Florida § 373.586 - Unpaid warrants to draw interest.

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§ 373.586. Unpaid warrants to draw interest.

If any warrant issued under this chapter is not paid when presented to the treasurer of the district because of lack of funds in the treasury, such fact shall be endorsed on the back of such warrant, and such warrant shall draw interest thereafter at a rate not exceeding 6 percent per annum, until such time as there is money on hand to pay the amount of such warrant and the interest then accumulated; but no interest shall be allowed on warrants after notice to the holder or holders thereof that sufficient funds are in the treasury to pay said endorsed warrants and interest.

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

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What does Florida Statutes § 373.586 cover?

Section 373.586 ("Unpaid warrants to draw interest.") 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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