The Florida Senate

679.4011  Filing and recording with clerk of circuit court in Florida.--The filing of a writing in the office of a clerk of the circuit court under this chapter shall be complete and sufficient only if the writing is recorded in the office of the appropriate clerk of the circuit court, in the official records book of such office or in such record book as shall be designated by the clerk of the circuit court for such purpose. Any writing required or permitted to be filed in such office by any provisions of this chapter shall be entitled to be recorded without oath, acknowledgment or proof of its execution. In all other respects such recording shall be in the manner provided in chapter 695, for recording of conveyances of real property, and in the manner and upon payment of fees as provided in chapter 28. The record of such writing shall be held for public inspection in lieu of the original. No writing under this chapter shall be deemed filed in the office of the clerk of the circuit court unless such writing shall be recorded as provided in this section.

History.--s. 1, ch. 65-254.

Note.--New section added, applicable in Florida only.