§ 849.40, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 849. GAMBLING
Proceeding when no claim filed.
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Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
When no claim is filed in the cause within the time required the clerk shall enter a default against all persons, firms and corporations owning, claiming or having an interest in and to the property seized and the cause may then proceed in the same manner as a common-law cause after default, and final judgment shall be entered therein ex parte, except as may be herein otherwise provided.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 6, ch. 29712, 1955.
Source of truth
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- 2026 Florida Statutes
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