The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XX
VETERANS

Chapter 296
VETERANS' HOMES

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F.S. 296.37

296.37 Residents; contribution to support.—

(1) Every resident of the home who receives a pension, compensation, or gratuity from the United States Government, or income from any other source of more than $160 per month, shall contribute to his or her maintenance and support while a resident of the home in accordance with a schedule of payment determined by the administrator and approved by the director. The total amount of such contributions shall be to the fullest extent possible but may not exceed the actual cost of operating and maintaining the home.

(2) The administrator may, if there is room, admit to residency in the home a veteran who has sufficient means for his or her own support, but is otherwise eligible to become a resident of the home, on payment of the full cost of his or her support, which cost and method of collection shall be fixed from time to time by the administrator.

History.—s. 14, ch. 92-80; s. 17, ch. 98-16; s. 11, ch. 2014-53; s. 22, ch. 2015-222; s. 47, ch. 2016-62; s. 4, ch. 2017-157; s. 31, ch. 2018-10; s. 9, ch. 2018-111; s. 47, ch. 2019-116; s. 37, ch. 2020-114; s. 1, ch. 2021-41; s. 1, ch. 2023-243.

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Amendments to 296.37

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 296.37

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 296.37.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

AMERICAN MULTI- CINEMA, INC. v. SOUTHROADS, L. L. C., 119 F. Supp. 2d 1190 (D. Kan. 2000)

. . . According to AMC, the per diem interest on the construction allowance is $296.37. . . .

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, v. COCA- COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF BUFFALO, INC., 55 F.3d 74 (2d Cir. 1995)

. . . compliance proceeding: (1) $16,257.27 in backpay and a $3,659.54 Union Fund contribution for McKissock; (2) $296.37 . . .

In McNEELY f d b a a McNEELY, v. HUTCHISON FINANCIAL CORPORATION OF AUGUSTA, d b a, 82 B.R. 628 (Bankr. S.D. Ga. 1987)

. . . On March 7, 1986, the Plaintiff signed a promissory note to Hutchison for $48,-296.37 which required . . .

P. S. v., 89 T.C. 265 (T.C. 1987)

. . . The farm real estate included the house in which the Heffleys resided, several outbuildings, and 296.37 . . .