Florida § 194.3015 - Burden of proof.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 194.3015 — Burden of proof., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 194.3015. Burden of proof.
(1) It is the express intent of the Legislature that a taxpayer shall never have the burden of proving that the property appraiser’s assessment is not supported by any reasonable hypothesis of a legal assessment. All cases establishing the every-reasonable-hypothesis standard were expressly rejected by the Legislature on the adoption of chapter 97-85, Laws of Florida. It is the further intent of the Legislature that any cases published since 1997 citing the every-reasonable-hypothesis standard are expressly rejected to the extent that they are interpretative of legislative intent. (2) This section is intended to clarify existing law and apply retroactively.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 194.3015
What does Florida Statutes § 194.3015 cover?
Section 194.3015 ("Burden of proof.") 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 § 194.3015?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 194.3015" (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?
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How does Florida § 194.3015 apply to my situation?
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