Florida § 253.39 - Surveys approved by chief cadastral surveyor validated.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 253.39 — Surveys approved by chief cadastral surveyor validated., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 253.39. Surveys approved by chief cadastral surveyor validated.
All surveys of lands into townships, sections or other regular land divisions, heretofore or hereafter made in this state, and which have or may hereafter be approved by the chief cadastral surveyor for the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund, together with the field notes, plats, or other accessories pertaining thereto, are validated and confirmed and are official public surveys of this state of equal force, tenor and effect as surveys made by or under the direction of the United States Government.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 253.39
What does Florida Statutes § 253.39 cover?
Section 253.39 ("Surveys approved by chief cadastral surveyor validated.") 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 § 253.39?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 253.39" (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 § 253.39 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Florida can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Florida.