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Broward County v. Plantation Imports, Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 29, 1982No. 81-1257PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOWNEY, Judge.

This appeal involves the constitutionality of the Broward County Consumer Protection Code enacted by county ordinance in 1977. The trial court found the code unconstitutional and Broward County has perfected this appeal.

In furtherance of the effort to minimize deceptive trade practices, the Broward County Commission passed certain ordinances which were designated as the Bro-ward County Consumer Protection Code. Among other things, it established a Bro-ward County Consumer Protection Board and the Broward County Consumer Affairs Division. The Consumer Affairs Division was…

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Beaty v. Inlet Beach, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1942
  2. The City of Sebring v. Harder Hall, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1942
  3. State ex rel. Ervin v. MellickSupreme Court of Florida · 1953

3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Broward County v. La RosaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  2. Holzendorf v. BellDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  3. Archstone Palmetto Park, LLC v. KennedyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
  4. Ago, Florida Attorney General Reports1991
  5. Ago, Florida Attorney General Reports2008

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