Florida § 75.12 - Payment of costs.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 75.12 — Payment of costs., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 75.12. Payment of costs.
The costs shall be paid by the county, municipality, or district filing the complaint except when a taxpayer, citizen, or other person contests the action or intervenes, the court may tax the whole or any part of the costs against him or her as is equitable.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 75.12
What does Florida Statutes § 75.12 cover?
Section 75.12 ("Payment of costs.") 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 § 75.12?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 75.12" (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 § 75.12 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Florida can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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