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This application must be filed with the property appraiser on or before March lst. The information contained in this application will be provided to the Department o(Revenue and t6e Department and/or t6e property appraisers are authorized to provide this ioformation to any state in which the applicaot has previously resided,pursuant to 196.121,Florida Statutes.Social Security Numbers will remain confidential pursuant to secNons 193.114(5)and 193.074,Florids Ststutes. NoNce: A tax lien can be imposed on your property pursuant to 196.161,Fiorida Statutes. Section 196.161(1)provides: (1)(a)"When the estate of any person is being probated or administered in another state under an allegation that such person was a res�dent of that state and the estate of snch person contains real property situate in this state upon which homestead exempt�on has been allowed pursuant to s. 196 031 for any year or years within 10 years immediately prior to the death of the deceased,then within 3 years after the death of such person the property appraiser of the county where the real proper[y is located shall,upon knowledge of such fact,record a not�ce of tax lien agamst the property among the public records of that county, and the property shall be subject to the payment of all taxes exempt thereunder,a penalty of 50 percent of the unpaid taxes for each year,plus 15 percent mterest per year,unless the circuit court havmg jurisdiction over the ancillary administration in this state,determines that the decedent was a permanent resident of this state during the year or years an exemption was allowed,whereupon the lien shall not be filed or,if filed,shall be canceled of record by the property appraiser of the county where the real estate is located.(b) ]n addition,upon determination by the property appraiser that for any yeaz or years within the prior 30 years a person who was not entitled to a homestead exempt�on was granied a homestead exemption from ad valorem taxes,it shall be the duty of the property appraiser makmg such determination to serve upon the owner a notice of intent to record in the public records of the county a notice of tax lien against any property owned by that person in the county,and such property shall be identified m the notice of tax lien. Such property which is situated in this state shall be subject to the taxes exempted thereby,plus a penalty of 50 percent of the unpa�d taxes for each year and ]5 percent mterest per annum.However,if a homestead exemption is improperly granted as a tesult of a clerical mistake or omission by the property appraiser,the person improperly recervmg the exemption shall not be assessed penalty and mterest. Before any such Len may be filed,the owner so notified must be given 30 days to pay the taxes,penalties,and interest.