Doctors Associates Inc.; The original petition submitted March 26, 2018, sought a declaratory statement from the Office on whether Section 559.544(5)(e) of the Florida Commercial Collections Practices Act apply to Petitioner, and therefore exclude ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

Finance

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Florida Office of Financial Regulation has received the petition for declaratory statement from Doctors Associates Inc.The petition seeks the agency's opinion as to the applicability of Chapter 559, Florida Statutes, as it applies to the petitioner.

The original petition submitted March 26, 2018, sought a declaratory statement from the Office on whether paragraph 559.544(5)(e) of the Florida Commercial Collections Practices Act apply to Petitioner, and therefore exclude Petitioner from the requirement to register as a commercial collection agency, considering that none of the revenue of Petitioner arises from the collection of commercial claims. *On April 23, 2018, the Petition was withdrawn.

A copy of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: Agency Clerk, Office of Financial Regulation, P.O. Box 8050, Tallahassee, Florida 32314-8050, [phone], [e-mail]

Please refer all comments to: Agency Clerk, Office of Financial Regulation, P.O. Box 8050, Tallahassee, Florida 32314-8050, [phone], [e-mail].