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Florida Statutes § 922.12 — Return of warrant of execution issued by Governor.

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From the Legislature's 2026 edition, which includes changes effective through January 1, 2027. Later effective dates are retained in each section's source notes.

2026 edition · Chapter 922 — EXECUTION

After the death sentence has been executed, the warden of the state prison shall send the warrant and a signed statement of the execution to the Secretary of State. The warden shall file an attested copy of the warrant and statement with the clerk of the court that imposed the sentence.

History

History.—s. 273, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 8663(283); s. 140, ch. 70-339; s. 6, ch. 96-213; s. 8, ch. 2000-161.

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Chapter 922 · Collection coverage

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