{"data":{"id":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-520.37","jurisdiction":"us-fl","citation":"Fla. Stat. § 520.37","heading":"Delinquency charges, attorney’s fees and court costs.","body":"A retail installment contract may provide for payment by the buyer of a delinquency charge on each installment in default for a period not less than 10 days. Such charge may not exceed 5 percent of such installment. A retail installment contract or a revolving account may provide for the payment of reasonable attorney’s fees if referred for collection to an attorney not a salaried employee of the retail seller and for the payment of court costs.\nHistory.—s. 8, ch. 59-414; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; s. 21, ch. 80-256; s. 2, ch. 81-318; s. 2, ch. 85-207; ss. 35, 36, ch. 90-103; s. 4, ch. 91-429.","path":["CHAPTER 520 RETAIL INSTALLMENT SALES"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute\u0026URL=0500-0599/0520/0520.html","current_through":"2026 Florida Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:08:15Z","sha256":"0dabcbb512013b8d425ffbe0578a1696c4bf1210539d88cc4d280928b8c812f4","source_id":"us-fl","stale":false,"prev":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-520.36","next":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-520.38"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}