Florida § 715.108 - Release of personal property.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 715.108 — Release of personal property., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 715.108. Release of personal property.
(1) The personal property described in the notice shall be released by the landlord to the former tenant or, at the landlord’s option, to any person reasonably believed by the landlord to be its owner, if such tenant or other person pays the reasonable costs of storage and advertising and takes possession of the property not later than the date specified in the notice for taking possession. (2) Where personal property is not released pursuant to subsection (1) and the notice has stated that the personal property will be sold at a public sale, the landlord shall release the personal property to the former tenant if she or he claims it prior to the time it is sold and pays the reasonable costs of storage, advertising, and sale incurred prior to the time the property is withdrawn from sale.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 715.108
What does Florida Statutes § 715.108 cover?
Section 715.108 ("Release of personal property.") 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 § 715.108?
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