Florida § 157.15 - County commissioners may issue bonds to pay scrip; decrease of assessment.

Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 157.15 — County commissioners may issue bonds to pay scrip; decrease of assessment., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 157.15. County commissioners may issue bonds to pay scrip; decrease of assessment.

The county commissioners may, with the consent of the holder of any scrip issued under the provisions of any existing law to raise money to pay for the construction or the deepening or widening of any ditch, drain or canal, issue bonds for a corresponding or longer period, and sell the same and pay the scrip, or exchange with the holder thereof, cancel the original scrip and lower the annual assessment in accordance with the longer time the bonds may run.

Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 157.15

What does Florida Statutes § 157.15 cover?

Section 157.15 ("County commissioners may issue bonds to pay scrip; decrease of assessment.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Florida § 157.15?

A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 157.15" (Florida). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Florida law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Florida official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Florida attorney.

How does Florida § 157.15 apply to my situation?

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