# Fla. Stat. § 95.03: 95.03 Contracts shortening time

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TVIII_C95_S95.03

## Section

- **Citation:** Fla. Stat. § 95.03
- **Heading:** 95.03 Contracts shortening time
- **Jurisdiction:** Florida
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Florida Code / Title VIII / Chapter 95 / Section 95.03

## Text

Any provision in a contract fixing the period of time within which an action arising out of the contract may be begun at a time less than that provided by the applicable statute of limitations is void.

History: ss. 1, 2, ch. 6465, 1913; RGS 2931; CGL 4651; s. 2, ch. 74-382.

## Nearby sections

- [Fla. Stat. § 95.03 95.03 Contracts shortening time.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TVIII_C95_S95.03.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 95.04 95.04 Promise to pay barred debt.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TVIII_C95_S95.04.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 95.10 95.10 Cause of action arising in another state.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TVIII_C95_S95.10.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 95.011 95.011 Applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TVIII_C95_S95.011.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 95.11 95.11 Limitations other than for the recovery of real property.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TVIII_C95_S95.11.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 95.12 95.12 Real property actions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TVIII_C95_S95.12.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 95.13 95.13 Real property actions; possession by legal owner presumed.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TVIII_C95_S95.13.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 95.14 95.14 Real property actions; limitation upon action founded upon title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TVIII_C95_S95.14.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 95.16 95.16 Real property actions; adverse possession under color of title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TVIII_C95_S95.16.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 95.18 95.18 Real property actions; adverse possession without color of title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TVIII_C95_S95.18.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 95.21 95.21 Adverse possession against lands purchased at sales made by executors.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TVIII_C95_S95.21.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 95.22 95.22 Limitation upon claims by remaining heirs, when deed made by one or more.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TVIII_C95_S95.22.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 95.031 95.031 Computation of time.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TVIII_C95_S95.031.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 95.35 95.35 Termination of contracts to purchase real estate in which there is no maturity date.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TVIII_C95_S95.35.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TVIII_C95_S95.03. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.
