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1997 Florida Code
TITLE XI COUNTY ORGANIZATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
Chapter 137 Bonds Of County Officers  
137.02   Bond of tax collector.

137.02  Bond of tax collector.--The tax collector of each county shall give bond in a sum to be fixed by the board of county commissioners of the respective county, subject to the approval of the Department of State as to amount and surety. This bond shall be specifically conditioned to account duly and faithfully for all taxes collected by the tax collector. In fixing said bond the board of county commissioners shall take into consideration the amount of money likely to be in the custody of the collector at any one time.

History.--s. 5, ch. 3724, 1887; RS 617; GS 823; RGS 1569; s. 1, ch. 10033, 1925; CGL 2417; ss. 12, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 1, ch. 76-140; s. 29, ch. 95-312.

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