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2001 Florida Statutes

SECTION 031
Judicial circuits; number of judges.
Section 26.031, Florida Statutes 2001

126.031  Judicial circuits; number of judges.--The number of circuit judges in each circuit shall be as follows:

JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

TOTAL

(1)  First ....... 21

(2)  Second ....... 15

(3)  Third .......  6

(4)  Fourth ....... 31

(5)  Fifth ....... 23

(6)  Sixth ....... 40

(7)  Seventh ....... 23

(8)  Eighth ....... 11

(9)  Ninth ....... 36

(10)  Tenth ....... 20

(11)  Eleventh ....... 72

(12)  Twelfth ....... 18

(13)  Thirteenth ....... 36

(14)  Fourteenth .......  9

(15)  Fifteenth ....... 33

(16)  Sixteenth .......  4

(17)  Seventeenth ....... 51

(18)  Eighteenth ....... 23

(19)  Nineteenth ....... 15

(20)  Twentieth ....... 22

History.--ss. 1, 3, ch. 72-402; s. 1, ch. 73-329; s. 1, ch. 75-124; s. 1, ch. 76-175; s. 1, ch. 77-368; s. 1, ch. 78-168; s. 5, ch. 79-413; s. 2, ch. 80-164; s. 1, ch. 80-385; s. 2, ch. 81-220; ss. 2, 7, ch. 82-238; s. 6, ch. 84-303; s. 1, ch. 85-218; s. 1, ch. 86-279; s. 1, ch. 87-89; s. 2, ch. 88-167; s. 1, ch. 89-290; s. 1, ch. 90-206; s. 1, ch. 93-63; s. 3, ch. 94-137; s. 1, ch. 95-351; s. 1, ch. 96-271; s. 1, ch. 97-257; ss. 1, 2, ch. 99-151; s. 1, ch. 2001-284.

1Note.--Section 3, ch. 2001-284, provides that "[t]he judges filling new offices created by this act shall be appointed by the Governor and shall take office for a term beginning on January 2, 2002."