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2002 Florida Code
TITLE XXXIII REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE, INVESTMENTS, AND SOLICITATIONS
Chapter 538 SECONDHAND DEALERS AND SECONDARY METALS RECYCLERS  
PART II SECONDARY METALS RECYCLERS (ss. 538.18-538.26)
538.22   Exemptions.

538.22  Exemptions.--This part shall not apply to purchases of regulated metals property from:

(1)  Organizations, corporations, or associations registered with the state as charitable, philanthropic, religious, fraternal, civic, patriotic, social, or school-sponsored organizations or associations, or from any nonprofit corporation or association;

(2)  A law enforcement officer acting in an official capacity;

(3)  A trustee in bankruptcy, executor, administrator, or receiver who has presented proof of such status to the secondary metals recycler;

(4)  Any public official acting under judicial process or authority who has presented proof of such status to the secondary metals recycler;

(5)  A sale on the execution, or by virtue of any process issued by a court, if proof thereof has been presented to the secondary metals recycler; or

(6)  A manufacturing, industrial, or other commercial vendor that generates regulated materials in the ordinary course of business.

History.--s. 2, ch. 89-533; s. 1, ch. 90-192; s. 4, ch. 91-429.

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