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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) If the judgment is for the plaintiff, the property in whole or in part shall, at the plaintiff's option pursuant to s. 509.413 or s. 509.414, be sold and the proceeds applied on the payment of the judgment.
(2) At the time any property levied on is sold, it must be advertised two times, the first advertisement being at least 10 days before the sale. All property so levied on may be sold on the premises of the public lodging establishment or at the courthouse door.
(3) If the defendant appeals and obtains a writ of supersedeas before sale of the property has occurred, the property shall be held by the officer executing the writ, and there may not be a sale or disposition of the property until final judgment is had on appeal.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Florida Statutes Title XXXIII. Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations § 509.417. Writ; sale of property distrained - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/fl/title-xxxiii-regulation-of-trade-commerce-investments-and-solicitations/fl-st-sect-509-417/
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