Florida Statutes 28.29 – Recording of orders and judgments
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Terms Used In Florida Statutes 28.29
- Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Official records: means each instrument that the clerk of the circuit court is required or authorized to record in one general series called "Official Records" as provided for in…. See Florida Statutes 28.001
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
Orders of dismissal and final judgments of the courts in civil actions, including final judgments for injunctions for protection as provided in chapters 741 and 784, must be recorded in official records. Other orders must be recorded only on written direction of the court. The direction may be by incorporation in the order of the words “To be recorded in official records” or words to that effect. Failure to record an order or judgment does not affect its validity. The certified copy of a judgment, required under s. 55.10 to become a lien on real property, shall be recorded only when presented for recording with the statutory service charge.