Art. XII, § 35, Fla. Const. · Article XII. SCHEDULE
Tax exemption for totally and permanently disabled first responders.
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The amendment to Section 6 of Article VII relating to relief from ad valorem taxes assessed on homestead property for first responders, who are totally and permanently disabled as a result of injuries sustained in the line of duty, takes effect January 1, 2017.
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History
Added, C.S. for H.J.R. 1009, 2016; adopted 2016.
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