{"data":{"id":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-319.40","jurisdiction":"us-fl","citation":"Fla. Stat. § 319.40","heading":"Transactions by electronic or telephonic means.","body":"(1) The department may accept any application provided for under this chapter by electronic or telephonic means.\n(2) The department may issue an electronic certificate of title in lieu of printing a paper title.\n(3) The department may collect e-mail addresses and use e-mail in lieu of the United States Postal Service as a method of notification. However, any notice regarding the potential forfeiture or foreclosure of an interest in property must be sent via the United States Postal Service.\nHistory.—s. 18, ch. 97-300; s. 26, ch. 2012-181; s. 33, ch. 2026-39.","path":["CHAPTER 319 TITLE CERTIFICATES"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute\u0026URL=0300-0399/0319/0319.html","current_through":"2026 Florida Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:03:07Z","sha256":"733536b3d12f838ceb7b70b4e7ec9ab1f9b851feaebdf6ef22c1ee202ef0a478","source_id":"us-fl","stale":false,"prev":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-319.35","next":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-319.41"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}