Florida legal term
Credit counseling agency in Florida Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Florida legislative session
In Florida criminal law, “Credit counseling agency” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Florida criminal code.
What does “Credit counseling agency” mean in Florida criminal law?
“Credit counseling agency” means any organization providing debt management services or credit counseling services. (Fla. Stat. § 817.801)
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