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1998 Florida Code
TITLE IX ELECTORS AND ELECTIONS
Chapter 100 General, Primary, Special, Bond, And Referendum Elections
100.161 Filling vacancy of United States Senators.
100.161 Filling vacancy of United States Senators.--Should a vacancy happen in the representation of this state in the Senate of the United States, the Governor shall issue a writ of election to fill such vacancy at the next general election; and the Governor may make a temporary appointment until the vacancy is filled by election.
History.--s. 4, ch. 26870, 1951; s. 17, ch. 28156, 1953; s. 12, ch. 77-175.
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