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Old 07-20-2021, 02:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Velvet View Post
Not if you can’t pay because you didn’t get the rent that is supposed to pay it.
Florida Statute 83.67 says a landlord cannot directly or indirectly cut off any utility service, including water, heat, light, electricity, gas, elevator operations, garbage collection, or refrigeration — not even if the landlord is paying for the service.