2016 Florida Statutes
The Florida Statutes are updated annually after the conclusion of a regular legislative session, typically published in July/August.
- Title I CONSTRUCTION OF STATUTES (Ch. 1-2)
- Title II STATE ORGANIZATION (Ch. 6-8)
- Title III LEGISLATIVE BRANCH; COMMISSIONS (Ch. 10-11)
- Title IV EXECUTIVE BRANCH (Ch. 14-24)
- Title V JUDICIAL BRANCH (Ch. 25-44)
- Title VI CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE (Ch. 45-88)
- Title VII EVIDENCE (Ch. 90-92)
- Title VIII LIMITATIONS (Ch. 95-95)
- Title IX ELECTORS AND ELECTIONS (Ch. 97-107)
- Title X PUBLIC OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AND RECORDS (Ch. 110-122)
- Title XI COUNTY ORGANIZATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS (Ch. 124-164)
- Title XII MUNICIPALITIES (Ch. 165-185)
- Title XIII PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT (Ch. 186-191)
- Title XIV TAXATION AND FINANCE (Ch. 192-220)
- Title XV HOMESTEAD AND EXEMPTIONS (Ch. 222-222)
- Title XVI TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM; HIGHER EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES BONDS (Ch. 238-243)
- Title XVII MILITARY AFFAIRS AND RELATED MATTERS (Ch. 250-252)
- Title XVIII PUBLIC LANDS AND PROPERTY (Ch. 253-274)
- Title XIX PUBLIC BUSINESS (Ch. 279-290)
- Title XX VETERANS (Ch. 292-296)
- Title XXI DRAINAGE (Ch. 298-298)
- Title XXII PORTS AND HARBORS (Ch. 308-315)
- Title XXIII MOTOR VEHICLES (Ch. 316-324)
- Title XXIV VESSELS (Ch. 326-328)
- Title XXV AVIATION (Ch. 329-333)
- Title XXVI PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION (Ch. 334-349)
- Title XXVII RAILROADS AND OTHER REGULATED UTILITIES (Ch. 350-368)
- Title XXVIII NATURAL RESOURCES; CONSERVATION, RECLAMATION, AND USE (Ch. 369-380)
- Title XXIX PUBLIC HEALTH (Ch. 381-408)
- Title XXX SOCIAL WELFARE (Ch. 409-430)
- Title XXXI LABOR (Ch. 435-452)
- Title XXXII REGULATION OF PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS (Ch. 454-493)
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Title XXXIII
REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE, INVESTMENTS, AND SOLICITATIONS
(Ch. 494-560)
- Chapter 494 - LOAN ORIGINATORS AND MORTGAGE BROKERS
- Chapter 495 - REGISTRATION AND PROTECTION OF TRADEMARKS
- Chapter 496 - SOLICITATION OF FUNDS
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Chapter 497
- FUNERAL, CEMETERY, AND CONSUMER SERVICES
- Part I - GENERAL PROVISIONS (ss. 497.001-497.172)
- Part II - CEMETERY REGULATION (ss. 497.260-497.287)
- Part III - FUNERAL DIRECTING, EMBALMING, AND RELATED SERVICES (ss. 497.365-497.392)
- Part IV - PRENEED SALES (ss. 497.450-497.468)
- Part V - MONUMENT ESTABLISHMENTS (ss. 497.550-497.555)
- Part VI - CREMATION, CREMATORIES, AND DIRECT DISPOSITION (ss. 497.601-497.609)
- Chapter 499 - FLORIDA DRUG AND COSMETIC ACT
- Chapter 500 - FOOD PRODUCTS
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Chapter 501
- CONSUMER PROTECTION
- Part I - GENERAL PROVISIONS (ss. 501.001-501.171)
- Part II - DECEPTIVE AND UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES (ss. 501.201-501.213)
- Part III - AFTERMARKET CRASH PARTS ACT (ss. 501.30-501.34)
- Part IV - FLORIDA TELEMARKETING ACT (ss. 501.601-501.626)
- Part V - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS (ss. 501.91-501.974)
- Part VI - UNFAIR OR DECEPTIVE ACTS OR PRACTICES; VEHICLES (ss. 501.975-501.98)
- Part VII - PATENT TROLL PREVENTION ACT (ss. 501.991-501.997)
- Chapter 502 - MILK, MILK PRODUCTS, AND FROZEN DESSERTS
- Chapter 504 - SPECIALIZED AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT LABELING
- Chapter 506 - STAMPED OR MARKED CONTAINERS AND BASKETS
- Chapter 507 - HOUSEHOLD MOVING SERVICES
- Chapter 509 - LODGING AND FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS; MEMBERSHIP CAMPGROUNDS
- Chapter 513 - MOBILE HOME AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARKS
- Chapter 514 - PUBLIC SWIMMING AND BATHING FACILITIES
- Chapter 515 - RESIDENTIAL SWIMMING POOL SAFETY ACT
- Chapter 516 - CONSUMER FINANCE
- Chapter 517 - SECURITIES TRANSACTIONS
- Chapter 518 - INVESTMENT OF FIDUCIARY FUNDS
- Chapter 519 - EQUITY EXCHANGES
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Chapter 520
