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Representative Gottlieb offered the following: |
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Amendment (with directory and title amendments) |
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Between lines 207 and 208, insert: |
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Section 3. Section 83.575, Florida Statutes, is created to |
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83.575 Termination of tenancy with specific duration.--
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(1) A rental agreement with a specific duration may |
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contain a provision requiring the tenant to notify the landlord |
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before vacating the premises at the end of the rental agreement; |
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however, a rental agreement may not require more than 60 days' |
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notice before vacating the premises.
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(2) A rental agreement may provide that if a tenant fails |
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to give the required notice before vacating the premises at the |
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end of the rental agreement, or if a tenant vacates the premises |
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prior to the end of the lease term, the tenant may be liable for |
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liquidated damages as specified in the rental agreement.
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(3) If the tenant remains on the premises with the |
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permission of the landlord after the rental agreement has |
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terminated and fails to give notice required under s. 83.57(3), |
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the tenant is liable to the landlord for an additional one |
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month's rent.
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================= T I T L E A M E N D M E N T ================= |
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Remove line 16, and insert: |
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Tenant Act; creating s. 83.575, F.S.; providing that a rental |
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agreement with a specific duration may contain a provision |
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requiring the tenant to notify the landlord before vacating the |
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premises at the end of the rental agreement; providing a limit |
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on notice required in advance of vacating a premises; providing |
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that a rental agreement may provide for liability of a tenant |
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for liquidated damages if the tenant fails to give the required |
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notice before vacating the premises at the end of the rental |
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agreement, or if a tenant vacates the premises prior to the end |
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of the lease term; providing for liability of a tenant when the |
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tenant remains on the premises with the permission of the |
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landlord after the rental agreement has terminated and fails to |
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give specified required notice; amending s. 83.64, F.S.; |
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prohibiting |
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