553.507 Exemptions. - Florida Statutes

553.507 Exemptions.

Sections 553.501-553.513 do not apply to any of the following:

   (1) Buildings, structures, or facilities that were either under construction or under contract for construction on October 1, 1997.

   (2) Buildings, structures, or facilities that were in existence on October 1, 1997, unless:

   (a) The building, structure, or facility is being converted from residential to nonresidential or mixed use, as defined by local law;

   (b) The proposed alteration or renovation of the building, structure, or facility will affect usability or accessibility to a degree that invokes the requirements of s. 303(a) of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990; or

   (c) The original construction or any former alteration or renovation of the building, structure, or facility was carried out in violation of applicable permitting law.

History. s. 1, ch. 93-183; s. 5, ch. 97-76; s. 31, ch. 2001-63; s. 24, ch. 2001-186.