| 1 | Representatives Stargel and Llorente offered the following: |
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| 3 | Substitute Amendment for Amendment (175117) (with title |
| 4 | amendment) |
| 5 | Between lines 42 and 43 insert: |
| 6 | Section 2. Section 817.357, Florida Statutes, is created |
| 7 | to read: |
| 8 | 817.357 Purchase of tickets.--Whoever knowingly purchases |
| 9 | from the original seller and intends to resell a quantity of |
| 10 | tickets to an event which exceeds the maximum amount posted by |
| 11 | or on behalf of the original ticket seller at the point of |
| 12 | original sale or printed on the tickets themselves violates ss. |
| 13 | 501.201-501.213, the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade |
| 14 | Practices Act. A person or firm is not liable under this section |
| 15 | with respect to tickets for which that person or firm is the |
| 16 | original ticket seller or for which that person or firm provides |
| 17 | contracted services for such original ticket seller in |
| 18 | connection with such sales. |
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| 21 | Remove line 11 and insert: |
| 22 | Act in certain circumstances; creating s. 817.357, |
| 23 | F.S.; providing that purchasing tickets in excess of |
| 24 | the maximum number allowed with the intent to resell |
| 25 | those tickets is a violation of the Florida Deceptive |
| 26 | and Unfair Trade Practices Act; amending s. 817.36, |
| 27 | F.S.; |