Florida Florida Statutes
§ 173.01
FS § 173.01Ch. 173
Statute text
View on sourcet type="text/css" href="#!-- #STYLESHEETS:FSChapterCatchlineIndex.css --#" />CHAPTER 173 FORECLOSURE OF MUNICIPAL TAX AND SPECIAL ASSESSMENT LIENS 173.01Foreclosure of municipal tax certificates authorized. 173.02Proceedings in rem against the lands. 173.03Conditions determining when suit may be brought; lands and claims included. 173.04Procedure for bringing foreclosure suit; certificate of attorney as to notice of suit; jurisdiction obtained by publication of notice of suit; form of notice. 173.05Parties; time for appearance. 173.06Affidavits and certificates as prima facie evidence; proof of validity or invalidity. 173.07Tender of correct amount as condition precedent. 173.08Judgment for complainant; amounts included; attorney’s fee. 173.09Judgment for complainant; special magistrate’s sale; complainant may purchase and later sell. 173.10Judgment for complainant; court may order payment of other taxes or sale subject to taxes; special magistrate’s conveyances. 173.11Distribution of proceeds of sale. 173.12Lands may be redeemed prior to sale. 173.13Procedure under this chapter optional. 173.14Chapter supplemental to other law. 173.15Parties and subject matter; tax liens of equal dignity.