Terms Used In Florida Statutes 677.509

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
Whether a document of title is adequate to fulfill the obligations of a contract for sale, the conditions of a letter of credit, or a contract for lease is determined by chapter 672, chapter 675, or chapter 680.