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Title X
PUBLIC OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AND RECORDS

Chapter 112
PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES: GENERAL PROVISIONS

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F.S. 112.49

112.49 Persons exercising powers and duties of county officers subject to suspension by Governor.—In the administration of any city-county merger or city-county charter, or any such form of government which provides for the merging of the powers, duties, and functions of any municipal and county governments, any officer, official, or employee of such merged government who exercises the powers and duties of a county officer, whether he or she shall be elected or appointed, shall be deemed to be a county officer and therefore subject to the power of the Governor under the State Constitution to suspend officers. If the charter or other authority under which any city-county merger is accomplished shall provide means for the suspension or removal of such officers, then the power to suspend shall be concurrent in the city-county government and in the Governor.

History.—s. 2, ch. 71-333; s. 717, ch. 95-147.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 112.49

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 112.49.

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Cases Citing Statute 112.49

Total Results: 5

William R. Crews v. State of Florida

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2015-11-25

Citation: 183 So. 3d 329, 40 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 653, 2015 Fla. LEXIS 2626

Snippet: "constitutional officers” for purposes of section); § 112.49 (person exercising powers of county officer under

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 2003-11-03

Snippet: and section 112.49, Florida Statutes. The Court stated that by enacting section 112.49, the Legislature

Johnson v. Johansen

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1976-11-02

Citation: 338 So. 2d 1300, 1976 Fla. App. LEXIS 15856

Snippet: Article VIII, § 1(e), Florida Constitution; § 112.49, F.S.; In re Advisory Opinion, supra n. 2. A member

Advisory Opinion to Gov. Request of July 12, 1976

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1976-07-30

Citation: 336 So. 2d 97, 1976 Fla. LEXIS 4450

Snippet: county and municipal officials by enacting Section 112.49, Florida Statutes, which provides: "In the administration

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1976-07-09

Snippet: conclusion, I am not unmindful of the provisions of s. 112.49, F. S., to the effect that where municipal and