(1) Sections 715.10-715.111 apply to all tenancies to which part I or part II of chapter 83 are applicable, and to tenancies after a writ of possession has been issued pursuant to s. 723.062.
(2) Sections 715.10-715.111 provide an optional procedure for the disposition of personal property which remains on the premises after a tenancy has terminated or expired and the premises have been vacated by the tenant through eviction, surrender, abandonment, or otherwise.
(3) Sections 715.10-715.111 do not apply to property which exists for the purpose of providing utility services and is owned by a utility, whether or not such property is actually in operation to provide such utility services.
(4) If the requirements of ss. 715.10-715.111 are not satisfied, nothing in ss. 715.10-715.111 affects the rights and liabilities of the landlord, the former tenant, or any other person.
History.—s. 11, ch. 83-151; s. 4, ch. 2003-263.
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.