The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXXIII
REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE, INVESTMENTS, AND SOLICITATIONS

Chapter 501
CONSUMER PROTECTION

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F.S. 501.32

501.32 Definitions.—As used in this part:

(1) “Aftermarket crash part” means a replacement for any of the nonmechanical sheet metal or plastic parts which generally constitute the exterior of a motor vehicle, including inner and outer panels.

(2) “Insurer” includes an insurance company and any person authorized to represent the insurer with respect to a claim and who is parting within the scope of the person’s authority.

(3) “Nonoriginal equipment manufacturer aftermarket crash part” means an aftermarket crash part made by any manufacturer other than the original vehicle manufacturer or her or his supplier.

(4) “Repair facility” means a motor vehicle dealer, garage, body shop, or other commercial entity which undertakes the repair or replacement of those parts that generally constitute the exterior of a motor vehicle.

History.—s. 3, ch. 89-241; s. 633, ch. 97-103.

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Amendments to 501.32

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 501.32

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 501.32.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION, v. A. MODREGON, 818 So. 2d 562 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2002)

. . . .” § 501.32(3), Fla. Stat. (2000). . . .

SWEENEY, v. INTEGON GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION,, 806 So. 2d 605 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2002)

. . . .” § 501.32, Fla. Stat. (1999). . . .

In LABRUM DOAK, LLP, LABRUM DOAK, a v. R. BROWN, C. J. E. R. L. I. J. H. L. M. F. M. G. L. S. T. J. A. D. A. H. J. II, P. C. A., 225 B.R. 93 (Bankr. E.D. Pa. 1998)

. . . 199.3 $501.32 recovery appears modest, only costs seem warranted 11. . . .