Accepting Stablecoin Payments in Florida: What the GENIUS Act Changes for Your Business in 2026
Accepting stablecoin payments in Florida? Here’s what the GENIUS Act and Chapter 560 require before your business takes USDC — and why the rules land in 2027.
Florida’s Two Anti-Takeover Statutes — §§ 607.0901 and 607.0902
Florida layers two anti-takeover statutes: § 607.0901’s three-year freeze on affiliated transactions and § 607.0902’s control-share voting cutoff. Here is how they work.
The Florida Short-Form Merger — § 607.1104 and Squeezing Out the Last 20 Percent
Florida § 607.1104 lets a parent owning 80% of each class of a subsidiary merge with no shareholder vote — the tradeoffs are a 30-day mailing window and appraisal risk.
Buying or Selling a Florida Yacht Brokerage — the § 326 License Does Not Transfer
A Florida yacht brokerage sale hits the Yacht and Ship Brokers’ Act: the broker license doesn’t transfer, salesperson licenses cancel on a new employer, and a fresh bond is due.
Buying a Florida Mortgage Brokerage — § 494.00321 Change of Control Before You Close
Buying a Florida mortgage brokerage means clearing new control persons through OFR under chapter 494 before closing. The license does not silently transfer.
Buying or Selling a Florida Beer Distributorship — § 563.022 Franchise Protection
Florida § 563.022 makes every beer distribution agreement a protected franchise, shaping what a distributorship sale delivers and whose consent you need to close.
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