(1) The proceeds of the sale of the work of art shall be delivered to the consignor at a schedule agreed upon by the consignor and consignee.
(2) The consignee shall be responsible for the stated value of the work of art in the event of the loss of or damage to such work of art while it is in the possession of such consignee.
(3) The work of art shall only be sold by the consignee for an amount at least equal to the amount agreed upon by the consignor in writing.
(4) The work of art may be used or displayed by the consignee or others only with the prior written consent of the consignor and only if the artist is acknowledged in such use or display.
(5) A work of art delivered to an art dealer by an artist for the purpose of exhibition or sale and the artist’s share of the proceeds of the sale of the work by the dealer, whether to the dealer on his or her own account or to a third person, shall create a priority in favor of the artist over the claims, liens, or security interests of the creditors of the art dealer, notwithstanding any provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code.
History.—s. 3, ch. 86-118; s. 744, ch. 97-102.
Structure Florida Statutes
Title XXXIX - Commercial Relations
Chapter 686 - Sales, Distribution, and Franchise Relationships
686.40 - Agricultural Equipment Manufacturers and Dealers Act.
686.401 - Legislative Finding and Intent; Construction of Ss. 686.40-686.418.
686.402 - Definitions of Terms Used in Ss. 686.40-686.418.
686.403 - Application of Ss. 686.40-686.418.
686.405 - Warranty Agreements; Claims; Compensation of Dealers.
686.406 - Parts; Availability; Return.
686.408 - Repurchase of Inventory Upon Death or Incapacity of Dealer.
686.41 - Indemnification of Dealer With Respect to Legal Actions.
686.413 - Unlawful Acts and Practices.
686.415 - Unenforceable Contract or Franchise Agreement.
686.418 - Effect of Act on Other Remedies.
686.501 - Definitions; Ss. 686.501-686.506.
686.502 - Consignment Relationship; Notice; Proceeds of Sales Held in Trust; Contract Requirements.
686.503 - Contract Provisions.
686.504 - Warranties by Art Dealers; Written Statement; Terminology.
686.505 - Construction of Language.
686.506 - Rights and Liabilities, Additional; Merchant’s Liability.
686.601 - Legislative Finding and Intent; Construction.
686.602 - Definitions of Terms Used in Ss. 686.601-686.614.
686.604 - Warranty Agreements; Claims; Compensation of Dealers.
686.605 - Parts; Availability; Return.
686.606 - Repurchase of Inventory Upon Termination of Dealer Agreement.
686.607 - Repurchase of Inventory Upon Death or Incapacity of Dealer.
686.609 - Indemnification of Dealer With Respect to Legal Actions.
686.611 - Unlawful Acts and Practices.
686.612 - Unenforceable Contract or Agreement.
686.614 - Effect of Act on Other Remedies.
686.701 - Reimbursement of Federal Excise Taxes on Motor Fuel.