Fla. Stat. 744.637
Certified copies of public records made available

When a copy of any public record is required by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs to be used in determining the eligibility of any person to participate in benefits made available by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, the official charged with the custody of such public record shall, without charge, provide to the applicant for such benefits or any person acting on her or his behalf, or to the authorized representative of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, a certified copy of such record. For each and every certified copy so furnished by the official, the official shall be paid by the board of county commissioners the fee provided by law for copies.

Source: Section 744.637 — Certified copies of public records made available, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0744.637 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

744.602
Short title 744.604
Definitions 744.607
Secretary of Veterans Affairs as party in interest 744.609
Procedure for commitment of veteran to United States Department of Veterans Affairs hospital 744.613
Appointment of guardian for ward authorized 744.616
Petition for appointment of guardian 744.617
Notice by court of petition filed for appointment of guardian 744.618
Persons who may be appointed guardian 744.619
Bond of guardian 744.621
Inventory of ward’s property 744.622
Guardian empowered to receive moneys due ward from the United States Government 744.624
Guardian’s application of estate funds for support and maintenance of person other than ward 744.625
Petition for support, or support and education, of ward’s dependents 744.626
Exemption of benefits from claims of creditors 744.627
Investment of funds of estate by guardian 744.631
Guardian’s petition for authority to sell ward’s real estate 744.634
Guardian’s accounts, filing with court and certification to United States Department of Veterans Affairs 744.637
Certified copies of public records made available 744.638
Clerk of the circuit court 744.639
Attorney’s fee 744.641
Guardian’s compensation 744.643
Discharge of guardian of minor or incompetent ward 744.646
Final settlement of guardianship 744.649
Notice of appointment of general guardian 744.652
Construction and application of part 744.653
Annual guardianship report

Current through Fall 2025

§ 744.637. Certified copies of public records made available's source at flsenate.gov

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Location: https://florida.public.law/statutes/fla._stat._744.637

Original Source: Section 744.637 — Certified copies of public records made available, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0744.637 (last accessed Aug. 7, 2025).