Florida § 83.01 - Unwritten lease tenancy at will; duration.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 83.01 — Unwritten lease tenancy at will; duration., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 83.01. Unwritten lease tenancy at will; duration.
Any lease of lands and tenements, or either, made shall be deemed and held to be a tenancy at will unless it shall be in writing signed by the lessor. Such tenancy shall be from year to year, or quarter to quarter, or month to month, or week to week, to be determined by the periods at which the rent is payable. If the rent is payable weekly, then the tenancy shall be from week to week; if payable monthly, then from month to month; if payable quarterly, then from quarter to quarter; if payable yearly, then from year to year.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 83.01
What does Florida Statutes § 83.01 cover?
Section 83.01 ("Unwritten lease tenancy at will; duration.") 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 § 83.01?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 83.01" (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 § 83.01 apply to my situation?
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