Florida Statute 520.13 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

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

Chapter 520
RETAIL INSTALLMENT SALES

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520.13 Waiver.—Any waiver of the provisions of ss. 520.01-520.10, s. 520.12, s. 520.13, s. 520.993, s. 520.994, or s. 520.995 shall be unenforceable and void.

History.—s. 12, ch. 57-799; s. 3, ch. 61-117; s. 36, ch. 69-353; s. 6, ch. 69-370; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; s. 21, ch. 80-256; s. 2, ch. 81-318; ss. 9, 35, 36, ch. 90-103; s. 4, ch. 91-429.

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ALTERRA HEALTHCARE v. Est. of Linton Ex Rel. Graham, 953 So. 2d 574 (Fla. 1st DCA 2007).

Cited 19 times | Published | Florida 1st District Court of Appeal | 2007 WL 597008

...rovided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. § 443.041(1), Fla. Stat. (2002) (emphasis added). Moreover, the Florida Legislature stated that any waiver of specified provisions of the Motor Vehicle Retail Sales Finance Act "shall be unenforceable and void." § 520.13, Fla....

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Holt v. O'Brien Imports of Fort Myers, Inc., 862 So. 2d 87 (Fla. 2d DCA 2003).

Cited 11 times | Published | Florida 2nd District Court of Appeal | 2003 WL 22681423

...g disclosures before the Buyers signed for and accepted credit. Count two alleged that O'Brien Imports violated section 520.07(3)(d) by failing to itemize the amount it charged for certain insurance. Count three alleged that O'Brien Imports violated section 520.13 by requiring execution of an "ON THE SPOT DELIVERY AGREEMENT." Count four in both complaints alleged violations of the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act (FDUTPA), chapter 501, part II, Florida Statutes (2000)....

...fees, of any other party who had to resort to judicial or other relief in compelling arbitration in accordance with the terms herein contained. Section 501.2105 provides for prevailing party attorney's fees for FDUTPA violations, sections 520.12 and 520.13 provide a nonwaivable right to attorney's fees for willful MVRSFA violations, and 15 U.S.C....

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Gessa v. Manor Care of Florida, Inc., 86 So. 3d 484 (Fla. 2011).

Cited 6 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 36 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 676, 2011 Fla. LEXIS 2765, 2011 WL 5864823

Finance Act “shall be unenforceable and void.” § 520.13, Fla. Stat. (2004). And, regarding liability of

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