Florida Statute 83.3 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

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Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Chapter 83
LANDLORD AND TENANT

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F.S. 83.03

83.03 Termination of tenancy at will; length of notice.—A tenancy at will may be terminated by either party giving notice as follows:

(1) Where the tenancy is from year to year, by giving not less than 3 months’ notice prior to the end of any annual period;

(2) Where the tenancy is from quarter to quarter, by giving not less than 45 days’ notice prior to the end of any quarter;

(3) Where the tenancy is from month to month, by giving not less than 15 days’ notice prior to the end of any monthly period; and

(4) Where the tenancy is from week to week, by giving not less than 7 days’ notice prior to the end of any weekly period.

History.—s. 3, ch. 5441, 1905; RGS 3569; CGL 5433; s. 34, ch. 67-254; s. 3, ch. 2003-5.

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Cases Citing Statute 83.03

Total Results: 13

Mori v. MATSUSHITA ELEC. CORP., ETC.

380 So. 2d 461

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jan 29, 1980 | Docket: 305319

Cited 25 times | Published

willing to perform it." 9A Fla.Jur., Damages, § 83.[3] The trial court agreed with Mori's approach and

Ruotal Corp., NW, Inc. v. Ottati

391 So. 2d 308

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Dec 10, 1980 | Docket: 1173859

Cited 16 times | Published

month tenancy was being terminated pursuant to Section 83.03(3) of the Florida Statutes. He was advised that

Drum v. Pure Oil Company

184 So. 2d 196

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Mar 21, 1966 | Docket: 1416777

Cited 7 times | Published

a tenancy at will from month to month. F.S.A. § 83.03 provides that such a tenancy may be terminated

Wiley v. Dow

107 So. 2d 166

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Nov 18, 1958 | Docket: 1336112

Cited 5 times | Published

prior to the end of any monthly period (see Section 83.03, Florida Statutes, F.S.A.), and they could have

Building B1, LLC v. Component Repair Services, Inc.

224 So. 3d 785, 2017 WL 2961117, 2017 Fla. App. LEXIS 9956

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 12, 2017 | Docket: 6088814

Cited 3 times | Published

one month’s rent (August 2009), pursuant to section 83.03(3), • .Florida Statutes (2Q09). 4

Keeton Corrections, Inc. v. Rj & Rk, Inc.

858 So. 2d 349, 2003 WL 22453887

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Oct 30, 2003 | Docket: 1513525

Cited 1 times | Published

landlord gives proper notice of termination. Section 83.03(3), Florida Statutes (2000), provides that a

CSC SERVICEWORKS, INC. v. BOCA BAYOU CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Dec 2, 2020 | Docket: 18706934

Published

the tenancy terminated fifteen days later. See § 83.03(3), Fla. Stat. (2016) (“A tenancy at will may be

WAVEBLAST WATERSPORTS II, INC. v. UH-POMPANO, LLC

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Mar 11, 2020 | Docket: 16955824

Published

party by giving the requisite amount of notice. § 83.03, Fla. Stat. We need to determine whether the

Wenboy Ltd. Partnership v. Rockledge Bar-B-Q, Inc.

619 So. 2d 414, 1993 Fla. App. LEXIS 6076, 1993 WL 186543

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 4, 1993 | Docket: 64696610

Published

record supports any of these allegations. . Section 83.03, Termination of tenancy at will, provides: A

Ward v. Downtown Development Authority

786 F.2d 1526, 54 U.S.L.W. 2611

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Apr 21, 1986 | Docket: 66214995

Published

month-to-month tenancy pursuant to Fla. St at. Ann. § 83.03 (West Supp.1985), any compensable interest they

Beck v. Robb (In re KMM Corp.)

14 B.R. 348, 1981 Bankr. LEXIS 3053

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida. | Filed: Aug 28, 1981 | Docket: 65777989

Published

the Debtor fifteen (15) days’ notice. Fla.Stat. § 83.03. The testimony was clear that the Defendant failed

Kent v. Wood

235 So. 2d 60, 1970 Fla. App. LEXIS 6370

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: May 12, 1970 | Docket: 64514547

Published

complying with the time requirements of F.S. Section 83.03, F.S.A., unless some other provision of the

Leaders International Jewelry, Inc. v. Board of County Commissioners

183 So. 2d 242, 1966 Fla. App. LEXIS 5513

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 1, 1966 | Docket: 64495705

Published

would require a minimum length of notice under § 83.03, Fla.Stat., F.S.A., and which defendant alleges