Florida § 711.511 - Rules of construction.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 711.511 — Rules of construction., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 711.511. Rules of construction.
(1) Sections 711.50-711.512 shall be liberally construed and applied to promote their underlying purposes and policy and to make uniform the laws with respect to the subject of these sections among states enacting them. (2) Unless displaced by the particular provisions of ss. 711.50-711.512, the principles of law and equity supplement the provisions of these sections.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 711.511
What does Florida Statutes § 711.511 cover?
Section 711.511 ("Rules of construction.") 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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