Fla. Stat. 170.17
Denomination of bonds; interest; place of payment; form; signatures; coupons; and delivery

All bonds issued under this chapter shall be the denomination of $500, or some multiple thereof, and shall bear interest as provided in s. 215.84 until paid in full, payable annually or semiannually, and both principal and interest shall be payable at such place or places as the governing authority may determine. The form of such bonds shall be fixed by resolution of the governing authority of the municipality, and said bonds shall be signed by the mayor or chief executive officer of the municipality and the clerk or other like officers thereof, under the seal of the municipality; the coupons, if any, shall be executed by the facsimile signatures of said officers. The delivery of any bond and coupon so executed at any time thereafter shall be valid although before the date of delivery the person signing such bond or coupons shall cease to hold office.

Source: Section 170.17 — Denomination of bonds; interest; place of payment; form; signatures; coupons; and delivery, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0170.17 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

170.01
Authority for providing improvements and levying and collecting special assessments against property benefited 170.02
Method of prorating special assessments 170.03
Resolution required to declare special assessments 170.04
Plans and specifications, with estimated cost of proposed improvement required before adoption of resolution 170.05
Publication of resolution 170.06
Preliminary assessment roll 170.07
Publication of preliminary assessment roll 170.08
Final consideration of special assessments 170.09
Priority of lien 170.10
Legal proceedings instituted upon failure of property owner to pay special assessment or interest when due 170.11
Bonds may be issued to an amount not exceeding the amount of liens assessed for the cost of improvements to be paid by special assessment 170.14
Governing authority of municipality required to make new assessments until valid assessment is made if special assessment is omitted or held invalid 170.15
Expenditures for improvements 170.16
Assessment roll sufficient evidence of assessment and other proceedings of this chapter 170.17
Denomination of bonds 170.18
Notice required where no newspaper is published in county in which municipality is situated 170.19
Construction and authority of chapter 170.20
Bonds negotiable 170.21
Provisions of chapter supplemental, additional, and alternative procedure 170.201
Special assessments

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Original Source: Section 170.17 — Denomination of bonds; interest; place of payment; form; signatures; coupons; and delivery, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0170.17 (last accessed Aug. 7, 2025).