Florida § 92.21 - Certificate as to sanitary condition of buildings.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 92.21 — Certificate as to sanitary condition of buildings., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 92.21. Certificate as to sanitary condition of buildings.
Every owner, agent, or lessee of any building or buildings used for the purpose of providing board and lodgings for the entertainment of guests, containing 10 rooms or more, who shall have obtained and posted a certificate as provided by law, may present the same as evidence in the owner’s, agent’s, or lessee’s defense in any suit in any of the courts in this state in which damages are claimed for injuries from alleged unsanitary conditions of said buildings and premises.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 92.21
What does Florida Statutes § 92.21 cover?
Section 92.21 ("Certificate as to sanitary condition of buildings.") 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 § 92.21?
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Is this the official text of Florida law?
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