Limitation of liability
- Statute:
- Florida §718.119 · Chapter 718 (Condominium Act)
- Topic:
- Governance & Powers · Liability limits
- Applies to:
- Condo associations
Limits unit owner personal liability for tort claims arising from common elements to the owner's percentage interest.
📄 Read the official text at flsenate.gov →
How SoShiny helps with Limitation of liability
SoShiny stores your bylaws and governing documents in a searchable library with role-based access, so the board sees one thing and members see another. Every edit is timestamped in the audit log — the documentation Florida regulators and a court expect when a board action is later questioned.
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- What does Florida §718.119 require?
- Limits unit owner personal liability for tort claims arising from common elements to the owner's percentage interest.
- Who does Florida §718.119 apply to?
- Florida §718.119 applies to Condo associations in Florida.
- What happens if our condo doesn't comply with §718.119?
- Non-compliance with Florida Chapter 718 can result in disputes filed with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR), Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares, and Mobile Homes — and may expose individual board members to personal liability in some circumstances. SoShiny's audit trail and documented workflows are designed to demonstrate compliance.
- Where can I read the official text of Florida §718.119?
- The official text is published by the Florida Legislature at flsenate.gov. The summary on this page is for plain-English reference only and is not legal advice.
- How does SoShiny help with Limitation of liability?
- SoShiny stores your bylaws and governing documents in a searchable library with role-based access, so the board sees one thing and members see another. Every edit is timestamped in the audit log — the documentation Florida regulators and a court expect when a board action is later questioned. Learn more →
Not legal advice. This page is a plain-English summary of Florida §718.119 prepared by SoShiny for board members and managers. For binding legal advice or interpretation, consult a Florida-licensed attorney. For the official statutory text, see the link above.
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