James M. Barclay, Esquire,; Petitioner Toyota Tsusho American, Inc., is not prohibited from owning and operating Subaru automobile dealerships in the State of Florida by §320.645, Fla. Stat. (2006).

 

DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES
Division of Motor Vehicles

On December 26, 2006, the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles received a Petition for Declaratory Statement from James M. Barclay, Esquire, pursuant to Section 120.565, Florida Statutes. James Barclay sought a Declaratory Statement regarding the Department’s application of Section 320.645, Fla. Stat. (2006). Notice is given that on March 27, 2007, the Department rendered a Declaratory Statement, which may be summarized as follows:

Petitioner Toyota Tsusho American, Inc., is not prohibited from owning and operating Subaru automobile dealerships in the State of Florida by §320.645, Fla. Stat. (2006).

Copies of the request and the Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: Michael J. Alderman, Assistant General Counsel, Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Neil Kirkman Building, Room A-432, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0504.