Can a Tenant Change the Locks in Florida?

This question is about Florida Landlord Tenant Rights

Can a Tenant Change the Locks in Florida? on iPropertyManagement.com

Tenants do not appear to be able to change their own locks in Florida. That being said, Florida’s current laws do not explicitly forbid such a practice. It does, however, forbid landlords from unilaterally changing a unit’s locks to precipitate a “lockout.”

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