Power of Governor to remove and to fill vacancies.

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Text — 2026 Florida Statutes

The Governor shall have the same power to remove, suspend, or appoint to fill vacancies in the office of commissioners as in other offices, as set forth in s. 7, Art. IV of the State Constitution.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

s. 1, ch. 4700, 1899; GS 2884; RGS 4609; CGL 6694; s. 2, ch. 81-318; s. 6, ch. 87-50; s. 33, ch. 2008-227.

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Edition: 2026 Florida Statutes
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Constitution of the State of Florida

Art. IV, § 7, Fla. Const.Suspensions; filling office during suspensions.Printed as s. 7, Art. IV of the State Constitution

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