The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title V
JUDICIAL BRANCH

Chapter 28
CLERKS OF THE CIRCUIT COURTS

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F.S. 28.244

28.244 Refunds.—A clerk of the circuit court or a filing officer of another office where records are filed who receives payment for services provided and thereafter determines that an overpayment has occurred shall refund to the person who made the payment the amount of any overpayment that exceeds $10. If the amount of the overpayment is $10 or less, the clerk of the circuit court or a filing officer of another office where records are filed is not required to refund the amount of the overpayment unless the person who made the overpayment makes a written request.

History.—s. 1, ch. 96-209; s. 4, ch. 2013-109.

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Amendments to 28.244

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 28.244

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 28.244.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

MAGIC RUFFLE CO. v. ELM CITY CO., 16 F. Cas. 399 (C.C.D. Conn. 1875)

. . . the complainants are and have been since September 18th, 1860, the owners of letters patent number 28.244 . . . answer denies that the defendants have made and sold any ruffles in violation of letters patent No. 28.244 . . .