SENATE AMENDMENT

    Bill No. CS for SB 190, 1st Eng.

    Amendment No.    

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11  Senator Ostalkiewicz moved the following amendment:

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13         Senate Amendment 

14         On page 2, lines 9-12, delete those lines

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17         Section 2.  Subsections (1) and (2) of section 322.251,

18  Florida Statutes, are amended, and subsection (7) is added to

19  that section, to read:

20         322.251  Notice of cancellation, suspension,

21  revocation, or disqualification of license.--

22         (1)  All orders of cancellation, suspension,

23  revocation, or disqualification issued under the provisions of

24  this chapter, chapter 318, chapter 324, or ss. 627.732-627.734

25  shall be given either by personal delivery thereof to the

26  licensee whose license is being canceled, suspended, revoked,

27  or disqualified or by certified deposit in the United States

28  mail in an envelope, first class, postage prepaid, addressed

29  to the licensee at his or her last known mailing address

30  furnished to the department.  Such mailing by the department

31  constitutes notification, and any failure by the person to

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                                                  SENATE AMENDMENT

    Bill No. CS for SB 190, 1st Eng.

    Amendment No.    





 1  receive the mailed order will not affect or stay the effective

 2  date or term of the cancellation, suspension, revocation, or

 3  disqualification of the licensee's driving privilege.

 4         (2)  The giving of notice and an order of cancellation,

 5  suspension, revocation, or disqualification by mail is

 6  complete upon expiration of 20 days after deposit in the

 7  United States mail or upon receipt of a notice of delivery,

 8  whichever first occurs. Proof of the giving of notice and an

 9  order of cancellation, suspension, revocation, or

10  disqualification in either such manner shall be made by entry

11  in the records of the department that such notice was given.

12  Such entry shall be admissible in the courts of this state and

13  shall constitute sufficient proof that such notice was given.

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