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Title IV
EXECUTIVE BRANCH
Chapter 15
SECRETARY OF STATE
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15.01 Duties.
(1) The Secretary of State shall serve as the state protocol officer. In consultation with the Governor and other governmental officials, the Secretary of State shall develop, maintain, publish, and distribute the state protocol manual.
(2) The Department of State shall have the custody of the constitution and Great Seal of this state, and of the original statutes thereof, and of the resolutions of the Legislature, and of all the official correspondence of the Governor. The department shall keep in its office a register and an index of all official letters, orders, communications, messages, documents, and other official acts issued or received by the Governor or the Secretary of State, and record these in a book numbered in chronological order. The Governor, before issuing any order or transmission of any official letter, communication, or document from the executive office or promulgation of any official act or proceeding, except military orders, shall deliver the same or a copy thereof to the Department of State to be recorded.
History.s. 1, ch. 1, 1845; ch. 1845, 1871; RS 73; GS 74; RGS 88; CG; s. 1, ch. 28086, 1953; ss. 10, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 41, ch. 95-147; s. 2, ch. 2000-258; s. 1, ch. 2020-93.

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Greenbriar, Ltd. v. City Of Alabaster, 881 F.2d 1570 (11th Cir. 1989).

Cited 419 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 13245

Zoning Ordinance, City of Alabaster, Article VI, Section 15.1 (1986). The PDD is designed "to encourage coordinated
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Valley Drug Co. v. Geneva Pharm., Inc., 350 F.3d 1181 (11th Cir. 2003).

Cited 258 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 2003 WL 22682603

violated section 4 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. § 15 1 , and section one of the Sherman Antitrust
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John H. Harland Co., Cross-Appellant v. Clarke Checks, Inc., Cross-Appellee, 711 F.2d 966 (11th Cir. 1983).

Cited 258 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 219 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 515, 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 25133

meaning. 1 J.T. McCarthy, supra, § 15:1. On appeal, Clarke does not argue that Harland’s
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United States v. Pedro Cruz-Valdez, Reuben Martin-Gonzalez & Manuel Fortunado Ariza-Fuentes, 773 F.2d 1541 (11th Cir. 1985).

Cited 163 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 23775

...This is quite proper, however, because jurors are correctly instructed to use their common sense and to evaluate the facts in light of their “common knowledge of the natural tendencies and inclinations of human beings.” See 1 E. Devitt & C. Blackmar, Federal Jury Practice and Instructions § 15.01 (3d ed....
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Panola Land Buyers Ass'n v. Shuman, 762 F.2d 1550 (11th Cir. 1985).

Cited 60 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

operations. The procedures delineated at 7 C.F.R. § 15.1-15.143 (1984) are directed at reviewing claims
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Bank of New York v. Sunshine-Jr. Stores, Inc. (In Re Sunshine-Jr. Stores, Inc.), 456 F.3d 1291 (11th Cir. 2006).

Cited 33 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 17990, 46 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 224

...paid in full, and 3 The Indenture Trustee was empowered to sue the Debtor for payment of the Notes on behalf of the Noteholders or foreclose on the liens. 4 15 U.S.C. §§ 77aaa-77bbbb (2005). 5 Section 15.01 of the Trust Indenture Agreement provided that “[t]he Notes may be prepaid before their Stated Maturity in accordance with their terms and in accordance with this Article, and Section 4.01 G.” Section 4.01 G stated that “[t]he Com...
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Alphamed Pharm. Corp. v. Arriva Pharm., Inc., 432 F. Supp. 2d 1319 (S.D. Fla. 2006).

Cited 26 times | Published | District Court, S.D. Florida | 2006 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 98760, 66 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 692, 2006 WL 1495222

...on, the subsequent commercial use, and introduces evidence by which the jury can value the rights the defendant has obtained.' ")(quoting University Computing Co. v. Lykes-Youngstown Corp., 504 F.2d 518, 545 (5th Cir.1974)); Milgrim on Trade Secrets § 15.01 ("It is fundamental that even if defendant's actual or threatened wrongful use is established, plaintiff must nonetheless establish that such use is to plaintiff's detriment.")....
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Greenbriar, Ltd. v. City of Alabaster, 881 F.2d 1570 (11th Cir. 1989).

