Florida Statute 681.118 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XXXIX
COMMERCIAL RELATIONS

Chapter 681
MOTOR VEHICLE SALES WARRANTIES

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681.118 Rulemaking authority.—The department shall adopt rules pursuant to ss. 120.536(1) and 120.54 to implement the provisions of this chapter.

History.—s. 15, ch. 88-95; s. 219, ch. 98-200; s. 27, ch. 2011-56.

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Mason v. Porsche Cars of North Am., 688 So. 2d 361 (Fla. 5th DCA 1997).

Cited 10 times | Published | Florida 5th District Court of Appeal | 1997 WL 14227

...Similar to the Warranty Act's use of the term "malfunction," the lemon law refers to a nonconformity as being a "defect or condition." § 681.102(15), Fla. Stat. (1991) (emphasis added). Although the term "condition" is not defined in the statute, the Department of Legal Affairs, under the authority of section 681.118, has defined the term to mean "[ a ] general problem (e.g., vehicle fails to start, vehicle runs hot, etc.) that may be attributable to a defect in more than one part." Fla....

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