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Notice: 10739469

Notice of Emergency Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

Division:

Property Tax Oversight Program

Overview

RULE:

12DER11-18

Exemption for Deployed Servicemembers.

SPECIFIC REASONS FOR FINDING AN IMMEDIATE DANGER TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY OR WELFARE:

Chapter 2011-93 (House Bill 1141), Laws of Florida, authorized the Department of Revenue to adopt emergency rules that could remain in effect for 6 months and that could be renewed during the pendency of procedures to adopt permanent rules addressing the subject of the emergency rules. This act further provides that all conditions imposed by Sections 120.536(1) and 120.54, Florida Statutes, (Section 4 of Chapter 2011-93) were deemed to be met.

REASON FOR CONCLUDING THAT THE PROCEDURE IS FAIR UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES:

The Legislature expressly authorized the Department of Revenue to adopt emergency rules that implement the provisions of Chapter 2011-93 (House Bill 1141), Laws of Florida. The law provides that these emergency rules remain in effect for a period of 6 months and that they may be renewed during the pendency of procedures to adopt permanent rules addressing the subject of the emergency rules. The form included here is based on the requirements of Chapter 2011-93 (House Bill 1141), Laws of Florida, as passed by the Legislature, and will provide a new application form. The Department of Revenue has taken action to inform interested parties about the form that is being developed to implement this new law, and to give such parties an opportunity to review and comment. These interested parties include Property Appraisers and interested parties who have told the Department that they want to receive all information associated with property tax rulemaking.

SUMMARY:

Chapter 2011-93 (House Bill 1141), Laws of Florida, authorized the Department of Revenue to adopt emergency rules that could remain in effect for 6 months and that could be renewed. The purpose of these emergency rules is to provide a procedure and form for property appraisers to implement the new exemption from provisions of Chapter 2011-93, Laws of Florida, (House Bill 1141). The application, Form DR-501M, Deployed Military Exemption Application, is for service members who have been deployed in designated operations as outlined in Section 196.173, Florida Statutes, Exemption for Deployed Servicemembers.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE EMERGENCY RULE IS:

Janice Forrester, Department of Revenue, Property Tax Technical Unit, 2450 Shumard Oak Blvd., Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0100, telephone (850)617-8886, Fax (850)617-6112, email address: forrestj@dor.state.fl.us

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

12/9/2011 Vol. 37/49

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://www.flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=12DER11-18&PDate=12/9/2011&Section=4

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

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