2008 Florida Code
TITLE XVIII PUBLIC LANDS AND PROPERTY
Chapter 255 PUBLIC PROPERTY AND PUBLICLY OWNED BUILDINGS  
255.076   Award of court costs and attorney's fees.

255.076  Award of court costs and attorney's fees.--In an action to recover amounts due for construction services purchased by a public entity, the court shall award court costs and reasonable attorney's fees, including fees incurred through any appeal, to the prevailing party, if the court finds that the nonprevailing party withheld any portion of the payment that is the subject of the action without any reasonable basis in law or fact to dispute the prevailing party's claim to those amounts.

History.--s. 10, ch. 2005-230.

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