Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Florida
Statute 83.51
Does the subsection 2 of Florida Statute 83.51 refer to outside locks as well as inside locks?
83.51 Landlord's obligation to maintain premises.--
(1) The landlord at all times during the tenancy shall:
2. Locks and keys.
Asked on 5/26/09, 4:37 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Alan Wagner
Wagner, McLaughlin & Whittemore P.A.
Re: Statute 83.51
Assuming you rent the entirety of the "inside" and it is not rented to others, I believe the obligation extends only to the outside locks.
Answered on 5/26/09, 5:15 pm
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