Florida Statute 696.03 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XL
REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY

Chapter 696
RECORD OF CONTRACTS; PHOTOGRAPHIC RECORDING

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F.S. 696.03

696.03 When agreement executed by agent or attorney may be recorded.—No contract or agreement or other instrument purporting to contain an agreement to sell or purchase real estate, which has been executed by an agent or attorney in fact shall be recorded in any of the public records of this state, unless the authority of such agent or attorney in fact to execute the instrument sought to be recorded is produced and recorded by the recording officer, or is already recorded in the county where such instrument is sought to be recorded; and for the purposes of ss. 696.01-696.04 no authority for the execution of instruments by an agent or attorney in fact shall be accepted which is not executed in the manner provided by law for the execution of deeds.

History.—s. 3, ch. 11813, 1927; CGL 5721.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 696.03

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 696.03.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 696.03

Total Results: 3

Ago

Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1984-04-20

Snippet: 1936); City of Miami Beach v. State,129 So.2d 696 (3 D.C.A.Fla., 1961); Hardage v. City of Jacksonville

Cabe v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1982-01-11

Citation: 408 So. 2d 694

Snippet: into degrees; 2. Attempts to commit offenses; *696 3. Offenses necessarily included in the offense charged;

Everglade Cypress Co. v. Tunnicliffe, as Liqdr.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1933-01-02

Citation: 148 So. 192, 107 Fla. 675

Snippet: Express Company vs. Cochrane, 103 Fla. 426, 137 So. 696, 3 R. C. L. 595. Cross assignments of error filed