the Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology, Inc. (FAAST).; The petition seeks a declaratory statement from the Office on whether Petitioner's loan program implemented to fund the acquisition of assistive technology devices fall ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

Finance

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on June 10, 2014, the Office of Financial Regulation has received the petition for declaratory statement from the Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology, Inc. (FAAST).The petition seeks the agency’s opinion as to the applicability of the statutes regulated by the Division of Consumer Finance, as it applies to the petitioner.

The petition seeks a declaratory statement from the Office on whether Petitioner’s loan program implemented to fund the acquisition of assistive technology devices fall within the statutes regulated by the Division of Consumer Finance to include Chapter 520, Part I: Motor Vehicle Retail Sales Finance Act, Chapter 520, Part II: Retail Installment Sales Act, Chapter 520, Part Ill: Installment Sales Finance Act, Chapter 516: Florida Consumer Finance Act, Chapter 537: Florida Title Loan Act, Chapter 559, Part V: Florida Commercial Collection Practices Act, Chapter 559, Part VI: Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act, Chapter 520, Part IV: Home Improvement Sales and Finance Act, Chapter 494: Loan Originators and Mortgage Brokers.

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].

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