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Florida Statute 322.10 - Full Text and Legal Analysis Florida Statute 322.10 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
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322.10 Release from liability.—Any person who has signed the application of a minor for a driver license may thereafter file with the department a verified written request that the license of said minor so granted be canceled. Thereupon, the department shall cancel the license of that minor, and the person who signed the application of such minor shall be relieved from liability imposed under this chapter by reason of having signed that minor’s application for any subsequent negligence or willful misconduct of such minor in operating a motor vehicle.
History.—s. 22, ch. 19551, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 4151(636); s. 22, ch. 20451, 1941; s. 10, ch. 78-394.

Cases Citing F.S. 322.10

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Lay v. Suggs, 559 So. 2d 740 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1990).

Published | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1990 Fla. App. LEXIS 2652, 1990 WL 45546

...arriage does not automatically terminate the parent’s vicarious liability. He further contends that Suggs should have exercised his right to obtain release of liability upon Laurie’s marriage pursuant to section 322.-10, Florida Statutes (1985). Section 322.10 allows a consenting person to withdraw a consent....
...upon emancipation. The emancipation also causes the vicarious liability of the consenting person, established under subsection (2) of section 322.09, to be terminated as to causes of action which accrue against the minor following the emancipation. Section 322.10 allows a person who signs a minor’s application pursuant to section 322.09(l)(a) to terminate liability by filing a request that the minor’s license be canceled....
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Farrier ex rel. Farrier v. Thompson, 234 So. 2d 11 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1970).

Published | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1970 Fla. App. LEXIS 6465

liable with such minor for any damages. F.S. Section 322.10, F.S.A., allows any person or head of the family

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