Florida Statutes
Fla. Stat. § 138.02 (2025)
Commissioners to order election.
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138.02 Commissioners to order election.—The county commissioners of any county in this state, upon receiving such petition as is specified in s. 138.01 shall order an election to be held at the several precincts of such county for the location of such county seat, giving not less than 30 days’ notice thereof, and no person shall be allowed to vote in such elections except those qualified to vote under the general election laws of Florida.
History.—s. 2, ch. 1890, 1872; RS 623; GS 832; s. 2, ch. 6239, 1911; RGS 1579; CGL 2427.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 1963–1963 · leading case: Volusia Cnty. v. Eubank, 151 So. 2d 37 (Fla. 1st DCA 1963).
Volusia Cnty. v. Eubank, 151 So. 2d 37 (Fla. 1st DCA 1963). “) (e) That the Board acted on and rejected said petition without first having ascertained the number of qualified persons required to sign the same in order to compel the Board to call an election under Section 138.02, Florida Statutes, F.S.A. (f) That the above charged unlawful…”
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