Fla. Stat. § 177.131

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177.131 Recordation of the Department of Transportation official right-of-way maps and other governmental right-of-way maps.

Official statutory text

(1) The circuit court clerk of a county shall record in the public land records of the county any map prepared and adopted by the Department of Transportation or any other governmental entity as its official right-of-way map after the same has been approved by the appropriate governmental authority. The clerk shall use special plat books provided by the appropriate governmental authority for such maps, which shall be kept with other plat books. The clerk shall make available to the public a full size copy of the right-of-way maps at a reasonable fee.

(2) Sections 177.011-177.121 of this part are not applicable to this section. Upon request of the clerk, the Department of Transportation shall furnish without charge a reproducible copy of its right-of-way maps.

History: s. 1, ch. 71-339; s. 11, ch. 98-20.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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