679.609 Secured party’s right to take possession after default. - Florida Statutes

679.609 Secured party’s right to take possession after default.

   (1) After default, a secured party:

   (a) May take possession of the collateral; and

   (b) Without removal, may render equipment unusable and dispose of collateral on a debtor’s premises under s. 679.610.

   (2) A secured party may proceed under subsection (1):

   (a) Pursuant to judicial process; or

   (b) Without judicial process, if it proceeds without breach of the peace.

   (3) If so agreed, and in any event after default, a secured party may require the debtor to assemble the collateral and make it available to the secured party at a place to be designated by the secured party which is reasonably convenient to both parties.

History. s. 7, ch. 2001-198.