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Florida Attorney General Reports

Decided June 17, 1976Published

1Opinion of the Court

QUESTION: Does s. 298.12, F. S., allow the owners of land located within a water-management district created pursuant to Ch. 298, F. S., to vote by proxy in the annual election of a district supervisor?

SUMMARY: District landowners may vote by proxy in the annual elections of water-management district supervisors under s.298.12, F. S. The statutory sections with which your inquiry is concerned are ss. 298.11 and 298.12, F. S. Section 298.11 provides, among other things, that within 20 days of any water-management district's being organized pursuant to Ch. 298, id., the appropriate circuit…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State v. Inter-American Center AuthoritySupreme Court of Florida · 1955
  2. Radio Telephone Commun., Inc. v. Southeastern Tel. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1965
  3. Friesen v. People Ex Rel. FletcherSupreme Court of Colorado · 1948
  4. Bontempo v. CareyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1960
  5. Leach v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974

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