Terms Used In Florida Statutes 206.88

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Department: means the Department of Revenue. See Florida Statutes 206.01
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Person: means and includes natural persons, corporations, copartnerships, firms, companies, agencies, or associations; state agencies; and counties, municipalities, or other political subdivisions of this state, singular or plural. See Florida Statutes 206.01
The Legislature shall include in its appropriation act a sum sufficient for the payment by the department of expenses incident to the administration of parts I and II of this chapter, including legal expenses, costs and expenses incident to litigation, and the payment of such sums of money as the department may from time to time determine shall be refunded to any person making overpayment of such taxes.