§ 97.032 Short title
§ 97.041 Qualifications to register or vote
§ 97.051 Oath upon registering
§ 97.052 Uniform statewide voter registration application
§ 97.0525 Online voter registration
§ 97.053 Acceptance of voter registration applications
§ 97.0535 Special requirements for certain applicants
§ 97.055 Registration books; when closed for an election
§ 97.0555 Late registration
§ 97.057 Voter registration by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
§ 97.0575 Third-party voter registrations
§ 97.058 Voter registration agencies
§ 97.0583 Voter registration at qualifying educational institutions
§ 97.05831 Voter registration applications made available to the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
§ 97.0585 Public records exemption; information regarding voters and voter registration; confidentiality
§ 97.061 Special registration for electors requiring assistance
§ 97.071 Voter information card
§ 97.073 Disposition of voter registration applications; cancellation notice
§ 97.1031 Notice of change of residence, change of name, or change of party affiliation
§ 97.105 Permanent single registration system established

Terms Used In Florida Statutes > Chapter 97 > Part II - Florida Voter Registration Act

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Clerk of court: An officer appointed by the court to work with the chief judge in overseeing the court's administration, especially to assist in managing the flow of cases through the court and to maintain court records.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • minor: includes any person who has not attained the age of 18 years. See Florida Statutes 1.01
  • oath: includes affirmations. See Florida Statutes 1.01
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • 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
  • person: includes individuals, children, firms, associations, joint adventures, partnerships, estates, trusts, business trusts, syndicates, fiduciaries, corporations, and all other groups or combinations. See Florida Statutes 1.01
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Pro se: A Latin term meaning "on one's own behalf"; in courts, it refers to persons who present their own cases without lawyers.
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • veteran: means a person who served in the active military, naval, or air service and who was discharged or released under honorable conditions only or who later received an upgraded discharge under honorable conditions, notwithstanding any action by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs on individuals discharged or released with other than honorable discharges. See Florida Statutes 1.01
  • writing: includes handwriting, printing, typewriting, and all other methods and means of forming letters and characters upon paper, stone, wood, or other materials. See Florida Statutes 1.01