Florida
What is the notice period for Florida?
For Florida, notice period is 3 days, excluding Saturday, Sunday, and legal holidays; notice period in days is 3; right to cure by paying is Yes. The written demand is for “payment of the rent or possession of the premises”, so the tenant who pays within the 3 days keeps the tenancy; statute is Fla. Stat. § 83.56(3), recorded from its source on 2026-09-02.
If the tenant fails to pay rent when due and the default continues for 3 days, excluding Saturday, Sunday, and legal holidays, after delivery of written demand by the landlord for payment of the rent or possession of the premises, the landlord may terminate the rental agreement.
— leg.state.fl.us, retrieved 2026-09-02
- State
- Florida our reading
- Notice period
- 3 days, excluding Saturday, Sunday, and legal holidays verified
- Notice period in days
- 3 our reading
- Right to cure by paying
- Yes. The written demand is for “payment of the rent or possession of the premises”, so the tenant who pays within the 3 days keeps the tenancy. our reading
- Statute
- Fla. Stat. § 83.56(3) our reading
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Source
- leg.state.fl.ushttps://www.leg.state.fl.us/Statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&URL=0000-0099/0083/Sections/0083.56.html