Florida § 695.18 - Indorsement by clerk.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 695.18 — Indorsement by clerk., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 695.18. Indorsement by clerk.
Upon recording said deed, patent or certified copy, the clerk of the court shall indorse thereon and also upon the record made by her or him the following: “This deed and patent (or certified copy as the case may be) having been presented to me on the day of for record, and same appearing to me to be genuine and to have been made and issued by the authority of the United States Government, I have duly recorded same in on page of the public records of my office. Witness my hand and official seal at Florida, this day of . (Clerk) ”
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 695.18
What does Florida Statutes § 695.18 cover?
Section 695.18 ("Indorsement by clerk.") 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 § 695.18?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 695.18" (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 § 695.18 apply to my situation?
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