655.949 – Personnel; Qualifications.
655.949 Personnel; qualifications.—The office shall establish and publish educational, professional, and other appropriate qualifications for each position in the office authorized to participate in the regulation of financial institutions, including positions with the authority to overrule the actions or decisions of professional examiners or legal staff in their exercise of their duties under the financial institutions […]
655.931 – Authority to Engage in Safe-Deposit Business.
655.931 Authority to engage in safe-deposit business.—A financial institution may maintain and lease safe-deposit boxes and may accept property or documents for safekeeping if, except in the case of property or documents accepted through night depositories, it issues a receipt therefor. History.—s. 61, ch. 92-303.
655.954 – Financial Institution Loans; Credit Cards.
655.954 Financial institution loans; credit cards.— (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a financial institution shall have the power to make loans or extensions of credit to any person on a credit card or overdraft financing arrangement and to charge, in any billing cycle, interest on the outstanding amount at a rate that is specified in […]
655.932 – Lease to Minor.
655.932 Lease to minor.—A lessor may lease a safe-deposit box to, and in connection therewith deal with, a minor with the same effect as if leasing to and dealing with a person of full legal capacity. History.—s. 62, ch. 92-303.
655.955 – Liability of Financial Institution to Third Parties.
655.955 Liability of financial institution to third parties.—A financial institution is not civilly liable to a third party for the actions or operations of a person solely by virtue of extending a loan or a line of credit to such person. This section does not modify, limit, or restrict the authority of a state agency under […]
655.933 – Access by Fiduciaries.
655.933 Access by fiduciaries.—If a safe-deposit box is made available by a lessor to one or more persons acting as fiduciaries, the lessor may, except as otherwise expressly provided in the lease or the writings pursuant to which such fiduciaries are acting, allow access thereto as follows: (1) By any one or more of the persons acting […]
655.960 – Definitions; Ss. 655.960-655.965.
655.960 Definitions; ss. 655.960-655.965.—As used in this section and ss. 655.961-655.965, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) “Access area” means any paved walkway or sidewalk which is within 50 feet of any automated teller machine. The term does not include any street or highway open to the use of the public, as defined in s. 316.003(87)(a) or […]
655.934 – Effect of Lessee’s Death or Incapacity.
655.934 Effect of lessee’s death or incapacity.—If a lessor without knowledge of the death or an order determining the incapacity of the lessee deals with the lessee’s agent in accordance with a written power of attorney or a durable power of attorney signed by such lessee, the transaction binds the lessee’s estate and the lessee. History.—s. […]
655.961 – Violation of Specified Provisions Not Negligence per Se.
655.961 Violation of specified provisions not negligence per se.—A violation of the provisions of ss. 655.960-655.965 or any regulation made pursuant thereto does not constitute negligence per se. History.—s. 1, ch. 94-343; s. 84, ch. 2000-158.
655.935 – Search Procedure on Death of Lessee.
655.935 Search procedure on death of lessee.—If satisfactory proof of the death of the lessee is presented, a lessor shall permit the person named in a court order for that purpose, or if no order has been served upon the lessor, the spouse, a parent, an adult descendant, or a person named as a personal representative […]