<br />STATE OF FLORIDA
<br />COUNTY OF
<br />Before the undersigned authority personally appeared , who on oath says that he or she is __ of the , a
<br />--- newspaper published at in ___ County, Florida; that the attached copy of advertisement, being a
<br />in the matter of __ in the __ Court, was published in said newspaper in the issues of ____.
<br />Affiant further says that the said ___ is a newspaper published at __, in said __ County, Florida, and that the
<br />said newspaper has heretofore been continuously published in said __ County, Florida, each and has been entered as
<br />lsecond-class mail matter at the post office in ___, in said County, Florida, for a period of 1 year next preceding the first
<br />publication of the attached copy of advertisement; and affiant further says that he or she has neither paid nor promised any person, firm
<br />or corporation any discount, rebate, commission or refund for the purpose of securing this advertisement for publication in the said
<br />newspaper.
<br />Sworn to and subscribed before me this day of , 19_, by ____, who is personally known to me or who has
<br />produced. (type of identification) as identification.
<br />_(Signature of Notary Public)_
<br />_(Print, Type, or Stamp Commissioned Name of Notary Public)_
<br />__(Notary Public)_
<br />Histary.-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.
<br />lNote.-Redesignated as "Periodicals" by the United States Postal Service, see 61 F.R. 10123-10124, March 12, 1996.
<br />Noter-Former s. 49.05.
<br />50.061 Amounts chargeable.-
<br />(1) The publisher of any newspaper publishing any and all official public notices or legal advertisements shall charge therefor the rates
<br />specified in this section without rebate, commission or refund.
<br />(2) The charge for publishing each such official public notice or legal advertisement shall be 70 cents per square inch for the first
<br />insertion and 40 cents per square inch for each subsequent insertion, except that:
<br />(a) In all counties having a population of more than 304,000 according to the latest official decennial census, the charge for publishing
<br />each such official public notice or legal advertisement shall be 80 cents per square inch for the first insertion and 60 cents per square inch
<br />for each s\1bsequent insertion.
<br />(b) In till counties having a population of more than 450,000 according to the latest official decennial census, the charge for publishing
<br />each suchiofficial public notice or legal advertisement shall be 95 cents per square inch for the first insertion and 75 cents per square inch
<br />for each s~bsequent insertion. .
<br />(3) Wlt1ere the regular established minimum commercial rate per square inch of the newspaper publishing such official public notices
<br />or legal adivertisements is in excess of the rate herein stipulated, said minimum commercial rate per. square inch may be charged for all
<br />such legal advertisements or official public notices for each insertion, except that a governmental agency publishing an official public
<br />notice or lagal advertisement may procure publication by soliciting and accepting written bids from newspapers published in the county,
<br />in which CC!lse the specified charges in this section do not apply.
<br />(4) Alii official public notices and legal advertisements shall be charged and paid for on the basis of 6-point type on 6-point body,
<br />unless otherwise specified by statute.
<br />(5) Arty person violating a provision of this section, either by allowing or accepting any rebate, commission, or refund, commits a
<br />misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
<br />(6) Failure to charge the rates prescribed by this section shall in no way affect the validity of any official public notice or legal
<br />advertisement and shall not subject same to legal attack upon such grounds.
<br />History.-s. 3, ch. 3022, 1877; RS 1298; GS 1729; RGS 2944; s. 1, ch. 12215, 1927; CGL 4668; ss. 1, 2, 2A, 2B, ch. 20264, 1941;
<br />s. 1,ch.23663, 1947;s. 1,ch.57-160;s. 1, ch.63-50;s. 1,ch. 65-569;s. 6,ch.67-254;s. 15,ch. 71-136;s. 35, ch. 73-332;s. 1,ch.
<br />90-279.
<br />Note.-Former s. 49.06.
<br />50.071 Publication costs; court docket fund.-
<br />(1) There is established in Broward, Dade, and Duval Counties a court docket fund for the purpose of paying the cost of the
<br />publication of the fact of the filing of any civil case in the circuit court in those counties by their counties by their style and of the calendar
<br />relating to such cases. A newspaper qualified under the terms of s. 50.011 shall be designated as the record newspaper for such
<br />publication by an order of a majority of the judges in the judicial circuit in which the subject county is located and such order shall be filed
<br />and recorded with the clerk of the circuit court for the subject county. The court docket fund shall be funded by a service charge of $1
<br />added to the filing fee for all civil actions, suits, or proceedings filed in the circuit court of the subject county. The clerk of the circuit court
<br />shall maintain such funds separate and apart, and the aforesaid fee shall not be diverted to any other fund or for any purpose other than
<br />that established herein. The clerk of the circuit court shall dispense the fund to the designated record newspaper in the county on a
<br />quarterly basis. The designated record newspaper may be changed at the end of any fiscal year of the county by a majority vote of the
<br />judges of the judicial circuit of the county so ordering 30 days prior to the end of the fiscal year, notice of which order shall be given to
<br />the previously designated record newspaper.
<br />(2) The board of county commissioners or comparable or substituted authority of any county in which a court docket fund is not
<br />specifically established in subsection (1) may, by local ordinance, create such a court docket fund on the same terms and conditions as
<br />established in subsection (1).
<br />(3) The publishers of any designated record newspapers receiving the court docket fund established in subsection (1) shall, without
<br />charge, accept legal advertisement for the purpose of service of process by publication under s_ 49_011 (4), (10), and (11) when such
<br />publication Is required of persons authorized to proceed as insolvent and poverty-stricken persons under s. 57.081.
<br />History.-s_ 1, ch. 75-206.
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<br />Published (Weekly or Daily)
<br />(Town or City) (County) FLORIDA
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