The Florida Senate

50.051  Proof of publication; form of uniform affidavit.--The printed form upon which all such affidavits establishing proof of publication are to be executed shall be substantially as follows:

Before the undersigned authority personally appeared _____, who on oath says that he or she is _____ of the _____, a _____ newspaper published at _____ in _____ County, Florida; that the attached copy of advertisement, being a _____ in the matter of _____ in the _____ Court, was published in said newspaper in the issues of _____.

Affiant further says that the said _____ is a newspaper published at _____, in said _____ County, Florida, and that the said newspaper has heretofore been continuously published in said _____ County, Florida, each _____ and has been entered as periodicals matter at the post office in _____, in said _____ County, Florida, for a period of 1 year next preceding the first publication of the attached copy of advertisement; and affiant further says that he or she has neither paid nor promised any person, firm or corporation any discount, rebate, commission or refund for the purpose of securing this advertisement for publication in the said newspaper.


Sworn to and subscribed before me this _____ day of _____,  (year) , by _____, who is personally known to me or who has produced (type of identification) as identification.


 (Signature of Notary Public) 


 (Print, Type, or Stamp Commissioned Name of Notary Public) 


 (Notary Public) 

History.--s. 2, ch. 19290, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 4668(2); s. 6, ch. 67-254; s. 1, ch. 93-62; s. 291, ch. 95-147; s. 23, ch. 99-2; s. 3, ch. 99-6.

Note.--Former s. 49.05.