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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title IX
ELECTORS AND ELECTIONS
Chapter 102
CONDUCTING ELECTIONS AND ASCERTAINING THE RESULTS
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F.S. 102.112
102.112 Deadline for submission of county returns to the Department of State.
(1) The county canvassing board or a majority thereof shall file the county returns for the election of a federal or state officer with the Department of State immediately after certification of the election results. The returns must contain a certification by the canvassing board that the board has compared the number of persons who voted with the number of ballots counted and that the certification includes all valid votes cast in the election.
(2) Returns must be filed no later than noon on the 8th day following a primary election and no later than noon on the 13th day following the general election. However, the Department of State may correct typographical errors, including the transposition of numbers, in any returns submitted to the Department of State pursuant to s. 102.111(2).
(3) If the returns are not received by the department by the time specified, such returns shall be ignored and the results on file at that time shall be certified by the department.
(4) If the returns are not received by the department due to an emergency, as defined in s. 101.732, the Elections Canvassing Commission shall determine the deadline by which the returns must be received.
History.s. 30, ch. 89-338; s. 7, ch. 99-140; s. 40, ch. 2001-40; s. 57, ch. 2005-277; s. 32, ch. 2007-30; s. 26, ch. 2008-95; s. 13, ch. 2010-167; s. 35, ch. 2023-120.

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SARASOTA ALLIANCE FOR FAIR ELECTIONS, INC. v. S. BROWNING,, 28 So. 3d 880 (Fla. 2010)

. . . . §§ 102.071, 102.112, 102.151, Fla. Stat. (2006). . . . seventh day after a primary election and by 5 p.m. on the eleventh day following a general election. § 102.112 . . . Id. § 102.112(8). . . .

S. BROWNING, v. SARASOTA ALLIANCE FOR FAIR ELECTIONS, INC. a L., 968 So. 2d 637 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2007)

. . . See §§ 102.112(2), .141(6). . . . See § 102.112(2); see also Division of Elections Advisory Opinion, DE 06-11, Aug. 25, 2006, http://election.dos.state.fl.us . . . amendments to the Election Code changed this time frame to twelve days after a general election. § 102.112 . . .

AWREY BAKERIES, INCORPORATED S UFCW, AFL- CIO- CLC v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, 59 F. App'x 690 (6th Cir. 2003)

. . . . §§ 102.111 and 102.112. The Union argues the exceptions were mailed the day before the deadline. . . .

BUSH v. GORE, 531 U.S. 98 (U.S. 2000)

. . . . § 102.112(1).. . . . Ann. §102.112 (Supp. 2001). . . . . §102.111 (Supp. 2001) or the word “may” in § 102.112 governs the scope of the Secretary of State’s . . . . §§102.111, 102.112. The Florida Supreme Court, however, set the deadline at November 26. . . .

PALM BEACH COUNTY CANVASSING BOARD, v. HARRIS, v. v., 772 So. 2d 1273 (Fla. 2000)

. . . First, the deadline for submitting county returns to the Department under sections 102.111 and 102.112 . . . Second, the language in sections 102.111 and 102.112, authorizing the Secretary to ignore amended or . . . The recount provision thus conflicts with sections 102.111 and 102.112, which state that the Boards “ . . . Section 102.112, on the other hand, directly addresses in its title and text both the “deadline” for . . . Based on the precision of the title and text, section 102.112 constitutes a specific penalty statute . . .

GORE, Jr. I. v. HARRIS,, 772 So. 2d 1243 (Fla. 2000)

. . . Only to state a few of the incongruities, the time limits of sections 102.112, 102.166, and 102.168 and . . . , the Court is asked to ... (5) substitute the certification process of Section 102.111 and Section 102.112 . . .

C. TOUCHSTON, v. McDERMOTT, a a, 234 F.3d 1133 (11th Cir. 2000)

. . . . § 102.112. . . .

L. SIEGEL, v. LEPORE, E., 234 F.3d 1163 (11th Cir. 2000)

. . . . §§ 102.111 and 102.112, until November 26, 2000, which is 19 days after the election. . . .

BUSH v. PALM BEACH COUNTY CANVASSING BOARD, 531 U.S. 70 (U.S. 2000)

. . . . §102.166 (2000) and the timeframe for submitting county returns under §§102.111 and 102.112, and (b . . . between § 102.111, which provides that the Secretary “shall. . . ignor[e]” late election returns, and § 102.112 . . . the “shall. . . ignorfe]” provision of § 102.111 conflicts with the “may ... ignor[e]” provision of § 102.112 . . .

PALM BEACH COUNTY CANVASSING BOARD, v. HARRIS, v. v., 772 So. 2d 1220 (Fla. 2000)

. . . Second, the mandatory language in section 102.111 conflicts with the permissive language in 102.112. . . . Whereas section 102.111 is mandatory, section 102.112 is permissive. . . . Section 102.112, on the other hand, directly addresses in its title and text both the “deadline” for . . . Based on the precision of the title and text, section 102.112 constitutes a specific penalty statute . . . In the present case, section 102.112 contains a detailed provision authorizing the assessment of fines . . .

SIEGEL, S. D. W. v. LEPORE, E. Jr., 120 F. Supp. 2d 1041 (S.D. Fla. 2000)

. . . . § 102.112. . . .

FATHER SONS LUMBER AND BUILDING SUPPLIES, INC. T. T. v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD,, 931 F.2d 1093 (6th Cir. 1991)

. . . . § 102.112. . . .

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, v. IMPERIAL HOUSE CONDOMINIUM, INC., 831 F.2d 999 (11th Cir. 1987)

. . . existence of regulations providing that a "Return Receipt” is proof of service, see 29 C.F.R. sec. 102.112 . . . The Condominium’s reliance on Section 102.112 is mistaken. . . . .

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, v. AUTOTRONICS, INC., 596 F.2d 322 (8th Cir. 1979)

. . . . § 102.112 for failure to comply with the requirements of service by either rejecting the memorandum . . .