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Fla. Stat. § 222.07 (2025)

Defendant’s rights of selection.

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222.07 Defendant’s rights of selection.—Upon the completion of the inventory the person entitled to the exemption, or the person’s agent or attorney, may select from such an inventory an amount of property not exceeding, according to such appraisal, the amount of value exempted; but if the person so entitled, or the person’s agent or attorney, does not appear and make such selection, the officer shall make the selection for him or her, and the property not so selected as exempt may be sold.
History.—s. 8, ch. 1715, 1869; RS 2004; GS 2526; RGS 3881; CGL 5788; s. 1200, ch. 95-147.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2000–2000 · leading case: In Re Rutter, 247 B.R. 334 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 2000).
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In Re Rutter, 247 B.R. 334 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 2000). · cites it 2× “See Fla.Stat. § 222.07. Florida Statute 222.25 provides, The following property is exempt from attachment, garnishment, or other legal process: (1) A debtor’s interest, not to exceed
,000 in value, in a single motor vehicle as defined in s.”
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