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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XVIII
PUBLIC LANDS AND PROPERTY
Chapter 257
PUBLIC LIBRARIES AND STATE ARCHIVES
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F.S. 257.37
257.37 Legislative intent.In enacting this law, the Legislature is cognizant of the fact that there may be instances where an agency may be microfilming and destroying public records or performing other records management programs pursuant to local or special acts. The Legislature is further aware that it may not be possible to implement this chapter in its entirety immediately upon its enactment, and it is not the legislative intent by this chapter to disrupt the orderly microfilming and destruction of public records pursuant to such local or special acts above referred to, provided that such agencies make no further disposition of public records without approval of the Division of Library and Information Services of the Department of State pursuant to such rules and regulations as it may establish.
History.s. 11, ch. 67-50; ss. 10, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 54, ch. 86-163.
Note.Former s. 267.10.

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Amendments to 257.37


Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 257.37
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 257.37.



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IN RE AMBROSE- BURBANK, A. v., 563 B.R. 820 (Bankr. E.D. Mich. 2017)

. . . Laws Ann. § 257.37. . . . Section 257.37 defines the word “owner” as used in the MVC. See Mich. Comp. Laws Ann. § 257.1. . . . Laws Ann. § 257.37 (emphasis added). . . . Defendant argues that she too is an “owner,” based on § 257.37(a), because she has had the exclusive . . . The § 257.37 definition of “owner” is important because the MVC imposes civil liability on an “owner” . . .

IN RE KOCH, M. v., 564 B.R. 553 (Bankr. E.D. Mich. 2017)

. . . Laws § 257.37(b) (defining “owner” as “a person who holds the legal title of a vehicle); Guijosa v. . . .

SPIGNO, v. PRECISION PIPELINE, LLC, E. v. LLC, 59 F. Supp. 3d 831 (E.D. Mich. 2014)

. . . that suggest Precision Pipeline may qualify as an owner of the truck under Michigan Compiled Laws § 257.37 . . . Laws § 257.37(a). . . . Laws § ]257.37(a) is not restricted to those who have actually exercised exclusive control over the vehicle . . .

In YOUNG, Jr. a k a, 468 B.R. 818 (Bankr. E.D. Mich. 2012)

. . . Section 257.37 of Mich. Comp. . . . Laws Ann. § 257.37. The strongest case in support of Rosemary’s first argument is Twichel v. . . . Laws Ann. § 257.37(b) (defining “owner” as including “a person who holds the legal title of a vehicle . . .

PRESTIGE CASUALTY CO. v. MICHIGAN MUTUAL INSURANCE,, 859 F. Supp. 1058 (E.D. Mich. 1994)

. . . . § 257.37(a); M.S.A. § 9.1837(a). . . . believe that there can be no dispute that Wolverine constituted an owner of the vehicle under M.C.L. § 257.37 . . . M.C.L. §§ 257.37 (defining "owner" for Motor Vehicle Code); 257.401a (defining "owner” for purposes of . . .

In J. SIELAFF,, 164 B.R. 560 (Bankr. W.D. Mich. 1994)

. . . . § 257.37 (West 1990) (footnote omitted). . . .

In SUPERIOR GROUND SUPPORT, INC. NASHVILLE EAGLE, INC. v. FORD MOTOR CREDIT COMPANY N. A., 140 B.R. 878 (Bankr. W.D. Mich. 1992)

. . . . § 257.37. This makes sense since no ownership rights are transferred by a void sale. . . .

H. BEST v. DANTE GENTILINI TRUCKING, INC. a C. H. Jr. a, 778 F. Supp. 360 (E.D. Mich. 1991)

. . . . §§ 257.37 and 257.401. . . . Section 257.37 defines an “owner” as [a]ny person firm, association, or corporation renting a motor vehicle . . . Pursuant to M.C.L.A. §§ 257.37 and 257.-401, Ryder contends that it was not the owner of the vehicle . . .

In SKYLAND, INC., 28 B.R. 354 (Bankr. W.D. Mich. 1983)

. . . . § 257.37], Judge Nims concluded: There has been no attempt by Associates to comply with the Michigan . . . M.S.A. sections 19.-9302, 9.1917 and 9.1837 [M.C.L.A. §§ 440.-9302, 257.217, 257.37]. . . .

In NATIONAL WELDING OF MICHIGAN, INC., 17 B.R. 624 (Bankr. W.D. Mich. 1982)

. . . Laws § 257.37 [Mich.Stat.Ann. § 9.1837 (Callaghan 1981)]. . . .