Purpose
The purpose of the amendment to subsection 12D-8.0061(2), F.A.C., is to implement the provisions of Chapter 2010-109, Laws of Florida, to implement the additional criteria that apply to a change of ownership in Section 193.155, Florida Statutes. The purpose of proposed Rule 12D-8.0065, F.A.C., is to implement the provisions of Chapter 2008-173, L.O.F., replacing Emergency Rules 12DER11-03 and 12DER11-06. This proposed rule implements the procedures for the transfer of homestead assessment limitation difference (portability), provides necessary forms to apply for portability and provides instructions the property appraisers. The purpose of proposed Rule 12D-8.0659, F.A.C., is to implement the provisions of Chapters 2008-173 and 2010-109, L.O.F., that created Sections 193.1554, 193.1555, and 193.1556, F.S. The proposed rule implements instructions to property owners for the procedures and criteria to inform the property appraiser about any change of ownership or control for non-homestead real property. The purpose of proposed Rule 12D-8.022, F.A.C., is to implement the provisions of Chapter 2008-173, L.O.F., replacing Emergency Rule 12DER11-09. This proposed rule implements Section 218.12, F.S. with procedures for fiscally constrained counties to apply for the funds to offset reductions in ad valorem tax revenue.