Cited 23 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 1989 WL 91569

Zoning Ordinance, City of Alabaster, Article VI, Section 15.1 (1986). The PDD is designed “to encourage coordinated
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Florida Citrus Comm'n v. United States, 144 F. Supp. 517 (N.D. Fla. 1956).

Cited 20 times | Published | District Court, N.D. Florida | 1956 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 3982, 1956 WL 92564

order was issued under Section 15(1) of the Interstate Commerce Act, 49 U.S.C.A. § 15(1), and that no notice
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Shadler v. State, 761 So. 2d 279 (Fla. 2000).

Cited 17 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 2000 WL 12841

codified in the Florida Administrative Code. Section 15-1.003(5)(d) of the Code provides: "The Chief of
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Banco Espirito Santo Intern. v. Bdo Intern., 979 So. 2d 1030 (Fla. 3d DCA 2008).

Cited 12 times | Published | Florida 3rd District Court of Appeal | 2008 Fla. App. LEXIS 3457, 2008 WL 649585

authorized representative signed the MFA, and section 15.1 of the MFA obligated BDO Seidman to assure that
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Irvine v. Duval Cnty. Plan. Com'n, 466 So. 2d 357 (Fla. 1st DCA 1985).

Cited 10 times | Published | Florida 1st District Court of Appeal | 10 Fla. L. Weekly 638

Yokley, Zoning Law and Practice (Third Edition), § 15-1, pages 124, 125.[4] As previously noted by this
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State v. Rios, 409 So. 2d 241 (Fla. 3d DCA 1982).

Cited 10 times | Published | Florida 3rd District Court of Appeal

...§ 161.425 (1979) Pennsylvania : Pa. Stat. Ann. tit. 18, § 901(b) (1973) Tennessee : Bandy v. State, 575 S.W.2d 278 (Tenn. 1979) (legal impossibility defense rejected solely in prosecution for attempted receiving stolen property) Texas : Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 15.01 (Vernon 1974) Utah : Utah Code Ann....
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Brown v. State, 790 So. 2d 389 (Fla. 2000).

Cited 8 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 2001 WL 578457

...39, 456 A.2d 171, 177 (1983); State v. Lyerla, 424 N.W.2d 908, 912 (S.D.1988); State v. Kimbrough, 924 S.W.2d 888, 890 (Tenn.1996) (citing Tenn.Code Ann. § 39-12-101); Mims v. State, 3 S.W.3d 923, 924 (Tex.Crim.App. 1999) (citing Texas Penal Code Ann. § 15.01); State v....
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Sunbeam Television Corp. v. Nielsen Media Rsch., Inc., 711 F.3d 1264 (11th Cir. 2013).

Cited 8 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 41 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1525, 2013 WL 776361, 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 4452

Section Four of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. § 15. 1 The district court held that Sunbeam lacked
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In Re Colony Square Co., Debtor. Colony Square Co. v. Prudential Ins. Co. of Am., 843 F.2d 479 (11th Cir. 1988).

Cited 8 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 5571, 1988 WL 31422

the notice and cure provisions of the lease. Section 15.1 of the lease required Colony Square to furnish
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Griffin v. Am. Gen. Life & Accident Ins. Co., 752 So. 2d 621 (Fla. 2d DCA 1999).

Cited 7 times | Published | Florida 2nd District Court of Appeal | 1999 WL 1015149

Russ and Thomas F. Segalla, Couch on Insurance 3d § 15.1 (1997); Life Ins. Co. of North America v. Cichowlas
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Est. of Tippett v. City of Miami, 645 So. 2d 533 (Fla. 3d DCA 1994).

