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Lien Notice Before Recording

Enforcement requirement under Florida law — Fla. Stat. § 720.3085

Statutory Citation

Fla. Stat. § 720.3085

Effective 2023-01-01 · Florida

Category

Enforcement

Outlines required procedures before imposing fines, liens, or other enforcement actions.

Required Notice Period

45 days

Minimum advance notice required by statute

What this statute requires

The association must provide at least 45 days written notice before recording a claim of lien for unpaid assessments.

Specific requirement: Provide 45 days written notice before recording claim of lien

Penalty for Non-Compliance

Lien may be invalid if proper notice was not given

How to Verify Compliance

  • Review your CC&Rs and bylaws for a provision explicitly addressing this requirement.
  • Confirm the governing documents specify a notice period of at least 45 days (not fewer).
  • Upload your governing documents on the documents page to get an automated gap analysis against all Florida requirements.

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