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Fla. Stat. § 817.805 — Disbursement of funds

Current through 2025 Florida Statutes

Part of Part IV: Credit Counseling Services, Florida Statutes.

Full text of Fla. Stat. § 817.805

Statutory text current through the 2025 Florida Statutes. This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Florida.

Fla. Stat. § 817.805Primary source, current through the 2025 Florida Statutes
Any person engaged in debt management or credit counseling services shall disburse to the appropriate creditors all funds received from a debtor, less any fees permitted by s. 817.802 and any creditor contributions, within 30 days after receipt of such funds. However, a creditor contribution may not reduce any sums to be credited to the account of a debtor making a payment to the credit counseling agency for further payment to the creditor. Further, any person engaged in such services shall maintain a separate trust account for the receipt of any funds from debtors and the disbursement of such funds on behalf of such debtors.

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