Cited 5 times | Published | Florida 3rd District Court of Appeal | 1994 WL 617203

...ties had enacted preservation laws. Id. at 107, 98 S.Ct. at 2650-51. In 1992, local historic preservation ordinances numbered more than 1700. Christopher J. Duerksen, Historic Preservation Law, in 1 Ziegler, Rathkopf's The Law of Zoning and Planning § 15.01, at 15-4 (4th ed....
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First Pullen Commodity Servs., Inc. v. a G. Becker-Kipnis & Co., 507 F. Supp. 770 (S.D. Fla. 1981).

Cited 5 times | Published | District Court, S.D. Florida | 1981 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 10612

1391(b) and the venue provisions found in 15 U.S.C. § 15.[1] Title 28 U.S.C. § 1391(b) states that civil actions
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City of Miami Beach v. State Ex Rel. Pickin'Chicken of Lincoln Road, Inc., 129 So. 2d 696 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1961).

Cited 4 times | Published | District Court of Appeal of Florida

rooms, or in bona fide restaurants as defined in section 15.1 of this Code, no license shall be issued to
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Nash v. Florida Atl. Univ. Bd. of Trs., 213 So. 3d 363 (Fla. 4th DCA 2017).

Cited 3 times | Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal | 2017 WL 697748, 2017 Fla. App. LEXIS 2407

arbitrator found that the University violated Section 15.1(c) of the CBA, which stated that decisions relating
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100 Lincoln Rd SB, LLC v. Daxan 26 (FL), LLC, 180 So. 3d 134 (Fla. 3d DCA 2015).

Cited 2 times | Published | Florida 3rd District Court of Appeal | 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 15991, 2015 WL 6499331

...association of the transaction and requested the association to waive its right of first refusal. The right of first refusal is found in Article XV of the recorded Declaration, “Sale or Transfer”: 2 15.01 In the event any Unit Owner wishes to sell or transfer his Unit, the Association shall have the option to purchase said Unit, upon the same conditions as are offered by the Unit Owner to a third person....
...The legal issue is whether the Declaration provides adequate notice to a good faith purchaser that there is a cloud on the title. Ross v. Breder, 528 So. 2d 64, 65 (Fla. 3d DCA 1988). The right of first refusal on sale or transfer is clearly stated in section 15.01 of the Declaration....
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In Re Nissan Motor Corp. Antitrust Litig., 471 F. Supp. 754 (S.D. Fla. 1979).

Cited 2 times | Published | District Court, S.D. Florida | 1979 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 13388

violation of § 4 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. § 15.[1] Once this suit was filed, several others were
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Lyantie Townsend, etc. v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., 192 So. 3d 1223 (Fla. 2016).

Cited 2 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 41 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 269, 2016 WL 3191105, 2016 Fla. LEXIS 1195, 41 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 269

prescribed at the time the judgments were entered....”); § 15-1—4(3)(c), Utah Code Ann. (1999) ("The postjudgment
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Matter of Truffles of Sarasota, Inc., 30 B.R. 666 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 1983).

Cited 2 times | Published | United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida | 1983 Bankr. LEXIS 6051

three-year extensions. Section 15.1 of the lease provides in pertinent part: Section 15.1 "EVENTS OF DEFAULT
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B & H Travel v. Dept of Com. Affairs, 602 So. 2d 1362 (Fla. 1st DCA 1992).

Cited 2 times | Published | Florida 1st District Court of Appeal | 1992 WL 176971

transaction of business." Redington Beach, Fla.Code § 15-1(d)(7).
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United States v. James LeRay McIntosh, 704 F.3d 894 (11th Cir. 2013).

Cited 2 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 2013 WL 57858, 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 422, 23 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. C 1792

Wayne *905R. LaFave et al., Criminal Procedure § 15.1(b) (3d ed.2000) (describing the proposed grand-jury
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Roberts v. Gordy, 359 F. Supp. 3d 1231 (S.D. Fla. 2019).

