§ 715.108, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 715. PROPERTY: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Release of personal property.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
(1) The personal property described in the notice shall be released by the landlord to the former tenant or, at the landlord’s option, to any person reasonably believed by the landlord to be its owner, if such tenant or other person pays the reasonable costs of storage and advertising and takes possession of the property not later than the date specified in the notice for taking possession.
(2) Where personal property is not released pursuant to subsection (1) and the notice has stated that the personal property will be sold at a public sale, the landlord shall release the personal property to the former tenant if she or he claims it prior to the time it is sold and pays the reasonable costs of storage, advertising, and sale incurred prior to the time the property is withdrawn from sale.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 11, ch. 83-151; s. 844, ch. 97-102.
Source of truth
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- 2026 Florida Statutes
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Cited by 4 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites § 715.108, Fla. Stat.. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
The Florida Statutes
- § 715.107, Fla. Stat.Storage of abandoned property.Printed as s. 715.108
- § 715.109, Fla. Stat.Sale or disposition of abandoned property.Printed as s. 715.108
- § 715.11, Fla. Stat.Nonliability of landlord after disposition of property.Printed as s. 715.108
- § 715.111, Fla. Stat.Assessing costs of storage.Printed as s. 715.108
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