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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XIV
TAXATION AND FINANCE
Chapter 197
TAX COLLECTIONS, SALES, AND LIENS
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F.S. 197.562
197.562 Grantee of tax deed entitled to immediate possession.—Any person, firm, corporation, or county that is the grantee of any tax deed under this law shall be entitled to the immediate possession of the lands described in the deed. If a demand for possession is refused, the purchaser may apply to the circuit court for a writ of assistance upon 5 days’ notice directed to the person refusing to deliver possession. Upon service of the responsive pleadings, if any, the matter shall proceed as in chancery cases. If the court finds for the applicant, an order shall be issued by the court directing the sheriff to put the grantee in possession of the lands.
History.—s. 43, ch. 20722, 1941; s. 20, ch. 22079, 1943; ss. 1, 2, ch. 69-55; s. 1, ch. 72-268; s. 24, ch. 73-332; s. 193, ch. 85-342.
Note.—Former ss. 194.54, 197.695, 197.311.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 197.562
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Cases Citing Statute 197.562

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E Coast Investments, LLC v. James Delia

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2024-06-26

Snippet: possession, asserting that pursuant to section 197.562, Florida Statutes (2022), E Coast was entitled

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1999-06-02

Snippet: notice of a pending tax deed sale). 8 See, s. 197.562, Fla. Stat., stating that "[a]ny person, firm,

Atlantic Gulf Communities Corporation v. City of Port St. Lucie

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1999-05-12

Citation: 764 So. 2d 14, 1999 WL 123532

Snippet: for nonpayment." See §§ 197.3632(8)(a), 197.432-197.562, Fla. Stat. (1997). The parties agree that the