Florida Statute 280.18 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XIX
PUBLIC BUSINESS

Chapter 280
SECURITY FOR PUBLIC DEPOSITS

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F.S. 280.18

280.18 Protection of public depositors; liability of the state.—

(1) When public deposits are made in accordance with this chapter, there shall be protection from loss to public depositors, as defined in s. 280.02, in the absence of negligence, malfeasance, misfeasance, or nonfeasance on the part of the public depositor or on the part of his or her agents or employees.

(2) The liability of the state, the Chief Financial Officer, or any state agency, or any employee or agent of the state, the Chief Financial Officer, or a state agency, for any action taken in the performance of their powers and duties under this chapter shall be limited to that as a public depositor.

History.—s. 3, ch. 81-285; s. 22, ch. 87-409; s. 194, ch. 95-148; s. 19, ch. 98-409; s. 306, ch. 2003-261; s. 96, ch. 2024-140.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 280.18

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 280.18.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 280.18

Total Results: 5

Serian v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1991-10-02

Citation: 588 So. 2d 251, 1991 WL 193328

Snippet: the Indian reservation. Pursuant to Public Law 280 (18 U.S.C.A. Section 1162), Florida asserted jurisdiction

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1984-04-03

Snippet: by ss402.18(1) and 402.18(2), F.S. See also, s 280.18, F.S., releasing public depositors from liability

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1983-09-20

Snippet: public depositor or his agents or employees. Section 280.18, F.S. Compare, AGO 78-126; and see, s 11 of Ch

Hunter v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1923-01-25

Citation: 85 Fla. 91, 95 So. 115

Snippet: Prall v. Burchhartt, 299 Ill. 19, 132, N. E. Rep. 280, 18 A. L. R. 992; Garland v. State of Washington, 232

McCaskill v. Union Naval Stores Co.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1910-01-15

Citation: 59 Fla. 571

Snippet: Cleary v. Folger, 84 Cal., 316, 24 Pac. Rep., 280, 18 Am. St. Rep., 187. The covenant to pay taxes is