It’s the law

Additional disclosures required for property seaward of the coastal construction control line.

Last week, Gov. Jeb Bush signed SB 1948 into law, requiring sellers of coastal property located seaward of the coastal construction control line (CCCL) to make additional disclosures effective this Saturday, July 1 2006. The disclosure, which must be given before the contract for sale and purchase is executed, informs buyers of the possibility of coastal erosion and that certain federal, state or local environmental laws may regulate the coastal property. and that certain federal, state or local environmental laws may regulate the coastal property.