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2009 Florida Statutes

SECTION 262
Sale of residential property; disclosure of windstorm mitigation rating.
Section 689.262, Florida Statutes 2009

1689.262  Sale of residential property; disclosure of windstorm mitigation rating.--A purchaser of residential property that is located in the wind-borne debris region, as defined in s. 1609.2 of the International Building Code (2006), must be informed of the windstorm mitigation rating of the structure, based on the uniform home grading scale adopted pursuant to s. 215.55865 The rating must be included in the contract for sale or as a separate document attached to the contract for sale. The Financial Services Commission may adopt rules, consistent with other state laws, to administer this section, including the form of the disclosure and the requirements for the windstorm mitigation inspection or report that is required for purposes of determining the rating.

History.--s. 15, ch. 2008-66.

1Note.--Effective January 1, 2011.