Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 713.65 (2025)

Liens for care and maintenance of animals.

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713.65 Liens for care and maintenance of animals.In favor of all persons feeding or caring for the horse or other animal of another, including all keepers of livery, sale or feed or feed stables, for feeding or taking care of any horse or other animal put in their charge; upon such horse or other animal.
History.s. 1, ch. 3618, 1885; RS 1739; GS 2205; RGS 3512; CGL 5373; s. 1, ch. 25048, 1949; s. 36, ch. 67-254.
Note.Former s. 85.16.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1990–1998 · leading case: NCNB Nat'l Bank v. Fogarty (In Re Fogarty), 114 B.R. 788 (Bankr. S.D. Florida 1990).
NCNB Nat'l Bank v. Fogarty (In Re Fogarty), 114 B.R. 788 (Bankr. S.D. Florida 1990). · cites it 2× “, §§ 713.65 and 713.66, in the event debtors prevail on their counterclaim.”
Turner v. Grips W., Inc., 565 So. 2d 874 (Fla. 4th DCA 1990). · cites it 7× “§ 713.65, Fla.Stat. (1989). In this case the appellees were not “feeding or caring for the horse” and admitted that the horses were not “put in their charge” as required by the statute.”
Lloyd v. Brenbemuehl, 714 So. 2d 1154 (Fla. 5th DCA 1998). · cites it 2× “Section 713.65, Florida Statutes (1995) creates a lien in favor of all persons who provide for the care and maintenance of horses and othesp animals.”
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