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1998 Florida Statutes

The Florida Statutes are updated annually after the conclusion of a regular legislative session, typically published in July/August. 


  1. Title I CONSTRUCTION OF STATUTES (Ch. 1-2)
  2. Title II STATE ORGANIZATION (Ch. 6-8)
  3. Title III LEGISLATIVE BRANCH; COMMISSIONS (Ch. 10-13)
  4. Title IV EXECUTIVE BRANCH (Ch. 14-24)
  5. Title V JUDICIAL BRANCH (Ch. 25-44)
  6. Title VI CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE (Ch. 45-88)
  7. Title VII EVIDENCE (Ch. 90-92)
  8. Title VIII LIMITATIONS (Ch. 95-95)
  9. Title IX ELECTORS AND ELECTIONS (Ch. 97-107)
  10. Title X PUBLIC OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AND RECORDS (Ch. 110-122)
  11. Title XI COUNTY ORGANIZATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS (Ch. 124-164)
  12. Title XII MUNICIPALITIES (Ch. 165-185)
  13. Title XIII PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT (Ch. 186-191)
  14. Title XIV TAXATION AND FINANCE (Ch. 192-221)
  15. Title XV HOMESTEAD AND EXEMPTIONS (Ch. 222-222)
  16. Title XVI EDUCATION (Ch. 228-246)
  17. Title XVII MILITARY AFFAIRS AND RELATED MATTERS (Ch. 250-252)
  18. Title XVIII PUBLIC LANDS AND PROPERTY (Ch. 253-274)
  19. Title XIX PUBLIC BUSINESS (Ch. 279-290)
  20. Title XX VETERANS (Ch. 292-296)
  21. Title XXI DRAINAGE (Ch. 298-298)
  22. Title XXII PORTS AND HARBORS (Ch. 308-315)
  23. Title XXIII MOTOR VEHICLES (Ch. 316-325)
  24. Title XXIV VESSELS (Ch. 326-328)
  25. Title XXV AVIATION (Ch. 329-333)
  26. Title XXVI PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION (Ch. 334-349)
  27. Title XXVII RAILROADS AND OTHER REGULATED UTILITIES (Ch. 350-368)
  28. Title XXVIII NATURAL RESOURCES; CONSERVATION, RECLAMATION, AND USE (Ch. 369-380)
  29. Title XXIX PUBLIC HEALTH (Ch. 381-408)
  30. Title XXX SOCIAL WELFARE (Ch. 409-430)
  31. Title XXXI LABOR (Ch. 435-452)
  32. Title XXXII REGULATION OF PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS (Ch. 454-493)
  33. Title XXXIII REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE, INVESTMENTS, AND SOLICITATIONS (Ch. 494-560)
  34. Title XXXIV ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO (Ch. 561-569)
  35. Title XXXV AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE, AND ANIMAL INDUSTRY (Ch. 570-604)
  36. Title XXXVI BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS (Ch. 606-623)
  37. Title XXXVII INSURANCE (Ch. 624-651)
  38. Title XXXVIII BANKS AND BANKING (Ch. 655-667)
  39. Title XXXIX COMMERCIAL RELATIONS (Ch. 670-688)
    1. Chapter 670 - UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE: FUNDS TRANSFERS
      1. Part I - SUBJECT MATTER AND DEFINITIONS (ss. 670.101-670.108)
      2. Part II - ISSUE AND ACCEPTANCE OF PAYMENT ORDER (ss. 670.201-670.212)
      3. Part III - EXECUTION OF SENDER'S PAYMENT ORDER BY RECEIVING BANK (ss. 670.301-670.305)
      4. Part IV - PAYMENT (ss. 670.401-670.406)
      5. Part V - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS (ss. 670.501-670.507)
    2. Chapter 671 - UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE: GENERAL PROVISIONS
      1. Part I - SHORT TITLE, CONSTRUCTION, APPLICATION, AND SUBJECT MATTER (ss. 671.101-671.109)
      2. Part II - GENERAL DEFINITIONS AND PRINCIPLES OF INTERPRETATION (ss. 671.201-671.208)
      3. Part III - EFFECTIVE DATE AND REPEALER (ss. 671.301-671.311)
    3. Chapter 672 - UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE: SALES
      1. Part I - SHORT TITLE, GENERAL CONSTRUCTION, AND SUBJECT MATTER (ss. 672.101-672.107)
      2. Part II - FORM, FORMATION, AND READJUSTMENT OF CONTRACT (ss. 672.201-672.210)
      3. Part III - GENERAL OBLIGATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF CONTRACT (ss. 672.301-672.328)
      4. Part IV - TITLE, CREDITORS, AND GOOD FAITH PURCHASERS (ss. 672.401-672.403)
      5. Part V - PERFORMANCE (ss. 672.501-672.515)
      6. Part VI - BREACH, REPUDIATION, AND EXCUSE (ss. 672.601-672.616)
      7. Part VII - REMEDIES (ss. 672.701-672.724)
    4. Chapter 673 - UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE: NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS
      1. Part I - GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS (ss. 673.1011-673.1191)
      2. Part II - NEGOTIATION, TRANSFER, AND INDORSEMENT (ss. 673.2011-673.2071)
