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Florida Attorney General Reports · Dec 2, 1980
Tindell v. Sharp, 300 So.2d 750 (1 D.C.A. Fla., 1974). … Recently, in Shevin v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Mar 8, 1991
Jensen Attorneys for Board of Trustees of the Palm Beach Gardens Police Officers' Retirement Trust Fund QUESTION: Does s. 185.15, F.S., limit reentry into a local law retirement plan by a police officer who has previously … Butterworth Attorney General RAB/tls 1 Section 185.01 , F.S. 2 See , ss. 185.03 and 185.07 , F.S., and Florida League of Cities, Inc. v. Department of Insurance and Treasurer, 540 So.2d 850 , 853 (1 D.C.A.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Apr 14, 1981
Physicians and Surgeons , s. 1, p. 808; Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners v. Martindale, 83 So.2d 544 , 546 (2nd Cir. Ct. … See also Quail v. Industrial Accident Commission of California, 32 P.2d 402 , 404 , 138 Cal.App. 412 (1934); and People v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Oct 11, 1985
Kirk v. Brantley, 228 So.2d 278 (Fla. 1969); AGO 73-448; State ex rel. Bayless v. Lee, 23 So.2d 575 (Fla. 1945). … Bayless v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · May 19, 1994
(When not otherwise provided by county charter or special law approved by vote of the electors, the clerk of the circuit court shall be ex officio clerk of the board of county commissioners, auditor, recorder and custodian … And see, Ellsworth v. Insurance Company of North America, 508 So.2d 395 (Fla. 1st DCA 1987) (appellate courts may consider legislative staff summaries in construing statutes).
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Jul 26, 1984
See generally, Alsop v. Pierce, 19 So.2d 799 (Fla. 1944) (a legislative directive as to how a thing should be done is, in effect, a prohibition against its being done in any other way); First Nat. Bank of Key West v. … primary responsibility is the prevention and detection of crime or the enforcement of the penal, criminal, traffic or highway laws of the state); AGO 81-18 (based on, inter alia, ss 316.006 (3) and 316.008 (1)(b), F.S., board
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Aug 8, 1991
These rules and regulations are to be followed by the property appraisers, tax collectors, clerks of the circuit court, and property appraisal adjustment boards. 4 Pursuant to s. 195.027 (4)(a), F.S. (1990 Supp.): The rules … Cf ., Adams v. Fielding, 4 So.2d 678 , 683 (Fla. 1941), in which the Court determined that a claim for homestead exemption was not intended to serve as a return of the property for taxation; Amos v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Apr 6, 1995
In 1989, section 125.69 (2), Florida Statutes, was added to allow the board of county commissioners of each county to designate its agents or employees as code inspectors whose duty it is to assure compliance with the county's … Pierce, 19 So.2d 799 , 805 (Fla. 1944); Dobbs v. Sea Isle Hotel, 56 So.2d 341 , 342 (Fla. 1952); Thayer v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Jan 2, 1987
Gessner v. Del-Air Corporation, 17 So.2d 522 (Fla. 1944). … See, Dobbs v. Sea Isle Hotel, 56 So.2d 341 (Fla. 1952); Ideal Farms Drainage District v. Certain Lands, 19 So.2d 234 (Fla. 1944); Devin v. City of Hollywood, 351 So.2d 1022 (4 D.C.A. Fla., 1976).
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Aug 2, 2001
law or in conflict with special or local law. 1 For purposes of section 112.061 , Florida Statutes, "[a]gency or public agency" is defined as: "Any office, department, agency, division, subdivision, political subdivision, board … Stat., respectively defining "[o]fficer or public officer," "[e]mployee or public employee," and "[a]uthorized person." 4 See, e.g., Ervin v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Aug 2, 1993
university, or community college" is "a college, university, or community college which has been accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools or another accrediting agency which is recognized by the State Board … Miller, 370 So.2d 10 (Fla. 1979), and Phil's Yellow Taxi Co. v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Aug 25, 1975
Vining v. Florida Real Estate Com'n, 281 So.2d 487 (Fla. 1973); Lurie v. Florida State Board of Dentistry, 288 So.2d 223 (Fla. 1973); Kozerowitz v. Florida Real Estate Commission, 289 So.2d 391 (Fla. 1974). … Rings v. Owens, 54 So.2d 366 (Fla. 195l); The Florida Bar v. Rayman, 238 So.2d 594 (Fla. 1970); The Florida Bar v. Schonbrun, 257 So.2d 6 (Fla. 1971); State ex rel. Vining v. Florida Real Estate Com'n, supra.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Oct 22, 1990
Florida, to provide that any juror who is excused from serving on any jury at his own request shall not be entitled to any compensation. 4 See, AGO 40-751, p. 93, 1939-40 Biennial Report of the Attorney General. 5 Patierno v. … Greenberg v. Florida State Board of Dentistry, 297 So.2d 628 (1 D.C.A. Fla., 1974), cert. dismissed, 300 So.2d 900 (Fla. 1974) (if doubt exists as to the existence of authority, it should not be assumed).
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Nov 21, 1988
.: any authority, board, branch, bureau, commission, department, division, institution, office, officer, or public corporation . . . except any such agency or unit within the legislative or judicial branch of state government … State, 335 So.2d 815 , 817 (Fla. 1976); and Alsop v. Pierce, 19 So.2d 799 , 805-806 (Fla. 1944).
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · May 6, 1992
See , s. 20.055 (1)(a), F.S., defining "[s]tate agency" as "each department created pursuant to chapter 20, and . . . the Executive Office of the Governor, the Department of Military Affairs, the Parole commission, the Board … See , Pedersen v. Green, 105 So.2d 1 , 4 (Fla. 1958), and State v. Egan, 287 So.2d 1 , 4 (Fla. 1973). 4 Webster's Third New International Dictionary 743 (unabridged ed. 1981).
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Mar 27, 1984
Broward County v. Mattell, 397 So.2d 457 (4 D.C.A.Fla., 1981). Therefore, I have given no consideration to this special law. … Albury v. City of Jacksonville Beach, 295 So.2d 297 at 300 (Fla. 1974); De Coningh v. City of Daytona Beach, 103 So.2d 233 (1 D.C.A.Fla., 1958).
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Jul 11, 2000
Parole and Probation Commission , 473 So.2d 1248 (Fla. 1985). 5 See, e.g., Jetton v. … State , 681 So.2d 730 (Fla. 2d DCA 1996); Board of County Commissioners of Dade County v. Wilson , 386 So.2d 556 , 560 (Fla. 1980).
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Jun 13, 1997
As the Supreme Court of Florida stated in State v. … Const. 1885. 3 See, Dade County, Board of Public Instruction v. Michigan Mutual Liability Company , 174 So.2d 3 (Fla. 1965); Bailey v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Jun 6, 1975
Nell v. State, 277 So.2d 1 , 4 (Fla. 1973). Accord: Coleman v. State ex rel. … Tate v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Feb 25, 1999
Stat., defining "[a]gency" to mean any state, county, district, authority, or municipal officer, department, division, board, bureau, commission, or other separate unit of government created or established by law and any … other public or private agency, person, partnership, corporation, or business entity acting on behalf of any public agency. 2 See, Wait v.
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