “Criminal activity” means to commit, to attempt to commit, to conspire to commit, or to solicit, coerce, or intimidate another person to commit: (a) Any crime that is chargeable by indictment or information under the following provisions: 1. Section 210.18, relating to evasion of payment of cigarette taxes. 2. Section 414.39, […]

772.103 – Prohibited Activities.

772.103 Prohibited activities.—It is unlawful for any person: (1) Who has with criminal intent received any proceeds derived, directly or indirectly, from a pattern of criminal activity or through the collection of an unlawful debt to use or invest, whether directly or indirectly, any part of such proceeds, or the proceeds derived from the investment or use […]