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Title V
JUDICIAL BRANCH
Chapter 26
Circuit Courts
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Section 26.39, Florida Statutes 2000

26.39  Penalty for nonattendance of judge.--Whenever such default shall occur, the clerk of the court (unless such judge shall file his or her reasons for such default as hereinbefore provided) shall certify the fact, under his or her official signature and seal, to the Comptroller of the state, who shall deduct from the warrants on the Treasurer, thereafter to be issued in favor of the judge making such default, the sum of $100 as aforesaid for every such default.

History.--s. 3, ch. 252, 1849; RS 1379; GS 1819; RGS 3064; CGL 4845; s. 112, ch. 95-147.