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Florida Statute 30.20 - Full Text and Legal Analysis
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The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title V
JUDICIAL BRANCH
Chapter 30
SHERIFFS
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30.20 False return.For every false return, the sheriff shall forfeit and pay $500, one moiety thereof to the party aggrieved, and the other moiety to him or her who will sue for the same, to be recovered with costs by action of debt; and the said sheriff shall be further liable to an action of the party aggrieved.
History.s. 2, ch. 997, 1859; RS 1251; GS 1679; RGS 2887; CGL 4584; s. 181, ch. 95-147.

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Hulsh v. Hulsh, 431 So. 2d 658 (Fla. 3d DCA 1983).

Cited 20 times | Published | Florida 3rd District Court of Appeal

...Meszaros v. Holsberry, 84 So.2d 565; In re Smith's Estate, 75 So.2d 686 (Fla. 1954); Adams v. Vidal, 60 So.2d 545 (Fla. 1952); Rowland v. Miller, 81 Fla. 408, 88 So. 263 (1921); In re Estate of Wood, 226 So.2d 46 (Fla. 2d DCA 1969); Page On Wills, supra § 30.20 at 128....
...er provision would be to cut down an earlier gift, such effect will not be given to the later provision unless it is as clear and unambiguous as the original provision. See In re Roger's Estate, 180 So.2d 167 (Fla. 2d DCA 1965); Page On Wills, supra § 30.20 at 129....
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Adeline Jones v. Lauro F. Cavazos, Sec'y, United States Dep't of Educ., in His Off. Capacity, & Richard A. Hastings, Etc., 889 F.2d 1043 (11th Cir. 1989).

Cited 12 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 65 A.F.T.R.2d (RIA) 374, 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 18270, 1989 WL 138885

...e regula *1045 tions governing its operation within that agency. 26 C.F.R. § 301.6402 -6T(b)(l). Pursuant to this requirement, the Department of Education issued regulations governing general offset and IRS tax refund offset procedures. 34 C.F.R. §§ 30.20 to 30.35 (1987)....
...f payment on the delinquent loan was not received immediately, then her 1987 tax refund would be subject to offset if an authorizing law was enacted. 6 Jones was *1047 sent a photocopy of the Department of Education rules and regulations ( 34 C.F.R. § 30.20 et seq.) detailing her rights and the procedures by which she could object....

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