Florida Statute 28.231 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title V
JUDICIAL BRANCH

Chapter 28
CLERKS OF THE CIRCUIT COURTS

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28.231 Service charges by clerks of courts.—The clerk of any state appellate or county or state trial court shall receive as compensation for similar services the same charges as provided in this chapter for the clerk of the circuit court.

History.—s. 39, ch. 70-134.

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WFTV, Inc. v. Wilken, 675 So. 2d 674 (Fla. 4th DCA 1996).

Cited 20 times | Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal | 1996 WL 332346

...ocuments. See Arthur Young, 630 So.2d at 1202. *679 A statutory phrase should also be viewed not only in its internal context within the section, but in harmony with interlocking statutes. See C.S., 671 So.2d at 268; Arthur Young, 630 So.2d at 1202. Section 28.231, Florida Statutes (1995), sets forth that the clerks of any state appellate or county or state trial court "shall receive as compensation for similar services the same charges as provided in this chapter for the clerk of the circuit court." Since the appellate court clerks do not handle any recorded court records, the appellate court clerk's current practice of charging $1.00 per page, derived from reading section 28.231 in pari materia with subsection 28.24(8)(a), would be without statutory authority....

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Hosp. Correspondence Corp. v. McRae, 682 So. 2d 1177 (Fla. 5th DCA 1996).

Cited 2 times | Published | Florida 5th District Court of Appeal | 1996 WL 648293

...n. AFFIRMED in part; REVERSED in part; and REMANDED. W. SHARP and THOMPSON, JJ., concur. NOTES [1] While we agree with the lower court's interpretation of the statute, we could not say that the statute is either clear or unambiguous. [2] Since 1970, section 28.231, Florida Statutes, has provided that county and other state trial courts "shall receive as compensation for similar services the same charges as provided in this chapter for the clerk of the circuit court." [3] The term "microform" is...

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Shepard v. Thames, 251 So. 2d 265 (Fla. 1971).

Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 1971 Fla. LEXIS 3470

28, Florida Statutes, is amended by adding section 28.231 to -ead: “28.231 Service charges by clerks

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Ago (Fla. Att'y Gen. 1976).

Published | Florida Attorney General Reports

such funds were disbursed. AS TO QUESTION 5: Section 28.231, F. S., provides that the clerk of the county

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