560.111 – Prohibited acts.
560.111 Prohibited acts.— (1) A money services business, authorized vendor, or affiliated party may not: (a) Receive or possess any property except in payment of a just demand, and, with intent to deceive or defraud, to omit to make or to cause to be made a full and true entry thereof in its books and accounts, or to […]
560.113 – Injunctions; receiverships; restitution.
560.113 Injunctions; receiverships; restitution.— (1) If the office determines that any person has engaged in or is about to engage in any action that is a violation of this chapter or related rules, the office may, in addition to or in lieu of other remedies, bring an action on behalf of the state in the circuit court […]
560.114 – Disciplinary actions; penalties.
560.114 Disciplinary actions; penalties.— (1) The following actions by a money services business, authorized vendor, or affiliated party constitute grounds for the issuance of a cease and desist order; the issuance of a removal order; the denial, suspension, or revocation of a license; or taking any other action within the authority of the office pursuant to this […]
560.1141 – Disciplinary guidelines.
560.1141 Disciplinary guidelines.— (1) The commission shall adopt by rule disciplinary guidelines applicable to each ground for disciplinary action that may be imposed by the office. (2) The disciplinary guidelines shall specify a meaningful range of designated penalties based upon the severity and repetition of specific offenses and that distinguish minor violations from those that endanger the public […]
560.115 – Surrender of license.
560.115 Surrender of license.—A licensee may voluntarily surrender its license at any time by giving written notice to the office. History.—s. 1, ch. 94-238; s. 1, ch. 94-354; s. 698, ch. 2003-261; s. 12, ch. 2008-177.
560.116 – Civil immunity.
560.116 Civil immunity.—Any person having reason to believe that a provision of this chapter is being violated, has been violated, or is about to be violated, may file a complaint with the office setting forth the details of the alleged violation. Such person is immune from civil liability unless the information provided is false and has […]
560.118 – Reports.
560.118 Reports.— (1) Annual financial audit reports must be filed with the office pursuant to this chapter or related rules. The licensee shall directly bear the cost of the audit. (2) Each licensee must submit quarterly reports to the office in a format and include information as specified by rule. The rule may require the report to contain […]
560.121 – Access to records; record retention; penalties.
560.121 Access to records; record retention; penalties.— (1) Orders of courts or of administrative law judges for the production of confidential records or information must provide for inspection in camera by the court or the administrative law judge; and, if the court or administrative law judge determines that the documents requested are relevant or would likely lead […]
560.123 – Florida Control of Money Laundering in Money Services Business Act.
560.123 Florida Control of Money Laundering in Money Services Business Act.— (1) This section may be cited as the “Florida Control of Money Laundering in Money Services Business Act.” (2) The purpose of this section is to require the maintenance of certain records of transactions involving currency, monetary value, payment instruments, or virtual currency in order to deter […]
560.104 – Exemptions.
560.104 Exemptions.—The following entities are exempt from the provisions of this chapter: (1) Banks, credit card banks, credit unions, trust companies, associations, offices of an international banking corporation, Edge Act or agreement corporations, or other financial depository institutions organized under the laws of any state or the United States. (2) The United States or any agency or instrumentality […]