Florida § 717.108 - Deposits held by utilities.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 717.108 — Deposits held by utilities., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 717.108. Deposits held by utilities.
Any deposit, including any interest thereon, made by a subscriber with a utility to secure payment or any sum paid in advance for utility services to be furnished, less any lawful charges, that remains unclaimed by the apparent owner for more than 1 year after termination of the services for which the deposit or advance payment was made is presumed abandoned.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 717.108
What does Florida Statutes § 717.108 cover?
Section 717.108 ("Deposits held by utilities.") 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 § 717.108?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 717.108" (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?
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How does Florida § 717.108 apply to my situation?
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