Fla. Stat. § 116.05

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116.05 Examination and publication by Department of Financial Services.

Official statutory text

The Department of Financial Services shall have examined and verified any of the reports received under s. 116.03 whenever in its judgment the same may be necessary, and the department shall cause the matter and things in each of said reports to be published one time in a newspaper published in the county in which such report originated, in such form as it shall direct, and the expense of such publication shall be paid by the county commissioners of such county.

History: s. 3, ch. 6815, 1915; RGS 408; CGL 473; ss. 12, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 135, ch. 2003-261.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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