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Florida Statute 717.115 - Full Text and Legal Analysis Florida Statute 717.115 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
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717.115 Wages.—Unpaid wages, including wages represented by unpresented payroll checks, owing in the ordinary course of the holder’s business that have not been claimed by the owner for more than 1 year after becoming payable are presumed unclaimed.
History.—s. 16, ch. 87-105; s. 15, ch. 2001-36.

Cases Citing F.S. 717.115

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Choice Plus, LLC v. Dep't of Fin. Servs., etc., 244 So. 3d 343 (Fla. 1st DCA 2018).

Published | Florida 1st District Court of Appeal

...Stat. (2013) (outstanding traveler’s checks presumed “unclaimed” after fifteen years); § 717.106, Fla. Stat. (2013) (certain bank accounts 6 presumed “unclaimed” after a period of inaction for five years); § 717.115, Fla....

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