Florida Statute 107.04 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title IX
ELECTORS AND ELECTIONS

Chapter 107
CONVENTIONS TO CONSIDER PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION

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F.S. 107.04

107.04 Candidates file application; fee and petition for name on official ballot.—

(1) Any person desiring to become a candidate for election as a delegate to said convention shall file a sworn application with the Department of State on such form as that department shall prescribe, not less than 20 days before the date of election, in which shall be stated the person’s name in full, residence, age, color, and occupation. Such application shall also state, under oath, that the applicant is a citizen of the United States and of the state and is a qualified elector of the county in which he or she resides. The applicant may also state whether or not he or she favors the ratification of the proposed amendment or opposes it and whether or not he or she desires his or her name to appear upon the ballot as favoring or opposing such amendment or as unpledged.

(2) If the applicant shall request that his or her name appear on the ballot as favoring or as opposing the amendment, his or her application shall be accompanied by a qualification fee of $25 and by one or more petitions, requesting that his or her name be placed upon the official ballot, and signed by not fewer than 500 qualified electors. It shall be permissible for any number of qualified voters to join in one or more petitions requesting the placing on the official ballot of the names of more than one candidate but not exceeding the total number to be elected. Any applicant may withdraw his or her name at any time before the ballots are actually printed.

History.—s. 4, ch. 16180, 1933; CGL 1936 Supp. 319(4); ss. 10, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 658, ch. 95-147.

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Playboy Enterprises, Inc. v. Frena

839 F. Supp. 1552, 29 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1827, 22 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1301, 1993 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 19165, 1993 WL 522892

District Court, M.D. Florida | Filed: Dec 9, 1993 | Docket: 1288531

Cited 44 times | Published

for or value of the copyrighted work," 17 U.S.C. § 107(4), is "undoubtedly the single most important element

Cambridge University Press v. J.L. Albert

906 F.3d 1290

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Oct 19, 2018 | Docket: 8055846

Cited 16 times | Published

value of the copyrighted work." Id. § 107(4). The district court found that "factor one

Cambridge University Press v. Patton

769 F.3d 1232, 112 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1697, 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 19978, 2014 WL 5303007

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Oct 17, 2014 | Docket: 1415285

Cited 13 times | Published

for or value of the copyrighted work,” 17 U.S.C. § 107(4), the District Court found that “Defendants’ use

Joanne Kong v. Allied Professional Insurance Company

750 F.3d 1295, 2014 WL 1870615, 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 8762

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: May 9, 2014 | Docket: 271515

Cited 4 times | Published

Plitt et al., Couch on Insurance 3d § 107:4 (1995) (“Where one in the position of a judgment

Cambridge University Press v. J.L. Albert

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Oct 17, 2014 | Docket: 1410207

Published

for or value of the copyrighted work,” 17 U.S.C. § 107(4), the District Court found that “Defendants’ use

Cambridge University Press v. J.L. Albert

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Oct 17, 2014 | Docket: 2901047

Published

for or value of the copyrighted work,” 17 U.S.C. § 107(4), the District Court found that “Defendants’ use

Early Mobile Homes, Inc. v. City of Port Orange

299 So. 2d 56, 1974 Fla. App. LEXIS 8764

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 20, 1974 | Docket: 64540691

Published

Official. “SECTION 3. A new section designated as Section 107.4(d) of the Southern Standard Building Code is