Fla. Stat. § 101.67 : Electors And Elections — Voting Methods And Procedure — Safekeeping of mailed ballots; deadline for receiving vote-by-mail ballots Date: 6 Apr 2016 TEXT PDF Current through Chapter 269 of the 2016 Legislative Session (1) The supervisor of elections shall safely keep in his or her office any envelopes received containing marked ballots of absent electors, and he or she shall, before the canvassing of the election returns, deliver the envelopes to the county canvassing board along with his or her file or list kept regarding said ballots. (2) Except as provided in s. 101.6952(5), all marked absent electors' ballots to be counted must be received by the supervisor by 7 p.m. the day of the election. All ballots received thereafter shall be marked with the time and date of receipt and filed in the supervisor's office. Fla. Stat. § 101.67 Amended by 2016 Fla. Laws, ch. 37,s 23, eff. 7/1/2016. Amended by 2013 Fla. Laws, ch. 57,s 14, eff. 1/1/2014. s. 2, ch. 11824, 1927; CGL 436; s. 1, ch. 25385, 1949; s. 5, ch. 26870, 1951; s. 24, ch. 29934, 1955; s. 24, ch. 57-1; s. 35, ch. 65-380; s. 5, ch. 71-149; s. 23, ch. 77-175; s. 590, ch. 95-147. Former s. 101.07.