Florida Statute 336.12 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

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Title XXVI
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

Chapter 336
COUNTY ROAD SYSTEM

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F.S. 336.12

336.12 Closing and abandonment of roads; termination of easement; conveyance of fee.—The act of any commissioners in closing or abandoning any such road, or in renouncing or disclaiming any rights in any land delineated on any recorded map as a road, shall abrogate the easement theretofore owned, held, claimed or used by or on behalf of the public and the title of fee owners shall be freed and released therefrom; and if the fee of road space has been vested in the county, same will be thereby surrendered and will vest in the abutting fee owners to the extent and in the same manner as in case of termination of an easement for road purposes.

History.—s. 52, ch. 29965, 1955.

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Cases Citing Statute 336.12

Total Results: 4

City of Jacksonville v. Coffield

18 So. 3d 589, 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 2764, 2009 WL 886214

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Apr 3, 2009 | Docket: 1640274

Cited 6 times | Published

had belonged to ("been vested in") the City. Section 336.12, Florida Statutes (2006), provides: The act

Ago

Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Sep 14, 2004 | Docket: 3255186

Published

CC/tgh 1 Section 316.640(3)(a), Fla. Stat. 2 Section 336.12, Fla. Stat., provides for the closing and abandonment

Emerald Equities, Inc. v. Hutton

357 So. 2d 1071, 1978 Fla. App. LEXIS 15460

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Apr 26, 1978 | Docket: 64564073

Published

had nothing left to convey, and that under Section 336.12, Florida Statutes (1975), title to the abandoned

Winter Park Pines Development Co. v. Kohloss

244 So. 2d 493, 1971 Fla. App. LEXIS 7020

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jan 15, 1971 | Docket: 64518947

Published

most erroneously believes that by virtue of Section 336.12, Florida Statutes, F.S.A., a street when vacated