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Florida Statute 314.10 - Full Text and Legal Analysis Florida Statute 314.10 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
Fla. Stat. § 314.10 (2026) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Amendments
314.10 Recovery of double amount.Whenever any fee or compensation due the harbormaster under the provisions of this chapter is not paid within 48 hours from the rendition of the services for which the same is due, such officer may then demand the same from the master or his or her consignee, and upon refusal of payment may sue for and recover from the person owing the same double the amount which has been so demanded.
History.s. 10, ch. 3752, 1887; RS 967; GS 1336; RGS 2506; CGL 3916; s. 294, ch. 95-148.

Cases Citing F.S. 314.10

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·Ronald Colbert v. United States, 785 F.3d 1384 (11th Cir. 2015).

Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 7511, 2015 WL 2119080

...“‘Indian’ means a person who is a member of an Indian tribe.” Id. § 450b(d). 14 Case: 14-12007 Date Filed: 05/07/2015 Page: 15 of 25 Next, we consider the meaning of “carrying out” in the context of Section 314.10 The phrase “to carry out” has been defined as “to put into execution,” “to bring to a successful issue,” or “[t]o conduct duly to completion or conclusion; to carry into practice or to logical consequences or inferences.” Shirk v....
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