The document “Liens F.S. 713.77-713.78” from the Florida Statutes outlines the legal framework for liens related to mobile homes, recreational vehicles (RVs), and towing and storage services in Florida. Section 713.77 details the lien rights of owners, operators, or keepers of mobile home or RV parks. It establishes that such liens have priority over others […]
The document titled “Legal Bulletin – Eviction Procedures for RV and MH Parks” outlines the legal processes and conditions under which guests may be evicted from mobile home (MH) and recreational vehicle (RV) parks as governed by Chapter 513, F.S. in Florida. It differentiates between transient and nontransient guests, specifying that transient guests (those staying […]
The document “HUD 55+ Rules and Requirements” outlines the criteria for a community to qualify as “housing for older persons” under the Housing for Older Persons Act (HOPA). To be considered a 55+ community, at least 80% of the occupied units must have at least one resident who is 55 years of age or older. […]
The document titled “Florida Statute Chapter 513” outlines regulations for mobile home and recreational vehicle parks, detailing operational standards, permitting requirements, and enforcement procedures. The statute defines various terms including “mobile home,” “mobile home park,” and “recreational vehicle park,” and sets forth the legal framework for establishing and managing these facilities. It emphasizes the need […]
The document titled “Florida Sales Taxes on Rental Accommodations” provides a detailed guide on the applicability of sales and use tax to transient rental accommodations in Florida. It explains that Florida’s 6% state sales tax, along with any applicable discretionary sales surtax and local option transient rental taxes, applies to rental periods of six months […]
The “Florida Sales and Use Tax Business Owner’s Guide” serves as a comprehensive resource for business owners navigating the complexities of sales and use tax regulations in Florida. It details various tax types that may affect businesses, including communications services tax, corporate income tax, gross receipts tax on utility services, and others. The guide emphasizes […]
The document titled “Florida Law Governing Guests in Campgrounds and Recreational Vehicle Parks” summarizes key statutes required to be posted in such facilities according to Florida law. It outlines operator liabilities regarding the safekeeping of guest properties and specifies limits on compensation for lost properties unless negligence is proven. Furthermore, it discusses the establishment and […]
The document “FL SALES TAX EXEMPTION – DECLARATION OF TAXABLE STATUS DR-72-2” discusses the criteria for sales tax exemption for trailer camps, mobile home parks, and recreational vehicle parks in Florida. It specifies that transient rental accommodations are exempt from tax if more than 50% of the rental spaces are occupied by tenants who have […]
The document “FL Administrative Code 64E-15” covers regulations for mobile home, lodging, and recreational vehicle parks as well as recreational camps in Florida. It outlines standards for site development, water supply, sewage disposal, sanitary facilities, plumbing, garbage disposal, and insect and rodent control. It also details the responsibilities of park and camp owners and operators […]
The document titled “FL & AL Sub-Metering Electricity Q&A” provides detailed guidelines on how RV parks in Florida and Alabama can implement sub-metering systems for electricity usage. It outlines the rules that prohibit the resale of electricity for profit and offers a method for allocating electricity costs to individual campers based on usage. The suggested […]