Florida Statutes Title XL Chapter 712 - Marketable Record Titles To Real Property

• 712.01 - Definitions.
  As used in this law:(1) The term “person” as used herein denotes singular or plural, natural or corporate, private or governmental, including the state and any...
• 712.02 - Marketable Record Title; Suspension Of Applicability.
  Any person having the legal capacity to own land in this state, who, alone or together with her or his predecessors in title, has been...
• 712.03 - Exceptions To Marketability.
  Such marketable record title shall not affect or extinguish the following rights:(1) Estates or interests, easements and use restrictions disclosed by and defects inherent in the...
• 712.04 - Interests Extinguished By Marketable Record Title.
  Subject to s. 712.03, a marketable record title is free and clear of all estates, interests, claims, or charges, the existence of which depends upon...
• 712.05 - Effect Of Filing Notice.
  (1) A person claiming an interest in land or a homeowners’ association desiring to preserve a covenant or restriction may preserve and protect the same from...
• 712.06 - Contents Of Notice; Recording And Indexing.
  (1) To be effective, the notice referred to in s. 712.05 shall contain:(a) The name or description of the claimant or the homeowners’ association desiring to preserve...
• 712.07 - Limitations Of Actions And Recording Acts.
  Nothing contained in this law shall be construed to extend the period for the bringing of an action or for the doing of any other...
• 712.08 - Filing False Claim.
  No person shall use the privilege of filing notices hereunder for the purpose of asserting false or fictitious claims to land; and in any action...
• 712.09 - Extension Of 30-year Period.
  If the 30-year period for filing notice under s. 712.05 shall have expired prior to July 1, 1965, such period shall be extended to July...
• 712.095 - Notice Required By July 1, 1983.
  Any person whose interest in land is derived from an instrument or court proceeding recorded subsequent to the root of title, which instrument or proceeding...
• 712.10 - Law To Be Liberally Construed.
  This law shall be liberally construed to effect the legislative purpose of simplifying and facilitating land title transactions by allowing persons to rely on a...
• 712.11 - Covenant Revitalization.
  A homeowners’ association not otherwise subject to chapter 720 may use the procedures set forth in ss. 720.403-720.407 to revive covenants that have lapsed under...

Last modified: September 23, 2016