Florida § 28.09 - Clerk ad interim.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 28.09 — Clerk ad interim., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28.09. Clerk ad interim.
In the case of vacancy occurring in the office of a clerk of the circuit court by death, resignation, or other cause, the judge of that court shall appoint a clerk ad interim, who shall assume all the responsibilities, perform all the duties, and receive the same compensation for the time being as if he or she had been duly appointed to fill the office; and the clerk shall give such bond and security for the faithful performance of duties as required by the board of county commissioners.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 28.09
What does Florida Statutes § 28.09 cover?
Section 28.09 ("Clerk ad interim.") 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 § 28.09?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 28.09" (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 § 28.09 apply to my situation?
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