Florida § 328.14 - Rights of purchaser other than secured party.

Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 328.14 — Rights of purchaser other than secured party., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 328.14. Rights of purchaser other than secured party.

(1) A buyer in ordinary course of business has the protections afforded by ss. 672.403(2) and 679.320(1) even if an existing certificate of title was not signed and delivered to the buyer or a new certificate listing the buyer as owner of record was not created. (2) Except as otherwise provided in ss. 328.145 and 328.22, the rights of a purchaser of a vessel who is not a buyer in ordinary course of business or a lien creditor are governed by the Uniform Commercial Code.

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

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What does Florida Statutes § 328.14 cover?

Section 328.14 ("Rights of purchaser other than secured party.") 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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