Florida Statute 136.5 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XI
COUNTY ORGANIZATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS

Chapter 136
COUNTY DEPOSITORIES

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F.S. 136.05

136.05 County board to keep set of books; overdrawing prohibited.—The board of county commissioners shall keep an accurate and complete set of books showing the amount on hand, amount received, amount expended and the balances thereof at the end of each month for each and every fund carried by said board, and no check or warrant shall ever be drawn in excess of the known balances to the credit of that fund as kept by the said board.

History.—s. 6, ch. 6932, 1915; RGS 1563; CGL 2408.

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Cases Citing Statute 136.05

Total Results: 2

Alachua County v. Powers

351 So. 2d 32

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Oct 6, 1977 | Docket: 1671663

Cited 47 times | Published

month," for each fund carried by the board. Section 136.05, Florida Statutes (1975). We agree with the

Brock v. Board of County Commissioners

21 So. 3d 844, 2009 WL 3012705

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Sep 28, 2009 | Docket: 60260088

Published

include a uniform classification of accounts.” Section 136.05, Florida Statutes (2007), provides that “[t]he