From Miya’s Law to Open Carry: What Property Teams Must Know
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EST)
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Category: Webinars
Florida’s safety and compliance landscape is changing—and every onsite team member needs to understand how these laws affect daily operations. This webinar breaks down Miya’s Law, the required processes when a resident passes away, and Florida’s open carry policy in clear, practical terms. Participants will learn what actions are needed, what documentation matters, and how to protect their team and community through consistent, compliant procedures.
In this session, you’ll learn:
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What Miya’s Law requires and how it impacts key control, vendor access, and maintenance procedures
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Step-by-step best practices for handling the death of a resident, including documentation and legal notices
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How Florida’s open carry policy affects your property and what leasing and maintenance teams can (and cannot) do
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How to communicate policy expectations to residents, vendors, and team members
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Risk management strategies that reduce liability and improve community safety
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What to document and how to protect your property with clear, consistent procedures
Pricing
- FREE for APASS members
- $39.00 Member Rate
- $80.00 Non-Member Rate
This course qualifies for 1.00 CEC Credit and is ideal for:
Meet Your Facilitator
Ryan McCain, Esq.
Attorney at Law/Partner
Barfield, McCain, Ayoub P.A.
Ryan R. McCain is a partner at Barfield McCain Ayoub, P.A. and has been zealously representing owners, landlords, asset managers, and property management companies since 2006. He is certified by The Florida Bar as a Board-Certified Real Estate Lawyer. Board certification is The Florida Bar’s highest level of evaluation of the competency and experience of attorneys and identifies Mr. McCain’s special knowledge, skills, and proficiency in the area of Real Estate, as well his reputation for professionalism and ethics.
Mr. McCain is also a member of the Florida Bar’s Real Property, Probate, and Trust Law (RPPTL) Section and serves on RPPTL’s Landlord/Tenant Leasing Committee. He proudly serves as Legal Counsel for the Florida Apartment Association (FAA), and the South East Florida Apartment Association (SEFAA). He has previously served as a Delegate on the Board of Directors for FAA. The National Apartment Association (NAA) further retains Mr. McCain as local Florida counsel to conduct annual reviews and modifications to its Florida state-wide lease package.
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