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Florida Attorney General Reports

Decided January 8, 1974Published

1Opinion of the Court

QUESTION:

What rules should be applied in computing the time required for filing reports, et cetera, under Ch. 73-128, Laws of Florida?

SUMMARY:

Unless and until otherwise clarified by the legislature or the courts, all days, including Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, should be counted in computing the time periods established by Ch. 73-128, Laws of Florida, except when otherwise specifically provided in the act or when the performance of an act is rendered impossible on the last day of the period in which it must be performed by reason of such last day falling on a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday.

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Sharon v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963
  2. Croissant v. DeSoto Improvement Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1924
  3. State Department of Public Welfare v. BlandSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
  4. Stockslager v. Daly Aluminum Products, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1971
  5. Daly Aluminum Products, Inc. v. StockslagerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970

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