Florida § 180.15 - Liability of private companies.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 180.15 — Liability of private companies., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 180.15. Liability of private companies.
Any private company or corporation constructing or operating any of the works provided for in this chapter, within or without the corporate limits of any municipality, shall be liable for all damages occasioned by the acts, negligence or injury to the rights of other persons, firms or corporations in the same manner and with the same limitations as any other private corporation chartered under the laws of the state.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 180.15
What does Florida Statutes § 180.15 cover?
Section 180.15 ("Liability of private companies.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Florida § 180.15?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 180.15" (Florida). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Florida law?
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How does Florida § 180.15 apply to my situation?
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