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Jim RosicaDecember 4, 2017

A change to the state’s “lost and found” law could help needy Floridians, its sponsor says. State Rep. Bobby Olszewski, a Winter Garden Republican, filed a bill (HB 851) to allow “lost or abandoned personal property” at a “theme park or entertainment complex” to be donated to charity. Specifically, his measure—which also includes zoos, museums and aquariums—allows […]

Ryan RayJuly 30, 2015

CFO Jeff Atwater has invited the public to come to Jacksonville this weekend to participate in the auction of hundreds of thousands of dollars of property, held in what is essentially the massive state “lost and found” his office oversees. Atwater’s office invites “Floridians” — although nearby Georgians will certainly come to reap the spoils, […]

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Tag: lost and found

Bill tweaks state law on theme parks’ ‘lost and found’

Jeff Atwater holding “Treasure Hunt” to auction off $700K in unclaimed property