CHAPTER 130-A LEAD PAINT POISONING PREVENTION AND CONTROLThe specific laws about relocating tenants can be found in section 130-A:8-a Relocation of Tenants.For the record, the Law "makes sure that the contractor with the winning bid follows all the rules regarding occupant notification, etc."

Any suggestions for things I  could do to prevent this from potentially becoming an issue (other than paying them to place a tenant)?  

Not sure if you're credit would prevent you from applying or not but it's worth a look.Then of course there's creative finance.  

The older stations do not have the double insulated tanks to help prevent leakage like the new ones do.Most gas stations are not huge money makers.

This may make it harder to buy the exact house you want (depending on the area) but it prevents you from having assets tied up that don't produce cashflow.

Would it prevent me from closing on a purchase if I'm not registered in the State of Florida or the county?

We invest inside the loop to prevent much growth (though there is some through teardowns and what not).

Has anyone heard of the National Prevention center and how to become an affiliate?

That is the due diligence that prevents the tenant coming back later and saying, "We made a verbal agreement that I get to park my leaky motorhome over there while I use it to breed cats.

Do you guys have clauses that prevent the PM from getting a kickback or "referral fee" for the people he hires to do the maintenance work?