The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XL
REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY

Chapter 692
CONVEYANCES BY OR TO PARTICULAR ENTITIES

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F.S. 692.03

692.03 Validity of conveyances by certain foreign corporations recorded for 7 years; limitation.—

(1) Whenever any conveyance, by the surviving directors or trustees of a foreign corporation, which has been dissolved for any cause, or which has had its permit to transact business in the state canceled for failure to pay fees due the Department of State, or which has failed to comply with the provisions of laws of this state, has been executed and delivered to any grantee or grantees, and has for a period of 7 years or more been spread upon the records of a county wherein the land therein described is situated, the same shall be taken and held by all the courts of this state in the absence of any showing of fraud, adverse possession, or pending litigation, to have authorized the conveyance of, or to have conveyed, the fee simple title, or any interest therein, of the corporation on whose behalf said instrument has been executed to the land therein described.

(2) This section shall not apply to any conveyance, the validity of which shall be contested or shall have been contested by suit commenced heretofore or prior to July 1, 1954.

History.—ss. 1, 2, ch. 28078, 1953; ss. 10, 35, ch. 69-106.

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Amendments to 692.03

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 692.03

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 692.03.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

In P. EGGLESTON, P. EGGLESTON, v. THIRD NATIONAL BANK IN NASHVILLE,, 19 B.R. 280 (Bankr. M.D. Tenn. 1982)

. . . property pursuant to § 26-2-102 of the Tennessee Code wages garnished by Third National in the amount of $692.03 . . .

CARRINGTON CO. v. UNITED STATES,, 358 F. Supp. 1286 (Cust. Ct. 1973)

. . . 89-283, and that they are entitled to free entry under one of the following items, as amended: Item 692.03 . . .

Co. v., 70 Cust. Ct. 105 (Cust. Ct. 1973)

. . . 89-283, and that they are entitled to free entry under one of the following items, as amended: Item 692.03 . . . transport of persons or articles: Automobile trucks valued at $1,000 or * * *: 692.02 Automobile trucks- 692.03 . . .