- RETAIL INSTALLMENT SALES
- Part I - MOTOR VEHICLE SALES FINANCE (ss. 520.01-520.14)
- Part II - RETAIL INSTALLMENT SALES (ss. 520.30-520.42)
- Part III - INSTALLMENT SALES FINANCE (ss. 520.50-520.57)
- Part IV - HOME IMPROVEMENT SALES AND FINANCE (ss. 520.60-520.98)
- Part V - DEPARTMENT REGULATION OF SALES AND FINANCE (ss. 520.993-520.999)
- Chapter 521 - MOTOR VEHICLE LEASE DISCLOSURE
- Chapter 522 - COMMISSION MERCHANTS
- Chapter 525 - GASOLINE AND OIL INSPECTION
- Chapter 526 - SALE OF LIQUID FUELS; BRAKE FLUID
- Chapter 527 - SALE OF LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS
- Chapter 531 - WEIGHTS, MEASURES, AND STANDARDS
- Chapter 532 - DEVICES ISSUED IN PAYMENT FOR LABOR
- Chapter 534 - LIVESTOCK; MARKS AND BRANDS; STAMPING BEEF
- Chapter 535 - HORSE SALES, SHOWS, AND EXHIBITIONS
- Chapter 536 - TIMBER AND LUMBER
- Chapter 537 - TITLE LOANS
- Chapter 538 - SECONDHAND DEALERS AND SECONDARY METALS RECYCLERS
- Chapter 539 - PAWNBROKING
- Chapter 540 - COMMERCIAL DISCRIMINATION
- Chapter 542 - COMBINATIONS RESTRICTING TRADE OR COMMERCE
- Chapter 545 - COMBINATIONS RESTRICTING FINANCING OF MOTOR VEHICLES
- Chapter 546 - AMUSEMENT FACILITIES
- Chapter 548 - PUGILISTIC EXHIBITIONS
- Chapter 549 - AUTOMOBILE RACE MEETS
- Chapter 550 - PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING
- Chapter 551 - SLOT MACHINES
- Chapter 552 - MANUFACTURE, DISTRIBUTION, AND USE OF EXPLOSIVES
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Chapter 553
- BUILDING CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS
- Part I - MANUFACTURED BUILDINGS (ss. 553.35-553.42)
- Part II - ACCESSIBILITY BY HANDICAPPED PERSONS (ss. 553.501-553.514)
- Part III - TRENCH SAFETY ACT (ss. 553.60-553.64)
- Part IV - FLORIDA BUILDING CODE (ss. 553.70-553.898)
- Part V - THERMAL EFFICIENCY STANDARDS (ss. 553.900-553.912)
- Part VI - ENERGY CONSERVATION STANDARDS (ss. 553.951-553.975)
- Part VII - STANDARDS FOR RADON-RESISTANT BUILDINGS (s. 553.98)
- Part VIII - BUILDING ENERGY-EFFICIENCY RATING SYSTEM (ss. 553.990-553.998)
- Chapter 554 - BOILER SAFETY
- Chapter 556 - UNDERGROUND FACILITY DAMAGE PREVENTION AND SAFETY
- Chapter 558 - CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS
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Chapter 559
- REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE, AND INVESTMENTS, GENERALLY
- Part I - TRADING STAMPS (ss. 559.01-559.06)
- Part II - BUDGET PLANNING (ss. 559.10-559.13)
- Part III - FIRE AND GOING-OUT-OF-BUSINESS SALES AND AUCTIONS (ss. 559.20-559.27)
- Part IV - BUYING SERVICES (ss. 559.3901-559.3906)
- Part V - COMMERCIAL COLLECTION PRACTICES (ss. 559.541-559.548)
- Part VI - CONSUMER COLLECTION PRACTICES (ss. 559.55-559.785)
- Part VII - LICENSING BY DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION (ss. 559.79-559.791)
- Part VIII - SALE OR LEASE OF BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES (ss. 559.80-559.815)
- Part IX - REPAIR OF MOTOR VEHICLES (ss. 559.901-559.9221)
- Part X - RENTAL-PURCHASE AGREEMENTS (ss. 559.9231-559.9241)
- Part XI - SELLERS OF TRAVEL (ss. 559.926-559.939)
- Part XII - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS (s. 559.951)
- Chapter 560 - MONEY SERVICES BUSINESSES
- Title XXXIV ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO (Ch. 561-569)
- Title XXXV AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE, AND ANIMAL INDUSTRY (Ch. 570-604)
- Title XXXVI BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS (Ch. 605-623)
- Title XXXVII INSURANCE (Ch. 624-651)
- Title XXXVIII BANKS AND BANKING (Ch. 655-667)
- Title XXXIX COMMERCIAL RELATIONS (Ch. 668-688)
- Title XL REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY (Ch. 689-723)
- Title XLI STATUTE OF FRAUDS, FRAUDULENT TRANSFERS, AND GENERAL ASSIGNMENTS (Ch. 725-727)
- Title XLII ESTATES AND TRUSTS (Ch. 731-740)
- Title XLIII DOMESTIC RELATIONS (Ch. 741-753)
- Title XLIV CIVIL RIGHTS (Ch. 760-765)
- Title XLV TORTS (Ch. 766-774)
- Title XLVI CRIMES (Ch. 775-896)
- Title XLVII CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS (Ch. 900-985)
- Title XLVIII K-20 EDUCATION CODE (Ch. 1000-1013)
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