Florida Statute 319.17 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXIII
MOTOR VEHICLES

Chapter 319
TITLE CERTIFICATES

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F.S. 319.17

319.17 Rules; forms; indexes and records.—

(1) The department has authority to adopt rules pursuant to ss. 120.536(1) and 120.54 to implement the provisions of this chapter, including rules that allow alternative methods of proof of satisfaction of liens.

(2) The department shall prescribe all forms required by or deemed necessary to the administration of this chapter. The department shall maintain a sufficient supply of blank forms and shall provide any form other than a certificate of title without charge to any resident of this state upon request. The department shall adopt as rules the documents and forms contained in former s. 319.31, with such modifications as it deems necessary to the effective administration of this chapter.

(3) The department shall maintain indexes of motor vehicles and mobile homes by name of owner, by title number, and by manufacturer’s motor number or vehicle identification number. The department shall keep an electronic record of notices of liens and satisfactions thereof. Such indexes and records shall be open to the inspection of the public at all reasonable times, except as provided in chapter 119.

History.—s. 3, ch. 20917, 1941; s. 6, ch. 65-190; ss. 24, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 3, ch. 82-134; s. 2, ch. 97-185; s. 61, ch. 98-200; s. 21, ch. 2000-313.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 319.17

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 319.17.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 319.17

Total Results: 2

Ago

Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1980-05-22

Snippet: effective administration of that chapter. Sections 319.17 and 319.25. However, any rules the department may

Wilson v. Mitchell

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1901-01-15

Citation: 43 Fla. 107

Snippet: said bonds, and on July 16, 1895, they paid his $319.17 upon each but refused to pay the balance, and that