Florida Statutes
Chapter 723 - Mobile Home Park Lot Tenancies
723.007 - Annual Fees; Surcharge.


(1) Each mobile home park owner shall pay to the division, on or before October 1 of each year, an annual fee of $4 for each mobile home lot within a mobile home park which he or she owns. If the fee is not paid by December 31, the mobile home park owner shall be assessed a penalty of 10 percent of the amount due, and he or she shall not have standing to maintain or defend any action in the courts of this state until the amount due, plus any penalty, is paid.
(2) There is levied on each annual fee imposed under subsection (1) a surcharge in the amount of $1. The surcharge shall be collected in the same manner as the annual fee and shall be deposited in the Florida Mobile Home Relocation Trust Fund. Collection of the surcharge shall begin during the first calendar year after this subsection takes effect. This surcharge may not be imposed during the next calendar year if the balance in the trust fund exceeds $10 million on June 30. The surcharge shall be reinstated in the next calendar year if the balance in the trust fund is below $6 million on June 30. The surcharge imposed by this subsection may not be imposed as a separate charge regardless of any disclosure in the prospectus.
History.—s. 1, ch. 84-80; s. 4, ch. 85-155; s. 31, ch. 93-150; s. 913, ch. 97-102; s. 5, ch. 2003-263.

Structure Florida Statutes

Florida Statutes

Title XL - Real and Personal Property

Chapter 723 - Mobile Home Park Lot Tenancies

723.001 - Short Title.

723.002 - Application of Chapter.

723.003 - Definitions.

723.004 - Legislative Intent; Preemption of Subject Matter.

723.005 - Regulation by Division.

723.006 - Powers and Duties of Division.

723.007 - Annual Fees; Surcharge.

723.008 - Applicability of Chapter 212 to Fees, Penalties, and Fines Under This Chapter.

723.009 - Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares, and Mobile Homes Trust Fund.

723.011 - Disclosure Prior to Rental of a Mobile Home Lot; Prospectus, Filing, Approval.

723.012 - Prospectus or Offering Circular.

723.013 - Written Notification in the Absence of a Prospectus.

723.014 - Failure to Provide Prospectus or Offering Circular Prior to Occupancy.

723.016 - Advertising Materials; Oral Statements.

723.017 - Publication of False or Misleading Information; Remedies.

723.021 - Obligation of Good Faith and Fair Dealings.

723.022 - Mobile Home Park Owner’s General Obligations.

723.023 - Mobile Home Owner’s General Obligations.

723.024 - Compliance by Mobile Home Park Owners and Mobile Home Owners.

723.025 - Park Owner’s Access to Mobile Home and Mobile Home Lot.

723.027 - Persons Authorized by Park Owner to Receive Notices.

723.031 - Mobile Home Lot Rental Agreements.

723.032 - Prohibited or Unenforceable Provisions in Mobile Home Lot Rental Agreements.

723.033 - Unreasonable Lot Rental Agreements; Increases, Changes.

723.035 - Rules and Regulations.

723.037 - Lot Rental Increases; Reduction in Services or Utilities; Change in Rules and Regulations; Mediation.

723.038 - Dispute Settlement; Mediation.

723.0381 - Civil Actions; Arbitration.

723.041 - Entrance Fees; Refunds; Exit Fees Prohibited; Replacement Homes.

723.042 - Provision of Improvements.

723.043 - Purchase of Equipment.

723.044 - Interference With Installation of Appliances or Interior Improvements.

723.045 - Sale of Utilities by Park Owner or Developer.

723.046 - Capital Costs of Utility Improvements.

723.051 - Invitees; Rights and Obligations.

723.054 - Right of Mobile Home Owners to Peaceably Assemble; Right to Communicate.

723.055 - Right of Mobile Home Owner to Invite Public Officers, Candidates for Public Office, or Representatives of a Tenant Organization.

723.056 - Enforcement of Right of Assembly and Right to Hear Outside Speakers.

723.058 - Restrictions on Sale of Mobile Homes.

723.059 - Purchaser of a Mobile Home Within a Mobile Home Park.

723.061 - Eviction; Grounds, Proceedings.

723.0611 - Florida Mobile Home Relocation Corporation.

723.06115 - Florida Mobile Home Relocation Trust Fund.

723.06116 - Payments to the Florida Mobile Home Relocation Corporation.

723.0612 - Change in Use; Relocation Expenses; Payments by Park Owner.

723.0615 - Retaliatory Conduct.

723.062 - Removal of Mobile Home Owner; Process.

723.063 - Defenses to Action for Rent or Possession; Procedure.

723.068 - Attorney’s Fees.

723.071 - Sale of Mobile Home Parks.

723.072 - Affidavit of Compliance With Statutory Requirements.

723.073 - Conveyance by the Association.

723.074 - Sale of Facilities Serving a Mobile Home Subdivision.

723.075 - Homeowners’ Associations.

723.0751 - Mobile Home Subdivision Homeowners’ Association.

723.076 - Incorporation; Notification of Park Owner.

723.077 - Articles of Incorporation.

723.078 - Bylaws of Homeowners’ Associations.

723.0781 - Board Member Training Programs.

723.079 - Powers and Duties of Homeowners’ Association.

723.0791 - Mobile Home Cooperative Homeowners’ Associations; Elections.

723.081 - Notice of Application for Change in Zoning.

723.083 - Governmental Action Affecting Removal of Mobile Home Owners.

723.084 - Storage Charges on Mobile Homes.

723.085 - Rights of Lienholder on Mobile Homes in Rental Mobile Home Parks.

723.086 - Property and Lienholder Contracts.

723.0861 - Attorney’s Fees and Costs.

723.1255 - Alternative Resolution of Recall, Election, and Inspection and Photocopying of Official Records Disputes.