# Fla. Stat. § 92.30: 92.30 Presumption of death; official findings

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TVII_C92_S92.30

## Section

- **Citation:** Fla. Stat. § 92.30
- **Heading:** 92.30 Presumption of death; official findings
- **Jurisdiction:** Florida
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Florida Code / Title VII / Chapter 92 / Section 92.30

## Text

A written finding of presumed death, made by the Secretary of the Army, the Secretary of the Navy, or other officer or employee of the United States authorized to make such findings, pursuant to the 1 Federal Missing Persons Act (56 Stat. 143, 1092, and Pub. L. No. 408, Ch. 371, 2d Sess. 78th Cong.; 50 U.S.C. App. Supp. 1001-17), as now or hereafter amended, or a duly certified copy of such finding, shall be received in any court, office, or other place in this state as evidence of the death of the person therein found to be dead, and the date, circumstances, and place of the person’s disappearance.

History: s. 1, ch. 22866, 1945; s. 22, ch. 77-104; s. 514, ch. 95-147.

## Nearby sections

- [Fla. Stat. § 92.05 92.05 Final judgments and decrees of courts of record.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TVII_C92_S92.05.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 92.06 92.06 Judgments and decrees of United States District Courts.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TVII_C92_S92.06.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 92.07 92.07 Judgments and decrees of this state.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TVII_C92_S92.07.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 92.08 92.08 Deeds and powers of attorney of record for 20 years or more.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TVII_C92_S92.08.md)
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- [Fla. Stat. § 92.13 92.13 Certified copies of records of certified copies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TVII_C92_S92.13.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 92.14 92.14 United States deeds and patents and copies thereof.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TVII_C92_S92.14.md)
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- [Fla. Stat. § 92.19 92.19 Portions of records.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TVII_C92_S92.19.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 92.20 92.20 Certificates issued under authority of Congress.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TVII_C92_S92.20.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 92.21 92.21 Certificate as to sanitary condition of buildings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TVII_C92_S92.21.md)
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