Florida § 553.507 - Applicability.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 553.507 — Applicability., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 553.507. Applicability.
This part applies to: (1) All areas of newly designed and newly constructed buildings and facilities as determined by the federal standards established and adopted pursuant to s. 553.503. (2) Portions of altered buildings and facilities as determined by the federal standards established and adopted pursuant to s. 553.503. (3) A building or facility that is being converted from residential to nonresidential or mixed use as defined by the Florida Building Code. Such building or facility must, at a minimum, comply with s. 553.508 and the requirements for alterations as determined by the federal standards established and adopted pursuant to s. 553.503. (4) Buildings and facilities where the original construction or any former alteration or renovation was carried out in violation of applicable permitting law.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 553.507
What does Florida Statutes § 553.507 cover?
Section 553.507 ("Applicability.") 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 § 553.507?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 553.507" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Florida official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Florida attorney.
How does Florida § 553.507 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Florida can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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