      3. Part III - ENFORCEMENT OF INSTRUMENTS (ss. 673.3011-673.3121)
      4. Part IV - LIABILITY OF PARTIES (ss. 673.4011-673.4201)
      5. Part V - DISHONOR (ss. 673.5011-673.5051)
      6. Part VI - DISCHARGE AND PAYMENT (ss. 673.6011-673.6051)
    5. Chapter 674 - UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE: BANK DEPOSITS AND COLLECTIONS
      1. Part I - GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS (ss. 674.101-674.111)
      2. Part II - COLLECTION OF ITEMS: DEPOSITARY AND COLLECTING BANKS (ss. 674.201-674.216)
      3. Part III - COLLECTION OF ITEMS: PAYOR BANKS (ss. 674.301-674.303)
      4. Part IV - RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PAYOR BANK AND ITS CUSTOMER (ss. 674.401-674.407)
      5. Part V - COLLECTION OF DOCUMENTARY DRAFTS (ss. 674.501-674.504)
    6. Chapter 675 - UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE: LETTERS OF CREDIT
    7. Chapter 677 - UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE: DOCUMENTS OF TITLE
      1. Part I - GENERAL (ss. 677.101-677.105)
      2. Part II - WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS: SPECIAL PROVISIONS (ss. 677.201-677.210)
      3. Part III - BILLS OF LADING: SPECIAL PROVISIONS (ss. 677.301-677.309)
      4. Part IV - WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS AND BILLS OF LADING: GENERAL OBLIGATIONS (ss. 677.401-677.404)
      5. Part V - WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS AND BILLS OF LADING: NEGOTIATION AND TRANSFER (ss. 677.501-677.509)
      6. Part VI - WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS AND BILLS OF LADING: MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS (ss. 677.601-677.603)
    8. Chapter 678 - UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE: INVESTMENT SECURITIES
      1. Part I - SHORT TITLE AND GENERAL MATTERS (ss. 678.101-678.1171)
      2. Part II - ISSUE AND ISSUER (ss. 678.2011-678.2101)
      3. Part III - TRANSFER OF CERTIFICATED AND UNCERTIFICATED SECURITIES (ss. 678.3011-678.3071)
      4. Part IV - REGISTRATION (ss. 678.4011-678.4071)
      5. Part V - SECURITY ENTITLEMENTS (ss. 678.5011-678.5111)
    9. Chapter 679 - UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE: SECURED TRANSACTIONS
      1. Part I - SHORT TITLE, APPLICABILITY, AND DEFINITIONS (ss. 679.101-679.116)
      2. Part II - VALIDITY OF SECURITY AGREEMENT AND RIGHTS OF PARTIES THERETO (ss. 679.201-679.208)
      3. Part III - RIGHTS OF THIRD PARTIES; PERFECTED AND UNPERFECTED SECURITY INTERESTS; RULES OF PRIORITY (ss. 679.301-679.318)
      4. Part IV - FILING (ss. 679.401-679.408)
      5. Part V - DEFAULT (ss. 679.501-679.507)
    10. Chapter 680 - UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE: LEASES
      1. Part I - GENERAL PROVISIONS (ss. 680.1011-680.1095)
      2. Part II - FORMATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF LEASE CONTRACT (ss. 680.201-680.221)
      3. Part III - EFFECT OF LEASE CONTRACT (ss. 680.301-680.32)
      4. Part IV - PERFORMANCE OF LEASE CONTRACT: REPUDIATED, SUBSTITUTED, AND EXCUSED (ss. 680.401-680.407)
      5. Part V - DEFAULT (ss. 680.501-680.532)
    11. Chapter 681 - MOTOR VEHICLE SALES WARRANTIES
    12. Chapter 682 - ARBITRATION CODE
    13. Chapter 683 - LEGAL HOLIDAYS; SPECIAL OBSERVANCES
    14. Chapter 684 - ARBITRATION: INTERNATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS
      1. Part I - TITLE, POLICY, SCOPE, AND DEFINITIONS (ss. 684.01-684.04)
      2. Part II - CONDUCT OF ARBITRATIONS (ss. 684.05-684.20)
      3. Part III - COURT PROCEEDINGS IN CONNECTION WITH ARBITRATION (ss. 684.21-684.35)
    15. Chapter 685 - CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT: CHOICE OF LAW
    16. Chapter 686 - SALES, DISTRIBUTION, AND FRANCHISE RELATIONSHIPS
    17. Chapter 687 - LENDING PRACTICES
    18. Chapter 688 - UNIFORM TRADE SECRETS ACT
  40. Title XL REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY (Ch. 689-723)
  41. Title XLI STATUTE OF FRAUDS, FRAUDULENT TRANSFERS, AND GENERAL ASSIGNMENTS (Ch. 725-727)
  42. Title XLII ESTATES AND TRUSTS (Ch. 731-738)
  43. Title XLIII DOMESTIC RELATIONS (Ch. 741-753)
  44. Title XLIV CIVIL RIGHTS (Ch. 760-765)
  45. Title XLV TORTS (Ch. 766-773)
  46. Title XLVI CRIMES (Ch. 775-896)
  47. Title XLVII CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS (Ch. 900-985)