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May 9, 2021

Registered Agent

Publication of Legal Notices

House Bill No. 35 revises requirements for the publication of legal notices and authorizes internet publication on a newspaper’s website if certain conditions are met. This bill will be enforced on 1/1/2022.

"An act relating to legal notices; amending s. 50.011, F.S.; revising construction as to the satisfaction of publication requirements for legal notices; revising requirements for newspapers that are qualified to publish legal notices; defining the term “fiscally constrained county”; authorizing the Internet publication of specified governmental agency notices on newspaper websites in lieu of print publication if certain requirements are met; amending s. 50.021, F.S.; conforming provisions to changes made by the act; amending s. 50.0211, F.S.; defining terms; requiring the Florida Press Association to seek to ensure equitable access for minority populations to legal notices posted on the statewide legal notice website; requiring the association to publish and maintain certain reports on the statewide legal notice website; authorizing a governmental agency to choose between print publication or Internet-only publication of specified governmental agency notices with specified newspapers..."


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