Title 12174 · Code of Ordinances

Sec. 104.108. - Additional bond requirements for certain elected officers.

Citation: Jacksonville, FL Code of Ordinances § 104.108.

Section: 104.108.

(a) In addition to the City bond requirements set forth in Section 104.102 , each of the elected officials listed below shall give a bond payable to the Governor of the State and his successors in office, in the following sums: (1) Tax Collector, pursuant to F.S. § 137.02, $10,000; (2) Property Appraiser, pursuant to F.S. § 137.03, $10,000; (3) Clerk of the Circuit and County Courts, pursuant to F.S. § 28.02, $100,000; (4) Sheriff, pursuant to F.S. § 30.02, $25,000; (5) Reserved. (b) Funds for the foregoing bonds shall be paid from the budgeted funds of the offices of the foregoing elected officials. The form of the bonds to be obtained under this Section and the surety or sureties therefor shall be approved by the General Counsel or his designee and must comply with the rules, regulations or standards applied by the Florida Department of Banking and Finance. All bonds so approved as being in accordance with the preceding rules, regulations and standards hereby are approved for issuance by the Council, and copies of all such bonds issued shall be filed with the Corporation Secretary. (Ord. 86-1450-757, § 1) Editor's note— Section 2 of Ord. 86-1450-757 provides as follows: "All bonds heretofore obtained in order to comply with the Florida Statutes listed in Section 1 are hereby approved and ratified."