Florida § 655.049 - Deposit of fees and assessments.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 655.049 — Deposit of fees and assessments., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 655.049. Deposit of fees and assessments.
The assessments, application fees, late payment penalties, civil penalties, administrative fines, and other fees or penalties provided for in the financial institutions codes shall, in all cases, be paid directly to the office, which shall deposit all thereof in the Financial Institutions’ Regulatory Trust Fund, which fund shall be used by the office to pay its costs for administration of the financial institutions codes. The office shall determine and report to the Legislature whether the fees and assessments provided in the financial institutions codes and assessed against and collected from the financial institutions that are subject to the financial institutions codes support the office’s expenditures. The Financial Institutions’ Regulatory Trust Fund is subject to the service charge imposed pursuant to chapter 215.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 655.049
What does Florida Statutes § 655.049 cover?
Section 655.049 ("Deposit of fees and assessments.") 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.
How do I cite Florida § 655.049?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 655.049" (Florida). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Florida law?
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How does Florida § 655.049 apply to my situation?
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