The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XL
REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY

Chapter 689
CONVEYANCES OF LAND AND DECLARATIONS OF TRUST

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F.S. 689.115

689.115 Estate by the entirety in mortgage made or assigned to husband and wife.—Any mortgage encumbering real property, or any assignment of a mortgage encumbering real property, made to two persons who are husband and wife, heretofore or hereafter made, creates an estate by the entirety in such mortgage and the obligation secured thereby unless a contrary intention appears in such mortgage or assignment.

History.—s. 1, ch. 86-29; s. 21, ch. 91-110.

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Amendments to 689.115

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 689.115

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 689.115.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

VANDENBERG, v. D. WELLS,, 721 So. 2d 453 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1998)

. . . parties to the Agreement, Guyton created a tenancy by the entireties in the mortgage pursuant to section 689.115 . . . Section 689.115 provides: 689.115 Estate by the entirety in mortgage made or assigned to husband and . . . the obligation secured thereby unless a contrary intention appears in such mortgage or assignment. § 689.115 . . .