197.217 Judicial sale; payment of taxes.—All officers of the court selling property under process or court order shall pay all taxes that are due and unpaid against the property from the proceeds of the sale after the payment of the costs of the proceedings and any attorney’s fee allowed by the court when the court order or process directs that taxes shall be paid.
History.—s. 1, ch. 10285, 1925; CGL 954; ss. 1, 2, ch. 69-55; s. 1, ch. 72-268; s. 47, ch. 82-226; s. 140, ch. 85-342.
...However, neither of these obligations had been adjudicated nor included in the final judgment of foreclosure. The Third District held that the failure of the final judgment to provide for these payments rendered the orders requiring such disbursements "entirely erroneous." 639 So.2d 170. The court in Consales relied on section 197.217, Florida Statutes (1991), which provides: All officers of the court selling property under process or court order shall pay all taxes that are due and unpaid against the property from the proceeds of the sale after the payment of the...
authorized under the binding provisions of section 197.217, Florida Statutes (1991), which states: 197
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