Fla. Stat. § 55.071
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55.071 Judgments; effect of invalid affidavit or oath.
Official statutory text
No order, judgment or decree heretofore or hereafter entered (including decrees pro confesso, defaults and judgments by default) which was or shall be predicated on a sworn statement, affidavit or oath shall be set aside or held void or voidable because the officer before whom such sworn statement or affidavit was or shall be made or such oath was or shall be administered was the attorney of record or otherwise the attorney for the person making such sworn statement, affidavit or oath.
History: s. 1, ch. 22843, 1945; s. 9, ch. 67-254.
History: s. 1, ch. 22843, 1945; s. 9, ch. 67-254.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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