(1) The owner or operator of a private property used for motor vehicle parking may establish rules and rates that govern private persons parking motor vehicles on such private property. Such rules and rates may include parking charges for violating the property owner’s or operator’s rules and must be posted and clearly visible to persons parking motor vehicles on such private property. An invoice for parking charges issued under this section must include the following statement in uppercase type:
THIS INVOICE IS PRIVATELY ISSUED, IS NOT ISSUED BY A GOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITY, AND IS NOT SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL PENALTIES.
(2) A county or municipality may not enact an ordinance or a regulation restricting or prohibiting a right of a private property owner or operator established under subsection (1). Any such ordinance or regulation is a violation of this section and is null and void.
History.—s. 4, ch. 2022-171.
1Note.—Section 6, ch. 2022-171, provides that “[a] person with an interest in land which may potentially be extinguished by this act, and whose interest has not been extinguished before July 1, 2022, must file a notice pursuant to s. 712.06, Florida Statutes, by July 1, 2023, to preserve such interest. Any county as defined in s. 125.011(1), Florida Statutes, with an interest in land which may potentially be extinguished by this act, and whose interest has not been extinguished before July 1, 2022, must file a notice pursuant to s. 712.06, Florida Statutes, by July 1, 2025, to preserve such interest.”
Structure Florida Statutes
Title XL - Real and Personal Property
Chapter 715 - Property: General Provisions
715.03 - Laundries and Drycleaners; Disposition of Unclaimed Articles.
715.06 - Real Estate; Exploration for Minerals.
715.065 - Jewelry Stores; Television or Radio Repair Stores; Disposition of Unclaimed Articles.
715.07 - Vehicles or Vessels Parked on Private Property; Towing.
715.075 - Vehicles Parked on Private Property; Rules and Rates Authorized.
715.10 - Disposition of Personal Property Landlord and Tenant Act; Short Title.
715.101 - Application of Ss. 715.10-715.111.
715.102 - Definitions of Terms Used in Ss. 715.10-715.111.
715.105 - Form of Notice Concerning Abandoned Property to Former Tenant.
715.106 - Form of Notice Concerning Abandoned Property to Owner Other Than Former Tenant.
715.107 - Storage of Abandoned Property.
715.108 - Release of Personal Property.
715.109 - Sale or Disposition of Abandoned Property.
715.11 - Nonliability of Landlord After Disposition of Property.