Florida Statutes
§ 617.0301 — Purposes and application
Florida § 617.0301
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Bluebook
Fla. Stat. § 617.0301 (2026).
Text
Corporations may be organized under this act for any lawful purpose or purposes not for pecuniary profit and not specifically prohibited to corporations under other laws of this state. Such purposes include, without limitation, charitable, benevolent, eleemosynary, educational, historical, civic, patriotic, political, religious, social, fraternal, literary, cultural, athletic, scientific, agricultural, horticultural, animal husbandry, and professional, commercial, industrial, or trade association purposes. If special provisions are made, by law, for the organization of designated classes of corporations not for profit, such corporations shall be formed under such provisions and not under this act.
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Legislative History
s. 23, ch. 90-179.
Nearby Sections
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§ 617.01011
Short title§ 617.0102
Reservation of power to amend or repeal§ 617.01201
Filing requirements§ 617.0121
Forms§ 617.0123
Effective date of document§ 617.0124
Correcting filed document§ 617.0125
Filing duties of Department of State§ 617.0128
Certificate of status§ 617.01301
Powers of Department of State§ 617.01401
Definitions§ 617.0141
Notice§ 617.02011
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