Florida § 320.862 - Revocation of license held by firms or corporations.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 320.862 — Revocation of license held by firms or corporations., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 320.862. Revocation of license held by firms or corporations.
If any applicant or licensee is a firm or corporation, it shall be sufficient cause for the denial, suspension, or revocation of a license that any officer, director, or trustee of the firm or corporation, or any member in case of a partnership, has been guilty of an act or omission which would be cause for refusing, suspending, or revoking a license to such party as an individual. Each licensee shall be responsible for the acts of any of its employees while acting as its agent if the licensee approved of, or had knowledge of, the acts or other similar acts and, after such approval or knowledge, retained the benefits, proceeds, profits, or advantages accruing from, or otherwise ratified, the acts.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Florida Statutes § 320.862 cover?
Section 320.862 ("Revocation of license held by firms or corporations.") 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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