# Fla. Stat. § 215.06: 215.06 Certified accounts of delinquents as evidence

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXIV_C215_S215.06

## Section

- **Citation:** Fla. Stat. § 215.06
- **Heading:** 215.06 Certified accounts of delinquents as evidence
- **Jurisdiction:** Florida
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Florida Code / Title XIV / Chapter 215 / Section 215.06

## Text

In every case of delinquency, where suit has been or shall be instituted, the certified statement provided for in s. 215.05, shall be admitted as evidence and shall be prima facie proof of the facts therein stated. All copies of bonds, contracts, or other papers relating to or connected with the settlement of any account between the state and an individual, when certified as aforesaid to be true copies of the original, may be annexed to such statement aforesaid, and shall have equal validity and be entitled to the same degree of credit which would be due to the original papers if produced and authenticated in court; provided, where suit is brought upon a bond or other sealed instrument, and the defendant shall plead non est factum, or upon motion to the court, such plea or motion being verified by the oath of the defendant, it is lawful for the court to take the same into consideration, and, if it shall appear necessary for the attainment of justice, to require the production of the original bond, contract, or other paper specified in such affidavit.

History: s. 2, Feb. 10, 1832; RS 409; GS 601; RGS 1036; CGL 1347.

## Nearby sections

- [Fla. Stat. § 215.01 215.01 Fiscal year.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXIV_C215_S215.01.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 215.02 215.02 Manner of paying money into the Treasury.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXIV_C215_S215.02.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 215.03 215.03 Party to be reimbursed on reversal of judgment for state.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXIV_C215_S215.03.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 215.04 215.04 Department of Financial Services to report delinquents.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXIV_C215_S215.04.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 215.05 215.05 Department of Financial Services to certify accounts of delinquents.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXIV_C215_S215.05.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 215.06 215.06 Certified accounts of delinquents as evidence.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXIV_C215_S215.06.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 215.07 215.07 Preference of state in case of insolvency.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXIV_C215_S215.07.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 215.08 215.08 Delinquent collectors to be reported to state attorney.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXIV_C215_S215.08.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 215.09 215.09 Delinquent collectors; forfeiture of commissions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXIV_C215_S215.09.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 215.10 215.10 Delinquent collectors; suspension.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXIV_C215_S215.10.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 215.11 215.11 Defaulting officers; Department of Financial Services to report to clerk.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXIV_C215_S215.11.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 215.12 215.12 Defaulting officers; duty of clerk.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXIV_C215_S215.12.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 215.15 215.15 School appropriations to have priority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXIV_C215_S215.15.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 215.16 215.16 Appropriations from General Revenue Fund for public schools, state institutions of higher learning, and community colleges; reduction.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXIV_C215_S215.16.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXIV_C215_S215.06. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.
