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FLORIDA
Interest
Rate
Legal: 10%
Judgment: 10% or up to 18% if contractual
Statute
of Limitation (in Years)
Open Account: 4
Written Contract: 5
Domestic Judgment: 20 year duration, if renewed at 7
Foreign Judgment: Same duration as domestic if under F.S. 55.50 et seq
Bad
Check Laws (Civil Penalty)
Amount of check plus a service charge not to exceed the service fees authorized
under Section 832.08(5) of the Florida Statues or 5% of value, whichever
is greater. If suit is required, the maker may be additionally liable
for court costs and reasonable attorney's fees.
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