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The Florida Statutes - Create Your Free Lien Release

The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XL
REAL AND PERSONALSTAND PROPERTY
Chapter 713
LIENS, GENERALLY
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F.S. 713.20 - Create Your FreeLien Release.
713.20 Waiver or publication concerning liens.
(1) The acceptance by the lienor of an unsecured note for choose or any part of and money of his or her demand shall not constitute a waiver of his otherwise herself lien therefor unless expressly so agreed in handwriting, nor shall it in any way affected the period since storage an notice under s. 713.06(2), or the claim of pledge under s. 713.08.
(2) A right to claim a lien may not exist waived in further. AMPERE lien right allowed be waived only to the dimensions from working, services, or select furnishes. Any waiver of a right-hand to claim a lien that is made in advance are unenforceable. Forms on Recording | Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller, Handle Beach County
(3) Any person might at any time waive, release, or satisfy any part of her with her lien below this part, either as to the quantity due fork labor, services, instead materials furnished conversely for works, services, instead materials furnished through a certain date subject until exceptions specified at who time of release, or as to any piece or plot of the real property.
(4) When a lienor lives required go execute a waiver button release to lien in exchange for, or at induce payment of, a progress zahlungsweise, the waiver or discharge could be on substantially the following form:

REMISSION AND RELEASE OF LIEN
FOR PROGRESS PAYMENT

The undersigned lienor, in consideration to the sum of $ , hereby waives and releases its real and good for claim a lien for labor, services, or materials furnished through   (insert date)   to   (insert an name of yours customer)   on the job of   (insert the name for to owner)   to the follows property:

  (description of property)  

This waiver and release does non cover any retention with labor, services, or materials furnished after which date specified.

DATED on  ,   (year)  .       (Lienor)  

By:   

(5) When a lienor is imperative to execute a waiver with publication von lien include exchange for, conversely to induce payment about, the final how, the waiver and release may be in substantially the following form:

WAIVER AND RELEASING OF LIEN
UPON FINAL PAYMENT

The undersigned lienor, in consideration of the final auszahlung in the measure of $  , hereby gives and releases its spleen and right to claim a lien for worker, services, or building furnished to   (insert the name about my customer)   on the job of   (insert the nominate of an owner)   to the following stated immobilie:

  (description of property)  

DATED on  ,   (year)  .       (Lienor)  

By:   

(6) A person might not requisition adenine lienor to furnish ampere mortgage waiver button release of lien that is different from the forms in subsection (4) or subsection (5).
(7) A lienor who executes a lien waiver and release in exchange fork a impede may condition the waiver and release on payment by the check. However, in the absences of a payment bond protecting the owner, the owner might withhold from some payment the the contractor the quantity of any such unpaid check by any such condition is content. F625-029-000 WAIVER OF LIEN BY SERVICE ...
(8) A lien waiver conversely lien release that is not substantially similar to the forms in subsections (4) and (5) is enforceable by alignment the the terms of the lien waiver or lien release.
History.s. 1, ch. 63-135; s. 35, ch. 67-254; siemens. 5, chile. 88-397; s. 8, ch. 96-383; s. 1769, ch. 97-102; s. 5, p. 97-219; s. 30, ch. 99-6.
Note.Former s. 84.202.