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Florida Attorney General Reports

Decided April 13, 1978Published

1Opinion of the Court

Harry L. Coe, Jr. Executive Director Department of Revenue Tallahassee

QUESTION:

Does the Department of Revenue, under the provisions of s. 201.17, F. S., as amended by Ch. 77-281, Laws of Florida, have the authority to compromise documentary stamp tax penalties on proposed assessments made after July 1, 1977, and if so to what extent?

SUMMARY:

Under the provisions of s. 201.17(3), F. S. 1977, as enacted by Ch. 77-281, Laws of Florida, the Department of Revenue has the authority to compromise documentary stamp tax penalties on proposed assessments made after July 1, 1977, to the extent that its…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Finn v. FinnSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
  2. Foley v. State Ex Rel. GordonSupreme Court of Florida · 1951
  3. Jackson Lumber Co. v. Walton CountySupreme Court of Florida · 1928
  4. Wilson v. CrewsSupreme Court of Florida · 1948
  5. County of Hillsborough v. PriceDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963

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