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The 2002 Florida Statutes

Title XIV
TAXATION AND FINANCE
Chapter 197
TAX COLLECTIONS, SALES, AND LIENS
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Section 197.243, Florida Statutes 2002

197.243  Definitions relating to Homestead Property Tax Deferral Act.--

(1)  "Household" means a person or group of persons living together in a room or group of rooms as a housing unit, but the term does not include persons boarding in or renting a portion of the dwelling.

(2)  "Income" means the "adjusted gross income," as defined in s. 62 of the United States Internal Revenue Code, of all members of a household.

History.--s. 2, ch. 77-301; s. 1, ch. 78-161; s. 19, ch. 79-334; s. 144, ch. 85-342; s. 4, ch. 98-139.

Note.--Former s. 197.0164.