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2022 Florida Statutes (including 2022C, 2022D, 2022A, and 2023B)
SECTION 161
Filling vacancy of United States Senators.
Filling vacancy of United States Senators.
100.161 Filling vacancy of United States Senators.—Should a vacancy happen in the representation of this state in the Senate of the United States, the Governor shall issue a writ of election to fill such vacancy at the next general election; and the Governor may make a temporary appointment until the vacancy is filled by election.
History.—s. 4, ch. 26870, 1951; s. 17, ch. 28156, 1953; s. 12, ch. 77-175.