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2003 Florida Statutes

SECTION 1657
Intrastate use of facsimile machine for unsolicited advertising; prohibition; penalties; injunctive relief.
Section 365.1657, Florida Statutes 2003

365.1657  Intrastate use of facsimile machine for unsolicited advertising; prohibition; penalties; injunctive relief.--

(1)  It is unlawful for any person to use a machine that electronically transmits facsimiles of documents through connection with a telephone network to transmit within this state unsolicited advertising material for the sale of any real property, goods, or services.

(2)  The Attorney General may bring an action to impose a civil penalty and to seek injunctive relief. The civil penalty shall not exceed $500 per violation. Each transmission shall be considered a separate violation.

History.--s. 1, ch. 89-95.