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Fla. Stat. § 558.001 Legislative findings and declaration
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The Legislature finds that it is beneficial to have an alternative method to resolve construction disputes that would reduce the need for litigation as well as protect the rights of property owners. An effective alternative dispute resolution mechanism in certain construction def…
Fla. Stat. § 558.002 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, the term:(1) “Action” means any civil action or arbitration proceeding for damages or indemnity asserting a claim for damage to or loss of real or personal property caused by an alleged construction defect, but does not include any administrative action o…
Fla. Stat. § 558.003 Action; compliance
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A claimant may not file an action subject to this chapter without first complying with the requirements of this chapter. If a claimant files an action alleging a construction defect without first complying with the requirements of this chapter, on timely motion by a party to the …
Fla. Stat. § 558.0035 Design professionals; contractual limitation on liability
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(1) A design professional employed by a business entity or an agent of the business entity is not individually liable for damages resulting from negligence occurring within the course and scope of a professional services contract if:(a) The contract is made between the business e…