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Florida Attorney General Reports
Decided November 8, 1996Published
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Steven A. Schultz, Attorney Dade County Value Adjustment Board First Union Financial Center, Suite 3150 200 South Biscayne Boulevard Miami, Florida 33131-2311
Dear Mr. Schultz:
On behalf of the Dade County Value Adjustment Board, you have asked substantially the following question:
May a civil traffic infraction hearing officer serve simultaneously as a special master of a county value adjustment board without violating the dual officeholding prohibition in Article II, section 5(a), Florida Constitution?
In sum:
A special master of a value adjustment board is an officer for purposes of Article…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- State ex rel. Holloway v. SheatsSupreme Court of Florida · 1919
- Rivello v. Cooper CityDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
- Redford v. Department of RevenueSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
- Rodriguez v. Tax Adjustment Experts of Florida, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989