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721.19 – Provisions requiring purchase or lease of timeshare property by owners’ association or purchasers; validity.

721.19 Provisions requiring purchase or lease of timeshare property by owners’ association or purchasers; validity.—In any timeshare plan in which timeshare estates or personal property timeshare interests are sold, no grant or reservation made by a declaration, lease, or other document, nor any contract made by the developer, managing entity, or owners’ association, which requires the […]

721.20 – Licensing requirements; suspension or revocation of license; exceptions to applicability; collection of advance fees for listings unlawful.

721.20 Licensing requirements; suspension or revocation of license; exceptions to applicability; collection of advance fees for listings unlawful.— (1) Any seller of a timeshare plan must be a licensed real estate broker, broker associate, or sales associate as defined in s. 475.01, except as provided in s. 475.011. (2) Solicitors who engage only in the solicitation of prospective […]

721.205 – Resale service providers; disclosure obligations.

721.205 Resale service providers; disclosure obligations.— (1)(a) Before engaging in resale advertising services, a resale service provider must provide to the consumer timeshare reseller: 1. A description of any fees or costs related to such services that the consumer timeshare reseller, or any other person, is required pay to the resale service provider or to any third party. […]

721.21 – Purchasers’ remedies.

721.21 Purchasers’ remedies.—An action for damages or for injunctive or declaratory relief for a violation of this chapter may be brought by any purchaser or owners’ association against the developer, a seller, an escrow agent, or the managing entity. The prevailing party in any such action, or in any action in which the purchaser claims a […]

721.22 – Partition.

721.22 Partition.— (1) No action for partition of any timeshare unit shall lie, unless otherwise provided for in the contract between the seller and the purchaser. (2) If a timeshare estate exists as an estate for years with a future interest, the estate for years shall not be deemed to have merged with the future interest, but neither […]

721.23 – Securities.

721.23 Securities.—Timeshare plans are not securities under the provisions of chapter 517 or its successor. History.—s. 1, ch. 81-172; s. 57, ch. 85-62.

721.24 – Firesafety.

721.24 Firesafety.— (1) Any: (a) Facility or accommodation of a timeshare plan, as defined in this chapter, chapter 718, or chapter 719, which is of three stories or more and for which the construction contract has been let after September 30, 1983, with interior corridors which do not have direct access from the timeshare unit to exterior means […]

721.125 – Termination of timeshare plans.

721.125 Termination of timeshare plans.— (1) Unless the timeshare instrument provides otherwise, the vote or written consent, or both, of 60 percent of all voting interests in a timeshare plan may terminate the term of the timeshare plan at any time. If a timeshare plan is terminated pursuant to this section, the termination has immediate effect pursuant […]

721.25 – Zoning and building.

721.25 Zoning and building.—All laws, ordinances, and regulations concerning buildings or zoning shall be construed and applied with reference to the nature and use of the real estate timeshare plan property, without regard to the form of ownership. History.—s. 1, ch. 81-172; s. 159, ch. 83-216; s. 58, ch. 85-62.

721.1255 – Extension of timeshare plans.

721.1255 Extension of timeshare plans.— (1)(a) The Legislature finds that timeshare plans are created as authorized by statute. Most of the older timeshare properties located in this state are based on a condominium structure, and many of these older timeshare properties are approaching the termination dates set forth in their timeshare instruments. (b) The Legislature further finds that […]