Notice of Declaratory Statement

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares, and Mobile Homes, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, State of Florida, has received the petition for declaratory statement from Lakeisha T. Hood, Lessee/Tenant, In re: The Hamptons at Metrowest Condominium Association, Inc., Docket No.: 2010056815 on November 12, 2010. The petition seeks the agency's opinion as to the applicability of Section 718.111(5), Florida Statutes, as it applies to the petitioner.
Whether The Hamptons at Metrowest Condominium Association, Inc. may change the locks on a rented unit to gain access for maintenance where neither the tenant nor the owner provided a duplicate key to the association under Section 718.111(5), Florida Statutes.
A copy of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: Division Clerk, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares, and Mobile Homes, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2217.
Please refer all comments to: Janis Sue Richardson, Chief Assistant General Counsel, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares, and Mobile Homes, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2202.