Florida Statute 507.05 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXIII
REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE, INVESTMENTS, AND SOLICITATIONS

Chapter 507
HOUSEHOLD MOVING SERVICES

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F.S. 507.05

507.05 Estimates and contracts for service.—Before providing any moving or accessorial services, an estimate and a contract must be prepared by a registered mover and provided to a prospective shipper in writing, and the shipper, the mover, and, if applicable, the moving broker must sign or electronically acknowledge and date the estimate and contract. At a minimum, the estimate and contract for service must include:

(1) The name, telephone number, and physical address where the mover’s and, if applicable, the moving broker’s employees are available during normal business hours.

(2) The date the estimate and contract were prepared by the mover and the proposed date or dates of the shipper’s household move, including, but not limited to, loading, transportation, shipment, and unloading of household goods and accessorial services.

(3) The name and address of the shipper, the addresses where the articles are to be picked up and delivered, and a telephone number where the shipper may be reached.

(4) The name, telephone number, and physical address of the location where the household goods will be held pending further transportation, including situations in which the mover retains possession of household goods pending resolution of a fee dispute with the shipper.

(5) An itemized breakdown and description and total of all costs and services for loading, transportation or shipment, unloading, and accessorial services to be provided during a household move or storage of household goods, including the fees of a moving broker, if used.

(6) Acceptable forms of payment, which must be clearly and conspicuously disclosed to the shipper on the binding estimate and the contract for services. A mover must accept at least two of the three following forms of payment:

(a) Cash, cashier’s check, money order, or traveler’s check;

(b) Valid personal check, showing upon its face the name and address of the shipper or authorized representative; or

A mover must clearly and conspicuously disclose to the shipper in the estimate and contract for services the forms of payments the mover will accept, including the forms of payment described in paragraphs (a)-(c).

History.—s. 5, ch. 2002-53; s. 64, ch. 2003-1; s. 7, ch. 2006-4; s. 5, ch. 2024-47.

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Cases Citing Statute 507.05

Total Results: 20

J.M., THE FATHER v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2021-03-17

Snippet: erred in withholding adjudication under section 39.507(5), Florida Statutes (2020), because the mother had

In Re: Amendments to the Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure - 2019 Fast-Track Report

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2020-01-09

Snippet: court accepts. 7. Under section 39.507(5), Florida Statutes, the Court finds that the child(ren)

State Farm Florida Insurance Co. v. Phillips

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2014-02-14

Citation: 134 So. 3d 505, 2014 WL 560853, 2014 Fla. App. LEXIS 1984

Snippet: loss settlement clause authorized by section 627.507(5)(b), and found in the Phillipses’ policy. Finding

In re Amendments to the Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2013-05-23

Citation: 115 So. 3d 286, 38 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 337, 2013 Fla. LEXIS 1944, 2013 WL 2248756

Snippet: adjudication, which the court accepts. 7. Under section 39.507(5), Florida Statutes, the Court finds that the child(ren)

C.R. v. Department of Children & Family Services

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2011-02-09

Citation: 53 So. 3d 240, 2011 Fla. App. LEXIS 1532, 2010 WL 4226711

Snippet: hearings are found in section 39.507. Section 39.507(5) states that if a court finds a child dependent

AMEC Civil, LLC v. State, Department of Transportation

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2010-04-20

Citation: 41 So. 3d 235, 2010 Fla. App. LEXIS 5233, 2010 WL 1542634

Snippet: Indianapolis, B. & W. Ry. Co. v. Koons, 105 Ind. 507, 5 N.E. 549, 550-51 (1886) (“Having a right to recover

In Re Amendments to the Florida Rules of Judicial Administration

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2009-11-12

Citation: 24 So. 3d 47, 34 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 609, 2009 Fla. LEXIS 1921, 2009 WL 3763128

Snippet: in a dependency case, as allowed by section 39.507(5), Florida Statutes (2008). We adopt new rule 8.332

N.E.R. v. Department of Children & Family Services

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2009-07-10

Citation: 11 So. 3d 1013, 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 9438, 2009 WL 1975940

Snippet: Disposition as to the Mother, [N.E.R.] (pursuant to § 39.507(5) Florida Statutes).” In the order, the trial court

Seminole Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Department of Environmental Protection

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2008-06-13

Citation: 985 So. 2d 615, 2008 Fla. App. LEXIS 8469

Snippet: applicable environmental regulations. §§ 403.504, .507(5), Fla. Stat. (2006). The Siting Act process is,

Seminole Elec. Co-Op. v. Dep

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2008-06-13

Citation: 985 So. 2d 615

Snippet: applicable environmental regulations. §§ 403.504, .507(5), Fla. Stat. (2006). The Siting Act process is,

CB v. Department of Children and Families

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2008-03-05

Citation: 975 So. 2d 1158, 2008 WL 611606

Snippet: child that is not adjudicated dependent. See § 39.507(5) & (6), Fla. Stat. (2006). In addition, although

In Re Amendments to Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2006-09-21

Citation: 939 So. 2d 74, 2006 Fla. LEXIS 2210, 2006 WL 2690230

Snippet: court accepts. 7. Under section 39.507(5), Florida Statutes, the Court finds that the child(ren)

E.M.A. v. Department of Children & Families

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2001-09-24

Citation: 795 So. 2d 183, 2001 Fla. App. LEXIS 9867, 2001 WL 817637

Snippet: to adjudicate dependency pursuant to section 39.507(5), Florida Statutes (1999). Department filed a petition

Ema v. Dept. of Child. and Fam.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2001-09-24

Citation: 795 So. 2d 183

Snippet: to adjudicate dependency pursuant to section 39.507(5), Florida Statutes (1999). Department filed a petition

R.G. v. Department of Children & Family Services

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2001-09-05

Citation: 792 So. 2d 1269, 2001 Fla. App. LEXIS 12486, 2001 WL 1007953

Snippet: the finding of dependency is based. Section 39.507(5), Florida Statutes (2000), requires the court to

FR v. Department of Children & Families

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2000-06-30

Citation: 763 So. 2d 478, 2000 WL 864262

Snippet: left D.R. in the care of the Mother. As Section 39.507(5), Florida Statutes (1999) explains in pertinent

KS v. Department of Children and Families

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2000-06-23

Citation: 760 So. 2d 1068, 2000 WL 799372

Snippet: placement with his maternal grandparents. Sections 39.507(5) & (6), Florida Statutes (1999), provide: 39.507

Hamilton v. Hamilton Steel Corp.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1982-02-03

Citation: 409 So. 2d 1111

Snippet: Code, 376 So.2d 1161 (Fla. 1979). [3] F.S.A. § 90.507; 5 Erhardt's Florida Practice, Florida Evidence §

Broward Cty. Cl. Teach. Ass'n, Inc. v. Public Er Com'n

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1976-05-03

Citation: 331 So. 2d 342

Snippet: to impose sanctions as provided in Section 447.507(5) and (6)(a). * * * Section 447.505, which expressly

Tropigas Ltd. v. Armbrister

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1974-11-29

Citation: 303 So. 2d 677

Snippet: 1971, 251 So.2d 33; Hoffman v. Air India, 393 F.2d 507 (5 Cir. 1968). Accordingly, the order of the trial