Florida § 559.01 - Definitions.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 559.01 — Definitions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 559.01. Definitions.
As used in this part: (1) The term “trading stamp” means any stamp or similar device issued in connection with the retail sale of merchandise or service, as a cash discount or for any other marketing purpose, which entitles the rightful holder, on its due presentation for redemption, to receive merchandise, service, or cash. This term, however, shall not mean any redeemable device used by the manufacturer or packer of an article, in advertising or selling it, or any redeemable device issued and redeemed by a newspaper, magazine or other publication. (2) The term “trading stamp company” means any person engaged in distributing trading stamps for retail issuance by others, or in redeeming trading stamps for retailers, in any way or under any guise. (3) The term “person” means any individual, partnership, corporation, association, or other organization.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 559.01
What does Florida Statutes § 559.01 cover?
Section 559.01 ("Definitions.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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