(1) Moneys received by the department pursuant to s. 319.32(1) in the amount of $1 for each original certificate of title, each duplicate copy of a certificate of title, and each assignment by a lienholder shall be deposited into the Highway Safety Operating Trust Fund. There shall also be deposited into the fund moneys received by the department pursuant to s. 319.323 in the amount of $5 for each expedited service performed by the department for which a fee is assessed.
(2) Moneys deposited into the Highway Safety Operating Trust Fund under this section shall be used to implement and maintain efforts by the department to prevent and detect odometer fraud, including the prompt investigation of alleged instances of odometer mileage discrepancies reported by licensed motor vehicle dealers, auctions, or purchasers of motor vehicles. In addition, moneys deposited into the fund may be used by the department for general operations.
History.—s. 14, ch. 89-333; s. 1, ch. 92-119; s. 62, ch. 93-120; s. 9, ch. 2009-71; s. 79, ch. 2010-102.
Structure Florida Statutes
Chapter 319 - Title Certificates
319.141 - Rebuilt Motor Vehicle Inspection Program.
319.145 - Autonomous Vehicles.
319.17 - Rules; Forms; Indexes and Records.
319.21 - Necessity of Manufacturer’s Statement of Origin and Certificate of Title.
319.225 - Transfer and Reassignment Forms; Odometer Disclosure Statements.
319.23 - Application For, and Issuance Of, Certificate of Title.
319.235 - Encumbrance of Co-Owned Motor Vehicle or Mobile Home.
319.24 - Issuance in Duplicate; Delivery; Liens and Encumbrances.
319.241 - Removal of Lien From Records.
319.261 - Real Property Transactions; Retiring Title to Mobile Home.
319.271 - Terminal Rent Adjustment Clause.
319.28 - Transfer of Ownership by Operation of Law.
319.29 - Lost or Destroyed Certificates.
319.32 - Fees; Service Charges; Disposition.
319.323 - Expedited Service; Applications; Fees.
319.324 - Odometer Fraud Prevention and Detection; Funding.
319.35 - Unlawful Acts in Connection With Motor Vehicle Odometer Readings; Penalties.