Florida Statute 7.47 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title II
STATE ORGANIZATION

Chapter 7
COUNTY BOUNDARIES

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F.S. 7.47

7.47 Okeechobee County.—The boundary lines of Okeechobee County are as follows: Beginning at the northeast corner of section one, township thirty-four south, range thirty-six east; thence west six miles to the northwest corner of township thirty-four south, range thirty-six east; thence north to the northeast corner of township thirty-three south, range thirty-five east; thence west on the line dividing townships thirty-two and thirty-three south, to the Kissimmee River; thence in a southerly direction along the thread of the Kissimmee River to the normal water level on the boundary of Lake Okeechobee; thence southerly in a straight course to the southeast corner of section twenty-five, being the northeast corner of section thirty-six, township forty south, range thirty-four east; thence northeasterly in a straight course to the line of normal water level on the boundary of Lake Okeechobee at its intersection with the line dividing ranges thirty-six and thirty-seven east, township thirty-eight south, thence north between ranges thirty-six and thirty-seven east to the point of beginning.

History.—s. 1, ch. 7401, 1917; RGS 55; CGL 57; s. 4, ch. 63-200.

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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 7.47

Total Results: 2

Talat Enterprises, Inc. v. Aetna Cas. & Sur. Co.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2000-03-02

Citation: 753 So. 2d 1278, 2000 WL 232303

Snippet: appraisal award in favor of Talat for $331,930.47$119,007.47 for personal property and $212,923.00 for business

Carlton v. Central & Southern Florida Flood Control District

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1966-01-05

Citation: 181 So. 2d 656, 1966 Fla. App. LEXIS 5808

Snippet: Okeechobee * * (Emphasis added). Fla.Stat., Sec. 7.47, F.S.A. In 1921 the Legislature established the