Florida § 609.03 - Issuance of certificate to association.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 609.03 — Issuance of certificate to association., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 609.03. Issuance of certificate to association.
Upon the filing of the copy of the declaration of trust and the payment of the filing fee, in compliance with s. 609.02, the Department of State shall issue to the trustees named in the said declaration of trust a certificate showing that such declaration of trust has been duly filed in its office; whereupon, such association shall be authorized to transact business in this state; provided that all other applicable laws have been complied with.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Florida Statutes § 609.03 cover?
Section 609.03 ("Issuance of certificate to association.") 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.
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