Terms Used In Florida Statutes 655.93

  • person: includes individuals, children, firms, associations, joint adventures, partnerships, estates, trusts, business trusts, syndicates, fiduciaries, corporations, and all other groups or combinations. See Florida Statutes 1.01
As used in ss. 655.93655.94, the term:

(1) “Lessee” means a person who contracts with a lessor for the use of a safe-deposit box.
(2) “Lessor” means a financial institution that rents safe-deposit facilities.
(3) “Safe-deposit box” means a safe-deposit box, vault, or other safe-deposit receptacle maintained by a lessor, and the rules relating thereto apply to property or documents kept in safekeeping in the financial institution’s vault.