In order to further the economic development goals of the state, and notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the Department of State may enter into an agreement with the county tax collector for the purpose of appointing the county tax collector as the Department of State’s agent to accept applications for licenses or other similar registrations and applications for renewals of licenses or other similar registrations. The agreement must specify the time within which the tax collector must forward any applications and accompanying application fees to the Department of State.
Fla. Stat. § 288.037
Department of State; agreement with county tax collector
Known as the Florida Export Finance Corporation Act
The act spans §§ 288.0001 to 288.9963 (148 sections).
History.--s. 55, ch. 97-278; s. 137, ch. 2011-142.
Official source: Online Sunshine (Florida Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Florida statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.