Florida Statutes Title XL Chapter 705 - Lost Or Abandoned Property

• 705.101 - Definitions.
  As used in this chapter:(1) “Local government” means the board of county commissioners of a county or the commission or council of any municipality in the...
• 705.1015 - County Or Municipal Code Inspectors Or Code Enforcement Officers; Duties.
  Employees of a county or municipality whose duty it is to ensure code compliance or enforce codes and ordinances may be designated by the governing...
• 705.102 - Reporting Lost Or Abandoned Property.
  (1) Whenever any person finds any lost or abandoned property, such person shall report the description and location of the property to a law enforcement officer.(2) The...
• 705.103 - Procedure For Abandoned Or Lost Property.
  (1) Whenever a law enforcement officer ascertains that an article of lost or abandoned property is present on public property and is of such nature that...
• 705.104 - Title To Lost Or Abandoned Property.
  (1) Title to lost or abandoned property is hereby vested in the finder upon the expiration of the 90-day custodial time period specified in s. 705.103(2)(b),...
• 705.105 - Procedure Regarding Unclaimed Evidence.
  (1) Title to unclaimed evidence or unclaimed tangible personal property lawfully seized pursuant to a lawful investigation in the custody of the court or clerk of...
• 705.106 - Recovery From Person Wrongfully In Possession.
  Whenever any property described in this chapter, chapter 706, or chapter 707 is ascertained to be wrongfully withheld and the person in possession refuses to...
• 705.17 - Exceptions.
  The provisions of ss. 705.101-705.106 of this chapter shall not be applied to any personal property lost or abandoned on the campus of any institution...
• 705.18 - Disposal Of Personal Property Lost Or Abandoned On University Or Florida College System Institution Campuses; Disposition Of Proceeds From Sale.
  Whenever any lost or abandoned personal property is found on a campus of an institution in the State University System or a campus of a...
• 705.182 - Disposal Of Personal Property Found On The Premises Of Public-use Airports.
  (1) Whenever any personal property, other than an aircraft or motor vehicle, is found on premises owned or controlled by the operator of a public-use airport,...
• 705.183 - Disposal Of Derelict Or Abandoned Aircraft On The Premises Of Public-use Airports.
  (1)(a) Whenever any derelict or abandoned aircraft is found or located on premises owned or controlled by the operator of a public-use airport, whether or not...
• 705.184 - Derelict Or Abandoned Motor Vehicles On The Premises Of Public-use Airports.
  (1)(a) Whenever any derelict or abandoned motor vehicle is found on premises owned or controlled by the operator of a public-use airport, including airport premises leased...
• 705.19 - Abandonment Of Animals By Owner; Procedure For Handling.
  (1) Any animal placed in the custody of a licensed veterinarian or bona fide boarding kennel for treatment, boarding, or other care, which shall be abandoned...

Last modified: September 23, 2016