Florida Statute 100.291 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title IX
ELECTORS AND ELECTIONS

Chapter 100
GENERAL, PRIMARY, SPECIAL, BOND, AND REFERENDUM ELECTIONS

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100.291 Record results of election prima facie evidence.—Whenever any bond referendum is called and held, and the minutes have been recorded as provided in s. 100.271 and also a separate finding as to the total number of votes cast in the referendum, both in favor and against the approval of bonds, then a duly certified copy of the finding shall be admissible as prima facie evidence in all state courts of the truth, including the regularity, of the call, conduct, and holding of the referendum at the time and place specified.

History.—s. 17, ch. 14715, 1931; CGL 1936 Supp. 457(15); s. 4, ch. 26870, 1951; s. 12, ch. 77-175.

Note.—Former s. 103.17.

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Richard Fillingim v. Eddie Boone, Sheriff of Leon County, Florida

835 F.2d 1389, 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 604, 1988 WL 146

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Jan 22, 1988 | Docket: 978198

Cited 15 times | Published

that include evidentiary presumptions (e.g., Fla.Stat. 100.291; Fla.Stat. 658.94; Fla. Stat. 689.19). Negating

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