Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Florida
Posting signs
I would like to know where or how to post a no trespasing sign on my property. Is it leagel to hang it on the boundery fence that is right on the property line or do I need to back off so many feet from the line. Thank you
Asked on 9/19/00, 10:30 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
William W. Fernandez, Sr., J.D.
Law Ofc. Wm. W. Fernandez, Sr., J.D., Atty. at Law
Requirements for Posting Fences
Q. Where or how do you post a no trespasing sign on property? Is it legal to hang it on the boundery fence that is right on the property line or do you need to back off so many feet from the line?
A. Fla. posting requirements for fences are set forth in F.S. 588.10 You post along, on, or close within the boundry and no more than 500 ft. apart.; at each corner and each gateway or opening; along the banks of any waterways or beaches.
Answered on 10/19/00, 10:42 am