Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 683.02 (2025)

Meaning of term “legal holidays” as used in contracts.

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683.02 Meaning of term “legal holidays” as used in contracts.—Whenever, in contracts to be performed in the state, reference is made to “legal holidays,” the term shall be understood to include those holidays designated in s. 683.01 and such others as may be designated by law.

History.—s. 1, ch. 5392, 1905; s. 1, ch. 6872, 1915; RGS 4847; CGL 6933; s. 2, ch. 16067, 1933; s. 2, ch. 29926, 1955; s. 2, ch. 69-24.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2002–2002 · leading case: RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co. v. Kenyon, 826 So. 2d 370 (Fla. 2d DCA 2002).

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RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co. v. Kenyon, 826 So. 2d 370 (Fla. 2d DCA 2002). · cites it 2× “See § 683.02, Fla. Stat. (2001). As tempting as it may be to close the court on Pascua Florida Day and the various other holidays in chapter 683, we think the public expects the courts to remain open on all but the most significant statutory legal holidays.”

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