The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XI
COUNTY ORGANIZATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS

Chapter 138
COUNTY SEATS

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F.S. 138.07

138.07 Second election when no place receives majority vote.—Should three or more places be put forward and voted for as the county seat of any county in this state, and the county commissioners of such county find that upon the canvass of the said election, as provided for in s. 138.06, that any of such places have received a majority of all the votes cast at said election, the place receiving such a majority shall be declared the county seat as aforesaid, but should the county commissioners find that no place has received a majority of all the votes cast in said election, they shall proceed at once without a petition to call a second election to be held within 30 days of the first election, and in the same manner and places as prescribed for the first election.

History.—s. 7, ch. 6239, 1911; RGS 1584; CGL 2432.

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Amendments to 138.07

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 138.07

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 138.07.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

UNITED STATES TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY, v. EASEMENTS AND RIGHTS OF- WAY OVER A TOTAL OF ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, IN GORDON COUNTY, GEORGIA, J. W. Jr. R. W. III, J. W. Jr. R., 589 F. Supp. 2d 1349 (N.D. Ga. 2008)

. . . meanders of the said road right-of-way line and the said property line in a northeasterly direction 138.07 . . .

PROFFITT v. MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY OF BOROUGH OF MORRISVILLE,, 716 F. Supp. 845 (E.D. Pa. 1989)

. . . $464.39); travel ($19.00); notary ($2.00); photocopying—in house ($379.63); and miscellaneous expenses ($138.07 . . .

In EQUITABLE OFFICE BLDG. CORPORATION, 83 F. Supp. 531 (S.D.N.Y. 1949)

. . . The amount of $138.07 (disbursements) does not appear to the Commission to be objectionable in any way . . .

M. C. v. J. v., 3 T.C. 565 (T.C. 1944)

. . . Helen Slough Juergens in the amount of $138.07. . . .