26225713, 12D-7.003 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 26225713

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

Division:

Property Tax Oversight Program

Chapter:

EXEMPTIONS

Overview

RULE:

12D-7.003

Exemption of Property of Widows, Widowers, Blind Persons, and Persons Totally and Permanently Disabled; Disabled Ex-Service Members, Spouses

PURPOSE:

The purpose of the proposed amendment to Rule 12D-7.003, F.A.C., is to incorporate the provisions of section 196.202, F.S., as amended by sections 12 and 13 of Chapter 2022-97, Laws of Florida, increasing the additional property tax exemption amount for certain residents from $500 to $5,000. When in  effect, the rule will reflect the increased amount of exemption available to widows, widowers, blind persons, and persons totally and permanently disabled, effective January 1, 2023.

SUMMARY:

The proposed amendment to Rule 12D-7.003, F.A.C., reflects the $5,000 additional property tax exemption available to widows, widowers, blind persons, and persons totally and permanently disabled, beginning January 1, 2023.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

195.027(1), FS.

LAW:

196.202, 196.24, FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

8/30/2022 Vol. 48/169

COMMENTS:

From 8/30/2022 To 9/20/2022 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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