Florida Warehouse Liens
FL warehouse lien (UCC Article 7; Chapter 677): warehouseman’s lien on stored goods for storage charges and costs. Possessory (retains goods until paid). Enforcement (Section 677.210): 10-day written notice, commercially reasonable sale, and apply proceeds (surplus to owner). Perishable: may sell without 10-day notice. RE connection: commercial space, construction materials, and survives property foreclosure (lien on goods, not real property). Owner: pays charges to prevent sale. Leases should address warehouse rights.
What It Is
- Lien on stored goods
- Possessory (retain until paid)
- UCC Article 7
Enforcement
- 10-day notice (Section 677.210)
- Commercially reasonable sale
- Surplus to owner
RE Connection
- Commercial space, construction
- Survives property foreclosure
- Leases should address
Related Terms
- Lien — Property claims
Barnes Walker Business Law
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Reviewed by the attorneys at Barnes Walker, Goethe, Shea & Robinson, PLLC