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Title 39. Commercial Relations
Part III. Electronic Mail Communications
(Added by 2004 Fla. Laws ch. 233,
approved May 25, 2004, effective July 1, 2004)
§ 668.60. Short title; application
This part may be known by the popular name of the "Electronic Mail Communications Act." Except as otherwise provided, this part applies to unsolicited commercial electronic mail.
§ 668.601. Legislative intent
§ 668.602. Definitions
§ 668.603. Prohibited activity
§ 668.604. Blocking of commercial electronic mail by interactive computer service
§ 668.605. Confidentiality of intelligence or investigation information
This part does not contravene the provisions of § 501.2065, which provide for maintaining the confidential status of certain information.
§ 668.606. Remedies
(1) The department may bring an action for damages or for declaratory or injunctive relief or may impose a civil penalty as provided in § 668.6075. A cause of action, without regard to any other remedy or relief to which a person is entitled, including the right to seek declaratory and injunctive relief against a person who initiates or assists in the transmission of a commercial electronic mail message that violates, has violated, or is otherwise likely to violate § 668.603, is also available to an interactive computer service, telephone company, or cable provider that handles or retransmits the commercial electronic mail message.
(2) This part does not create a cause of action against an interactive computer service, telephone company, or cable provider whose equipment is used to transport, handle, or retransmit a commercial electronic mail message that violates § 668.603.
(a) An injunction to enjoin future violations of § 668.603.
(b) Compensatory damages equal to any actual damage proven by the plaintiff to have resulted from the initiation of the unsolicited commercial electronic mail message or liquidated damages of $500 for each unsolicited commercial electronic mail message that violates § 668.603.
(4) Any person outside this state who initiates or assists in the transmission of a commercial electronic mail message received in this state which violates § 668.603 and who knows, or should have known, that the commercial electronic mail message will be received in this state submits to the jurisdiction of this state for purposes of this part.
(5) An action under this section must be commenced within 4 years following the date of any activity prohibited by § 668.603.
§ 668.6075. Violations of § 668.603
(1) A violation of § 668.603 shall be deemed an unfair and deceptive trade practice within the meaning of part II of chapter 501. In addition to any remedies or penalties set forth in that part, a violator shall be subject to the penalties and remedies provided for in this part.