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Florida Code › Title VI › Chapter 66 › Section 66.051

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The plaintiff in the judgment of eviction may file written defenses to the petition within 20 days after service of the petition.

History: RS 1517; GS 1972; RGS 3240; CGL 5048; s. 14, ch. 29737, 1955; s. 21, ch. 67-254.

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