Florida Statute 337.17 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXVI
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

Chapter 337
CONTRACTING; ACQUISITION, DISPOSAL, AND USE OF PROPERTY

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F.S. 337.17

337.17 Bid guaranty.—The department shall only require guaranty with each bid for a construction contract in excess of $150,000 in an amount to be specified by the department which shall not exceed 10 percent of the preliminary estimate of the cost of the work. The guaranty may, in the discretion of the bidder, be in the form of a cashier’s check, bank money order, bank draft of any national or state bank, certified check, or surety bond, payable to the department. The surety on any bid bond shall be a company recognized to execute bid bonds for contracts of the Federal Government.

History.—s. 96, ch. 29965, 1955; s. 16, ch. 57-318; ss. 23, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 1, ch. 77-174; s. 157, ch. 84-309; s. 16, ch. 91-162; s. 127, ch. 92-152.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 337.17

Level: Degree
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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 337.17

Total Results: 4

McAlister v. Bache & Co.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1964-12-01

Citation: 169 So. 2d 332

Snippet: First Nat. Bank of Blairstown v. Goldberg, 340 Pa. 337, 17 A.2d 377 (1941); Kentucky Rock Asphalt Co. v. Mazza’s

Kimmons v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1945-10-12

Citation: 23 So. 2d 523, 156 Fla. 448, 1945 Fla. LEXIS 889

Snippet: by the recent case of Nation v. State, 154 Fla. 337,17 So.2d 521, where this court, speaking through Mr

Johnson v. Finance Acceptance Co. of Georgia

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1935-02-11

Citation: 159 So. 364, 118 Fla. 397, 1935 Fla. LEXIS 1722

Snippet: proof. Commander v. Pedersen 116 Fla. 148, 156 So. 337; 17 R. C. L. 264. It is contended by plaintiff in error

Porter v. Sims Co.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1908-01-15

Citation: 55 Fla. 504

Snippet: consideration. Phillips v. Longstreth, 14 Ala. 337; 17 Cyc. 736; Span v. Baltzell, 1 Fla. 301; Robinson