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Title V
JUDICIAL BRANCH
Chapter 30
SHERIFFS
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F.S. 30.22
30.22 When sheriff may accept service.Sheriffs, when sued in their official capacity, may accept service, and when so sued with others may serve their codefendants and receive the fees allowed by law, except no fees shall be allowed for acceptance of service.
History.s. 1, ch. 4411, 1895; GS 1674; RGS 2879; CGL 4576; s. 6, ch. 22790, 1945.