Florida Statute 117.03 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title X
PUBLIC OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AND RECORDS

Chapter 117
NOTARIES PUBLIC

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F.S. 117.03

117.03 Administration of oaths.—A notary public may administer an oath and make a certificate thereof when it is necessary for the execution of any writing or document to be published under the seal of a notary public. The notary public may not take an acknowledgment of execution in lieu of an oath if an oath is required.

History.—s. 1, Sept. 13, 1822; RS 219; GS 304; RGS 415; CGL 481; s. 20, ch. 73-334; s. 1, ch. 80-173; s. 2, ch. 91-291; s. 2, ch. 92-209; s. 2, ch. 93-62; s. 2, ch. 98-246.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 117.03

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 117.03.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 117.03

Total Results: 19

Green Emerald Homes, LLC v. Federal National Mortgage Association

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2017-08-02

Citation: 224 So. 3d 799, 2017 Fla. App. LEXIS 10967, 2017 WL 3271624

Snippet: process. Although we recognize that section 605.0117(3) authorizes a plaintiff to serve a defendant through

Green Emerald Homes, LLC v. Nationstar Mortgage, LLC

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2017-02-17

Citation: 210 So. 3d 263, 2017 WL 650961, 2017 Fla. App. LEXIS 2147

Snippet: State with substitute service under section 605.0117(3), Florida Statutes (2014). Green Emerald filed

Tropicana Condominium Assoc. v. Tropical Condominium, LLC

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2016-11-16

Citation: 208 So. 3d 755, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 17090

Snippet: the unit owners opposed the termination. § 718.117(3), Fla. Stat. (2013). This amendment also provided

Jupiter House, LLC v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Co.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2016-08-24

Citation: 198 So. 3d 1122, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 12808, 2016 WL 4468146

Snippet: 48.181.” § 48.062(3), Fla. Stat.; see also § 605.0117(3), Fla. Stat. (2014). Here, the plaintiff conducted

Developers of Solamar, LLC v. Weinhauer

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2009-08-12

Citation: 18 So. 3d 13, 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 11223, 2009 WL 2448018

Snippet: require the assent of third parties. See § 718.117(3), Fla. Stat. (2006). Further, Solamar constructed

Brown v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1994-03-11

Citation: 633 So. 2d 112, 1994 WL 72142

Snippet: rule 3.800 and an unlawful sentence under rule *117 3.850.[3] Our opinions, however, do not carefully

DEPT. OF HWY. SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES v. McGill

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1993-04-23

Citation: 616 So. 2d 1212, 1993 Fla. App. LEXIS 4516, 1993 WL 125163

Snippet: the performance of official duties and sections 117.03 through 117.05 are made inapplicable by statute

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1992-12-23

Snippet: that is not signed. You note, however, that s. 117.03, F.S. (1992 Supp.), requires a notary public to

State v. Adkins

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1989-11-30

Citation: 553 So. 2d 294, 1989 WL 145724

Snippet: on this issue: With respect to notaries, Section 117.03(2), Florida Statutes, provides that "any person

Nessmith v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1985-06-24

Citation: 472 So. 2d 1248, 10 Fla. L. Weekly 1584

Snippet: those sections. With respect to notaries, section 117.03(2), Florida Statutes, provides that "any person

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1984-05-01

Snippet: publication due credence shall be given." Further, s 117.03(1), F.S., states that in all cases in which it

Morgan v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1975-12-03

Citation: 325 So. 2d 40

Snippet: 1975) 309 So.2d 552. [2] (Fla. 1950), 52 So.2d 117. [3] 408 U.S. 665, 92 S.Ct. 2646, 33 L.Ed.2d 626 (1972)

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1974-09-23

Snippet: relating to false swearing and perjury (see ss. 117.03, 104.011, 104.41, and 837.01, F.S.) and, therefore

Kalmutz v. Kalmutz

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1974-07-26

Citation: 299 So. 2d 30

Snippet: erroneous.[5] Cf. Schwartz v. Schwartz, 297 So.2d 117 (3 DCA Fla. 1974). With respect to the master's finding

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1974-03-01

Snippet: administer oaths and take acknowledgments appear at ss. 117.03 and117.04, F.S. An examination of those sections

Gettles v. Commercial Bank at Winter Park

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1973-04-27

Citation: 276 So. 2d 837

Snippet: U-M Publishing, Inc., Fla.App. 1971, 246 So.2d 117. [3] Our decision is predicated upon the rationale

Tollius v. Dutch Inns of America, Inc.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1970-11-17

Citation: 244 So. 2d 467

Snippet: 1065; 51C C.J.S. Landlord and Tenant §§ 117(2), 117(3). Subsequently, in the spring of 1968, when he rejected

Shoemaker v. Mayo

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1954-11-12

Citation: 75 So. 2d 690, 1954 Fla. LEXIS 1823

Snippet: petitioner has been guilty of the violation-of section 117.03, Florida Statutes 1951, F.S.A., or of any other

Crump v. Perkins

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1881-06-15

Citation: 18 Fla. 353

Snippet: Blackf., 115; 12 Gill. & John., 271; 1 Ired. Chy., 117; 3 John. Chy., 363; 1 Bibb, 338. *364In a case at