Cited 2 times | Published | District Court, S.D. Florida

Hustlin' remained with Roberts, because: (1) Section 15.01 of the Sony/ATV Agreement provides that upon
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Seaboard Coast Line R.R. v. United States of Am. & Interstate Com. Comm'n, Consol. Rail Corp., Intervenor, 724 F.2d 1482 (11th Cir. 1984).

Cited 1 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 25527

had this authority pursuant to former 49 U.S.C. § 15(1)(6), now 49 U.S.C. § 10705(a)(1) (West U.S.C.A
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Fhr Tb, LLC v. Tb Isle Resort, Lp., 865 F. Supp. 2d 1172 (S.D. Fla. 2011).

Published | District Court, S.D. Florida | 2011 WL 4914715, 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 155752

5 of the HMA; g. Changing the Resort’s name, Section 15.1 and 15.4 of the HMA; h. Attempting to remove
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Liberty New v. Charles Bennett, 249 So. 3d 704 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2018).

Published | District Court of Appeal of Florida

contempt subject to imprisonment. (See Ga. Code Ann. § 15-1-4.)” Correctly, the Florida trial court applied
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King v. United States, 101 F. Supp. 941 (N.D. Fla. 1951).

Published | District Court, N.D. Florida | 1951 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 1926

Commission under provisions of Section 13(3, 4) and Section 15(1) of the Interstate Commerce Act, Title 49 U
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Harrell's, LLC v. Agrium Advanced (U.S.) Tech., Inc., 795 F. Supp. 2d 1321 (M.D. Fla. 2011).

Published | District Court, M.D. Florida | 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 62693, 2011 WL 2418892

...d. at 628, 105 S.Ct. 3346. III. Analysis A. The Operating Agreement The Court first turns to the issue of whether the parties agreed to arbitrate. Article 15 of the Operating Agreement, entitled "Termination and Dissolution," provides the following: Section 15.01 Impasse....
...n accordance with the procedures set forth below. The purpose of such mediation shall be to make a binding determination as to whether the matter in controversy constitutes an Impasse in order to work to resolve such controversy. (Doc. # 10-4 at 21, § 15.01)....
...shall be liquidated and dissolved in accordance with the terms of this Agreement and the LLC Act. (Doc. # 10-4 at 22, § 15.03). [1] The Court notes, as a threshold matter, that the use of the word "mediation," rather than "arbitration," in Sections 15.01 and 15.03 does not bar invocation of the FAA....
...d by mediation. The initial phase, in which a panel of three certified third parties evaluate the nature of an "`Impasse' . . . with respect to the operations of the Company," contains the decisive *1328 hallmarks of arbitration. (Doc. # 10-4 at 21, § 15.01)....
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United States ex rel. Phalp v. Lincare Holdings, Inc., 116 F. Supp. 3d 1326 (S.D. Fla. 2015).

Published | District Court, S.D. Florida | 2015 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 99285, 2015 WL 4528955

also CMS Medicare Program Integrity Manual Ch. 15 § 15.1.1 DE 195-4). ’ ' .The NPPES was formerly known
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Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. Forbes/Cohen Florida Props., L.P., 223 So. 3d 292 (Fla. 4th DCA 2017).

Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal | 2017 WL 2983290, 2017 Fla. App. LEXIS 10067

Restatement (Second) of Prop.: Landlord & Tenant § 15.1 (Am. Law Inst. 1977) (“The interests of the landlord
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Nigeria Nat'l Petroleum Corp. v. S/V Seabulk Merlin, 410 F. Supp. 2d 1218 (S.D. Fla. 2005).

Published | District Court, S.D. Florida | 2005 A.M.C. 1092, 2005 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 11336, 2005 WL 3671974

generally T. Schoenbaum, Admiralty and Maritime Law § 15-1 (4th ed.2001) (reviewing background of limitation
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Warner v. Walker, 500 So. 2d 645 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1986).

Published | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 12 Fla. L. Weekly 146, 1986 Fla. App. LEXIS 11618

(6th ed.) vol. III, ch. 15. In Jones, vol. III, § 15.1, p. 2, the authors describe a category of this

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