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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XI
COUNTY ORGANIZATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
Chapter 129
COUNTY ANNUAL BUDGET
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F.S. 129.09
129.09 County auditor not to sign illegal warrants.Any clerk of the circuit court, acting as county auditor, who shall sign any warrant for the payment of any claim or bill or indebtedness against any county funds in excess of the expenditure allowed by law, or county ordinance, or to pay any illegal charge against the county, or to pay any claim against the county not authorized by law, or county ordinance, shall be personally liable for such amount, and if he or she shall sign such warrant willfully and knowingly he or she shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
History.s. 2, ch. 6814, 1915; RGS 5333; CGL 7466; s. 5, ch. 71-14; s. 78, ch. 71-136; s. 2, ch. 71-305; s. 829, ch. 95-147.

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Amendments to 129.09


Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 129.09
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

IN RE BERRY, s, 582 B.R. 886 (Bankr. D.S.C. 2018)

. . . Berry’s installment went from a Partial Financial Hardship (PFH) installment of $129.09 to a Permanent . . .

E. BROCK, v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, a k a a l q F. S. a T., 21 So. 3d 844 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2009)

. . . Section 129.09, Florida Statutes (2007), imposes both personal civil liability and criminal liability . . . See 351 So.2d at 36; § 129.09. . . .

W AND F LIMITED, v. B. DUNKLE, a a, 444 So. 2d 554 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1984)

. . . Section 129.09, Florida Statutes (1975), forbids the clerk “acting as county auditor,” from signing illegal . . .

CONVOY CORPORATION, v. SPERRY RAND CORPORATION, a, 601 F.2d 385 (9th Cir. 1979)

. . . Convoy then sued WOFAC for $516,-129.09, its alleged out-of-pocket costs, more than $1 million in lost . . .

ALACHUA COUNTY, a v. A. POWERS,, 351 So. 2d 32 (Fla. 1977)

. . . Section 129.09, Florida Statutes (1975), forbids the clerk “acting as county auditor,” from signing illegal . . .

UNITED STATES v. BARKER,, 558 F.2d 899 (8th Cir. 1977)

. . . Moore, Federal Practice 129.09[2] (2d ed. 1974). . . .

MAYES PRINTING COMPANY, v. J. A. FLOWERS,, 154 So. 2d 859 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1963)

. . . argument of the plaintiff would be to completely disregard the provisions of Section 129.08 and Section 129.09 . . .

CHRISTIE v. CARLISLE,, 11 F.2d 659 (E.D. La. 1926)

. . . . $258.19 One-half of wages earned............ 129.09 On account (including $10, 10 — 22—17) 115.95 Balance . . .