Florida § 688.006 - Preservation of secrecy.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 688.006 — Preservation of secrecy., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 688.006. Preservation of secrecy.
In an action under ss. 688.001-688.009, a court shall preserve the secrecy of an alleged trade secret by reasonable means, which may include granting protective orders in connection with discovery proceedings, holding in camera hearings, sealing the records of the action, and ordering any person involved in the litigation not to disclose an alleged trade secret without prior court approval.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 688.006
What does Florida Statutes § 688.006 cover?
Section 688.006 ("Preservation of secrecy.") 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 § 688.006?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 688.006" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Florida official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Florida attorney.
How does Florida § 688.006 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Florida can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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