Florida § 298.78 - Lien; release.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 298.78 — Lien; release., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 298.78. Lien; release.
Any landowner shall have right at any time within 90 days after the date of said decree, or at any time thereafter with consent of holders of not less than 95 percent of bonds, to obtain a full release of his or her lands from the lien and liability of the assessment by the payment of an amount to be stated in the decree, which shall include the proportionate amount of the indebtedness chargeable against said piece or parcel of land, together with an additional amount estimated to be required to pay the bonds by reason of the failure of other pieces or parcels to pay the indebtedness so charged against them, said amounts to be approved by holders of not less than 95 percent of bonds.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 298.78
What does Florida Statutes § 298.78 cover?
Section 298.78 ("Lien; release.") 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 § 298.78?
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Is this the official text of Florida law?
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How does Florida § 298.78 apply to my situation?
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