Florida § 744.637 - Certified copies of public records made available.

Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 744.637 — Certified copies of public records made available., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 744.637. Certified copies of public records made available.

When a copy of any public record is required by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs to be used in determining the eligibility of any person to participate in benefits made available by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, the official charged with the custody of such public record shall, without charge, provide to the applicant for such benefits or any person acting on her or his behalf, or to the authorized representative of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, a certified copy of such record. For each and every certified copy so furnished by the official, the official shall be paid by the board of county commissioners the fee provided by law for copies.

Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Florida Statutes § 744.637 cover?

Section 744.637 ("Certified copies of public records made available.") 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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