Florida § 103.141 - Removal of county executive committee member for violation of oath.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 103.141 — Removal of county executive committee member for violation of oath., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 103.141. Removal of county executive committee member for violation of oath.
If the county executive committee by at least a two-thirds majority vote of the members of the committee, attending a meeting held after due notice has been given and at which meeting a quorum is present, determines an incumbent county executive committee member is guilty of an offense involving a violation of the member’s oath of office, the member shall be removed from office and the office shall be deemed vacant. However, if the county committee wrongfully removes a county committee member and the committee member wrongfully removed files suit in the circuit court alleging his or her removal was wrongful and wins the suit, the committee member shall be restored to office and the county committee shall pay the costs incurred by the wrongfully removed committee member in bringing the suit, including reasonable attorney’s fees.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Florida Statutes § 103.141 cover?
Section 103.141 ("Removal of county executive committee member for violation of oath.") 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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