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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XIV
TAXATION AND FINANCE
Chapter 196
EXEMPTION
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F.S. 196.202
196.202 Property of widows, widowers, blind persons, and persons totally and permanently disabled.—
(1) Property to the value of $5,000 of every widow, widower, blind person, or totally and permanently disabled person who is a bona fide resident of this state is exempt from taxation. As used in this section, the term “totally and permanently disabled person” means a person who is currently certified by a physician licensed in this state, by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or its predecessor, or by the Social Security Administration to be totally and permanently disabled.
(2) An applicant for the exemption under this section may apply for the exemption before receiving the necessary documentation from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or its predecessor, or the Social Security Administration. Upon receipt of the documentation, the exemption shall be granted as of the date of the original application, and the excess taxes paid shall be refunded. Any refund of excess taxes paid shall be limited to those paid during the 4-year period of limitation set forth in s. 197.182(1)(e).
History.—s. 12, ch. 71-133; s. 1, ch. 88-293; s. 1, ch. 2001-204; s. 1, ch. 2001-245; s. 27, ch. 2012-193; s. 12, ch. 2022-97.

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Cases Citing Statute 196.202

Total Results: 20

John F. Mosley v. State of Florida

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2022-09-15

Snippet: (5th ed. 2009); Wood v. Quarterman, 491 F.3d 196, 202 (5th Cir. - 24

Republic of Ecuador v. Dassum

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2017-12-27

Citation: 255 So. 3d 390

Snippet: (Friendly, J.). Villoldo v. Castro Ruz, 821 F.3d 196, 202 (1st Cir. 2016). 8 It is undisputed that Article

Rodgers v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2013-05-09

Citation: 113 So. 3d 761, 38 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 305, 2013 WL 1908640, 2013 Fla. LEXIS 952

Snippet: lying.” Likewise, in Bennett v. State, 971 So.2d 196, 202 (Fla. 1st DCA 2007), the First District Court

Hagopian v. Justice Administrative Commission

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

Citation: 18 So. 3d 625, 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 11226, 2009 WL 2450520

Snippet: representation for the client. See Maas v. Olive, 992 So.2d 196, 202-03 (Fla. 2008); Olive v. Maas, 811 So.2d 644,

Willis v. GAMI GOLDEN GLADES, LLC.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2007-10-18

Citation: 967 So. 2d 846, 2007 WL 3024039

Snippet: harm"); Larsen v. Banner Health Sys., 81 P.3d 196, 202 (Wyo.2003) (stating that "most jurisdictions still

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 2007-01-26

Snippet: 031, s. 196.081, s.196.091, s. 196.101, or s. 196.202 must include a space for the applicant to list

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 2006-04-19

Snippet: more than one $500 tax exemption under section 196.202, Florida Statutes, if the individual qualified

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1999-09-24

Snippet: 031, s. 196.081, s. 196.091, s. 196.101, or s. 196.202 must include a space for the applicant to list

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1988-12-30

Snippet: year. Chapter 88-293, Laws of Florida, amends s. 196.202, F.S., to extend the property tax exemption provided

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1980-07-08

Snippet: qualifications for both exemptions established in ss. 196.202 and 196.031(3)(d), F. S. (as created by s. 3, ch

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1977-03-02

Snippet: providing for a maximum combined exemption under ss. 196.202 and 196.031, Florida Statutes; creating s. 196

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1976-11-30

Snippet: provision as is s. 196.202, F. S., referred to in your letter. However, s. 196.202 extends to "property"

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1976-06-21

Snippet: attention to AGO 072-151 wherein I stated that s. 196.202, F. S., implements s. 3(b), Art. VII, State Const

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1975-07-15

Snippet: for the property tax exemption of $500 under s. 196.202, F.S., as a blind person? 2. Are blind persons

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1975-03-12

Snippet: more and who qualifies for the exemption of s. 196.202, F.S., by meeting the requirements of s. 196.24

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1974-12-06

Snippet: qualifies for the exemption granted pursuant to s. 196.202, F.S., as a totally and permanently disabled person

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1974-12-03

Snippet: may be eligible for a tax exemption under ss. 196.202 and196.031(3)(b), F.S. Section 196.012(10), F.S

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1974-11-19

Snippet: for one or more of the exemptions granted in s. 196.202, F.S., claim combined exemptions aggregating more

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1974-10-22

Snippet: the totally disabled, blind, and widows under s. 196.202, F.S., or the 10 percent war disability exemption

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1974-08-06

Snippet: permanently disabled," under the provisions of s. 196.202, F.S.? SUMMARY: A person may be considered totally