§ 588.11, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 588. LEGAL FENCES AND LIVESTOCK AT LARGE
Owner to maintain fences and notices.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
The owner of legally enclosed land shall maintain in reasonable good condition the fence or enclosure around such land and shall maintain in legible condition any and all posted notices as required by ss. 588.09, 588.10, but a substantial or reasonably effective compliance with the provisions of ss. 588.011, 588.09, 588.10, disregarding minor or inconsequential differences in the size, shape, or condition thereof, shall be sufficient for the purpose of evidencing the legal enclosure of said land.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 7, ch. 25357, 1949.
Source of truth
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- 2026 Florida Statutes
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- https://www.leg.state.fl.us/Statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&URL=0500-0599/0588/0588.html
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Provisions in this library that the text above cites, as it prints each citation. A range cited as “ss. 61.13-61.16” links its first and last provisions.
The Florida Statutes
- § 588.011, Fla. Stat.Legal fence; requirements.Printed as ss. 588.011, 588.09, 588.10
- § 588.09, Fla. Stat.Legally enclosed land; fenced and posted.Printed as ss. 588.011, 588.09, 588.10; ss. 588.09, 588.10
- § 588.10, Fla. Stat.Posted notices; requirement.Printed as ss. 588.011, 588.09, 588.10; ss. 588.09, 588.10
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