Florida Statute 507.02 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XXXIII
REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE, INVESTMENTS, AND SOLICITATIONS

Chapter 507
HOUSEHOLD MOVING SERVICES

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507.02 Construction; intent; application.—

(1) This chapter shall be construed liberally to:

(a) Establish the law of this state governing the loading, transportation or shipment, unloading, and affiliated storage of household goods as part of household moves.

(b) Establish the law of this state governing the brokering of moves of household goods by moving brokers.

(c) Address household moving practices in this state in a manner that is not inconsistent with federal law governing consumer protection.

(2) This chapter applies to the operations of any mover or moving broker engaged in the intrastate transportation or shipment of household goods originating in this state and terminating in this state. This chapter does not apply to shipments contracted by the United States, the state, or any local government or political subdivision of the state.

(3) This chapter is intended to secure the satisfaction and confidence of shippers and members of the public when using a mover.

(4) This chapter does not supersede the authority or jurisdiction of any federal agency for goods or services regulated or controlled under other provisions of law.

History.—s. 2, ch. 2002-53; s. 4, ch. 2006-4; s. 2, ch. 2024-47.

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Taylor v. State, 855 So. 2d 1 (Fla. 2003).

Cited 66 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 2003 WL 21283161

see also Charles W. Ehrhardt, Florida Evidence § 507.2 (2001 ed.). In the instant case, however, there

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In The Matter Of Saybrook Mfg. Co., Inc., 963 F.2d 1490 (11th Cir. 1992).

Cited 38 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 27 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 277, 1992 U.S. App. LEXIS 14489, 23 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 355

...46 Section 507 of the Bankruptcy Code fixes the priority order of claims and expenses against the bankruptcy estate. 11 U.S.C. § 507 . Creditors within a given class are to be treated equally, and bankruptcy courts may not create their own rules of superpriority within a single class. 3 Collier on Bankruptcy § 507.02 (15th ed....

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Krispy Kreme Doughnut Co. v. Cornett, 312 So. 2d 771 (Fla. 1st DCA 1975).

Cited 16 times | Published | Florida 1st District Court of Appeal | 1975 Fla. App. LEXIS 14916

was allowed on the question of whether or not § 507.2 entitled "Public Parking Decks" was applicable

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Boyd v. State, 17 So. 3d 812 (Fla. 4th DCA 2009).

Cited 6 times | Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal | 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 11583, 2009 WL 2517059

see also Charles W. Ehrhardt, Florida Evidence § 507.2 (2001 ed.). In the instant case, however, there

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Shapiro v. Saybrook Mfg. Co., 963 F.2d 1490 (11th Cir. 1992).

Cited 1 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

within a single class. 3 Collier on Bankruptcy § 507.02[2] (15th ed. 1992). Cross-collateralization, however

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Shapiro v. Saybrook Mfg. Co. (In re Saybrook Mfg. Co.), 140 F.2d 1490 (11th Cir. 1992).

Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

...Section 507 of the Bankruptcy Code fixes the priority order of claims and ex *1496 penses against the bankruptcy estate. 11 U.S.C. § 507 . Creditors within a given class are to be treated equally, and bankruptcy courts may not create their own rules of superpriority within a single class. 3 Collier on Bankruptcy § 507.02[2] (15th ed....

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