Violations; penalties.
F.S. 1005.375
in effect(1)
Each of the following acts constitutes a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084:
(a)
Operating an independent postsecondary educational institution without a valid, active license issued pursuant to this chapter.
(b)
Obtaining or attempting to obtain a license to operate an institution by fraudulent misrepresentation.
(c)
Using or attempting to use a license that has been suspended or revoked.
(2)
Each of the following acts constitutes a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083:
(a)
Knowingly concealing information relating to violations of this chapter.
(b)
Willfully making any false oath or affirmation when required to make an oath or affirmation pursuant to this chapter.
Source: FL Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2025/Chapter1005/AllFetched: 7/8/2026