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2008 Florida Statutes
SECTION 139
Uniformity of application and construction.
Uniformity of application and construction.
717.139 Uniformity of application and construction.--This chapter shall be applied and construed as to effectuate its general purpose of protecting the interest of missing owners of property, while providing that the benefit of all unclaimed and abandoned property shall go to all the people of the state, and to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of this chapter among states enacting it.
History.--s. 40, ch. 87-105.