In re Advisory Opinion to the Governor
Supreme Court of Florida
STATE OF FLORIDA, EXECUTIVE CHAMBER, Tallahassee^ Feb. 3, 1920. To the Honorable Justices of the Supreme Court of Florida, Tallahassee, Florida. Gentlemen: Under the provisions of Section 13 of Article IV of the Constitution of Florida, I have the honor to request your written opinion affecting my powers and duties as Chief Executive under the following provisions of the Constitution: “Section 24, Article IV.
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STATE OF FLORIDA, EXECUTIVE CHAMBER, Tallahassee^ Feb. 3, 1920. To the Honorable Justices of the Supreme Court of Florida, Tallahassee, Florida. Gentlemen: Under the provisions of Section 13 of Article IV of the Constitution of Florida, I have the honor to request your written opinion affecting my powers and duties as Chief Executive under the following provisions of the Constitution: “Section 24, Article IV. The Treasurer shall receive and keep all funds, bonds and other securities in such manner as may be prescribed by law and shall disburse no funds or issue bonds or any other securities…
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Tallahassee, Fla., February 13th, 1920.
Hon. Sidney J. Oatts,
Governor of Florida,
Tallahassee, Fla.
Dear Sir:
Your letter of 3rd instant in which you request an opinion as to whether under Section 24, Article IY of the Constitution you are authorized to countersign a warrant drawn by the Comptroller on the State Treasurer for expenditures incurred in the year 1920, under the provisions of Chapter 7887, Laws of. Florida, Acts of 1919, to be paid out of the appropriation made by said Chapter for the year ending December 31, 1919, has been considered.
Section 12 of Chapter 7887, Laws of Florida,…
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