§ 50.051, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 50. LEGAL AND OFFICIAL ADVERTISEMENTS
Proof of publication; form of uniform affidavit.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
The printed form upon which all such affidavits establishing proof of publication are to be executed shall be substantially as follows:
NAME OF COUNTY
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF ________
Before the undersigned authority personally appeared ________ , who on oath says that he or she is ________ of ________ County, Florida; that the attached copy of advertisement, being a ________ in the matter of ________ in the ________ Court, was published on the publicly accessible website of ________ County, Florida, or in a newspaper by print in the issues of ________ on (date) .
Affiant further says that the website or newspaper complies with all legal requirements for publication in chapter 50, Florida Statutes.
Sworn to and subscribed before me this ________ day of ________ , (year) , by ________ , who is personally known to me or who has produced (type of identification) as identification.
(Signature of Notary Public)
(Print, Type, or Stamp Commissioned Name of Notary Public)
(Notary Public)
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 2, ch. 19290, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 4668(2); s. 6, ch. 67-254; s. 1, ch. 93-62; s. 291, ch. 95-147; s. 23, ch. 99-2; s. 3, ch. 99-6; s. 6, ch. 2021-17; s. 6, ch. 2022-103; s. 6, ch. 2025-6.
Note
Note.—Former s. 49.05.
Source of truth
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