Florida § 713.809 - Forfeiture or failure of title.

Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 713.809 — Forfeiture or failure of title., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 713.809. Forfeiture or failure of title.

If a lien, as provided for in this part, is imposed on an assignment, farmout agreement, operating agreement, or other equitable interest or legal interest in land or in a leasehold estate, which interest is contingent upon the happening of a condition subsequent, such lien may be perfected and entered against such land or against the leasehold estate, notwithstanding the failure of such interest to ripen into legal title or the failure of such conditions subsequent to be fulfilled.

Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 713.809

What does Florida Statutes § 713.809 cover?

Section 713.809 ("Forfeiture or failure of title.") 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.

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