The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)
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. . . damages or an early termination fee, as provided in the rental agreement, in the form set forth in § 83.595 . . . Those remedies are found in section 83.595, Florida Statutes (2012), and include the option of imposing . . . liquidated damages in a stated amount that does not exceed the total of two months’ rent. § 83.595(4 . . . Since this language derives from section 83.595(4), the county court concluded that the provision is . . . addendum choosing the remedy of liquidated damages or an early termination fee pursuant to section 83.595 . . .
. . . Section 83.595, Florida Statutes, provides the choice of remedies available to the landlord upon a breach . . .
. . . Section 83.595, Florida Statutes (2007) sets out the landlord’s “choice of remedies upon [a] breach [ . . . Section 83.595(1) does not apply because the “cancellation” agreement is not a surrender, abandonment . . . Section 83.595 takes a balanced approach to allocating responsibilities after breach of a lease. . . . We reject this invitation to expand section 83.595 by judicial interpretation. . . . It is for the legislature, and not the courts, to expand section 83.595 remedies. . . .
. . . Nothing in section 83.595, Florida Statutes, addresses the circumstance where a tenant is allowed, at . . .
. . . Lester, 58 So.2d 673 (Fla.1951); see also § 83.595(1)(a), Fla.Stat. (1987). . . .