Cases from cite.case.law:

MATHIS, v. STATE, 208 So. 3d 158 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2016)

. . . . § 849.091(1), Fla. Stat. (2013). . § 849.15, Fla. . . .

STATE v. CROY,, 813 So. 2d 993 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2002)

. . . .” § 849.091(1), Fla. . . . contention in the present case that the misdemeanor provision addressed to pyramid schemes, section 849.091 . . . The explicit language in section 849.091(1) declaring that pyramid schemes (“organization of any ... . . . the pyramid club or mere solicitation to join, both proscribed by the misdemeanor statute, section 849.091 . . . Section 849.091(1), Florida Statutes (1999), addresses any chain letter club, pyramid club, or other . . .

UNITED STATES v. GOLD UNLIMITED, INC., 177 F.3d 472 (6th Cir. 1999)

. . . . § 849.091(2) (West 1998); Miss.Code Ann. § 75-24-51(5) (1998); Mo. Ann. . . .

PIRELA, v. OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL, Of, 730 So. 2d 850 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1999)

. . . . §§ 849.091, 501.203(3)(c), Fla. Stat. (1997); see Federal Trade Comm’n. v. . . .

STATE L. SHEVIN, v. W. TURNER,, 285 So. 2d 623 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1973)

. . . the defendants’ method of sales distribution is a pyramid or chain operation which violates Section 849.091 . . . Section 849.091, Florida Statutes 1971, F. . . . defendants’ sales scheme would have to be proved by the state to find the defendants in violation of Section 849.091 . . . Section 849.091, F.S.A., and was at least adequate at this stage to state a cause of action. . . .

BOND v. KOSCOT INTERPLANETARY, INC. a, 276 So. 2d 198 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1973)

. . . . § 849.091, F.S.A. and that plaintiffs’ contracts with the defendant were securities for purposes of . . . relationship between the defendant and the so-called directors was a plan or device in violation of F.S., § 849.091 . . . the defendant and its supervisors and directors falls within the following operative provisions of § 849.091 . . .

STATE CONNER, W. v. W. TURNER, W. a To Be a, 260 So. 2d 274 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1972)

. . . Section 849.091, F.S.A. (which prohibits chain letters, pyramid clubs, etc.). . . . These are critical factual issues on which the application of Section 849.091 depends. . . . Section 849.091, F.S.A. . . .

W. FRYE, v. W. TAYLOR,, 263 So. 2d 835 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1972)

. . . was given in consideration of participation in a transaction declared to be a lottery under Section 849.091 . . . Section 849.091, F.S.A. and that the note sued upon for participation in such illegal transaction is . . . Section 849.091, F.S.A., sets forth the type of “pyramid club” or “chain letter” which constitutes a . . . lottery: “849.091 Chain letters, pyramid clubs, etc., declared a lottery; prohibited; penalties. — The . . . Section 849.091, F.S.A. . . .

BOND v. KOSCOT INTERPLANETARY, INC. a W. a, 246 So. 2d 631 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1971)

. . . Section 849.091, F.S.A., or voidable under Chapter 517, F.S.A. . . . ”, (described in the complaint) “is believed to be and therefore alleged to be violative of Section 849.091 . . . alleged scheme as described in their complaint constitutes a pyramid or lottery as prohibited by Section 849.091 . . . purchasers constituted a pyramid club under the facts before the court and was in contravention of Section 849.091 . . .

FLORIDA DISCOUNT CENTERS, INC. a v. ANTINORI, Jr. FLORIDA DISCOUNT CENTERS, INC. a v. STATE O. DICKINSON, Jr., 226 So. 2d 693 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1969)

. . . . § 849.091 F.S.A., as construed in the Childress case; but I do not think it constitutes a security . . . maximum of 3000 participants prevents this scheme from being a pyramid club forbidden by Florida Statutes 849.091 . . .

FLORIDA DISCOUNT CENTERS, v. STATE ATTORNEY,, 31 Fla. Supp. 54 (Hillsborough Cty. Cir. Ct. 1968)

. . . That definition is found in §849.091, Florida Statutes, as follows — Chain letters, pyramid clubs, etc . . .

M. LIPPINCOTT MORTGAGE INVESTMENT CO. OF FLORIDA, v. CHILDRESS, 204 So. 2d 919 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1967)

. . . . § 849.091, F.S.A., as part of the statutory law of Florida, and which is as follows: "Chain letters . . .