Florida Statute 672.107 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

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Title XXXIX
COMMERCIAL RELATIONS

Chapter 672
UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE: SALES

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F.S. 672.107

672.107 Goods to be severed from realty; recording.—

(1) A contract for the sale of minerals or the like (including oil and gas) or a structure or its materials to be removed from realty is a contract for the sale of goods within this chapter if they are to be severed by the seller, but until severance a purported present sale thereof which is not effective as a transfer of an interest in land is effective only as a contract to sell.

(2) A contract for the sale apart from the land of growing crops or other things attached to realty and capable of severance without material harm thereto but not described in subsection (1) or of timber to be cut is a contract for the sale of goods within this chapter whether the subject matter is to be severed by the buyer or by the seller even though it forms part of the realty at the time of contracting, and the parties can by identification effect a present sale before severance.

(3) The provisions of this section are subject to any third-party rights provided by the law relating to realty records, and the contract for sale may be executed and recorded as a document transferring an interest in land and shall then constitute notice to third parties of the buyer’s rights under the contract for sale.

History.—s. 1, ch. 65-254; s. 3, ch. 79-398.

Note.—s. 2-107, U.C.C.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 672.107

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 672.107.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 672.107

Total Results: 4

Tropicana Products, Inc. v. Shirley

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1987-02-06

Citation: 501 So. 2d 1373, 12 Fla. L. Weekly 462

Snippet: relating to goods to be severed from realty. § 672.107, Fla. Stat. (1985).

Konas v. Coastal Lumber Co.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1986-10-13

Citation: 496 So. 2d 868, 11 Fla. L. Weekly 2153, 2 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. 2d (West) 1379, 1986 Fla. App. LEXIS 10080

Snippet: a present sale of “goods” pursuant to section 672.107(2), Florida Statutes (1983), which vested title

Georgia-Pacific Corp. v. Department of Revenue

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1982-02-09

Citation: 410 So. 2d 550, 33 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. (West) 461, 1982 Fla. App. LEXIS 19155

Snippet: legal issue may be stated as follows: Did Section 672.107(2), Florida Statutes, as amended effective January

Exchange Nat. Bank of Tampa v. Alturas Packing Co.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1972-12-01

Citation: 269 So. 2d 733, 11 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. (West) 979, 1972 Fla. App. LEXIS 5929

Snippet: constructively severed. It is our view that Section 672.107(3) as presently worded does not require the recording