Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 11.02 (2025)

Notice of special or local legislation or certain relief acts.

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11.02 Notice of special or local legislation or certain relief acts.The notice required to obtain special or local legislation or any relief act specified in s. 11.065 shall be by publishing the identical notice as provided in chapter 50 or circulated throughout the county or counties where the matter or thing to be affected by such legislation shall be situated one time at least 30 days before introduction of the proposed law into the Legislature or, if the notice is not published on a publicly accessible website as provided in s. 50.0311 and there is no newspaper circulated throughout or published in the county, by posting for at least 30 days at not fewer than three public places in the county or each of the counties, one of which places shall be at the courthouse in the county or counties where the matter or thing to be affected by such legislation shall be situated. Notice of special or local legislation shall state the substance of the contemplated law, as required by s. 10, Art. III of the State Constitution. Notice of any relief act specified in s. 11.065 shall state the name of the claimant, the nature of the injury or loss for which the claim is made, and the amount of the claim against the affected municipality’s revenue-sharing trust fund.
History.s. 1, ch. 3708, 1887; RS 66; GS 67; RGS 78; CGL 94; s. 1, ch. 13791, 1929; s. 2, ch. 69-52; s. 5, ch. 69-216; s. 1, ch. 78-302; s. 1, ch. 78-307; s. 2, ch. 96-318; s. 9, ch. 2021-17; s. 9, ch. 2022-103.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 48 cases (4 in the last 5 years), 1947–2025 · leading case: St. Vincent's Ctr. v. Mem'l Healthcare, 967 So. 2d 794 (Fla. 2007).
St. Vincent's Ctr. v. Mem'l Healthcare, 967 So. 2d 794 (Fla. 2007). · cites it 4× “§ 11.02, Fla. Stat. (2004). [3] While evidence was presented that the Cleveland Clinic-Westin in South Florida is a closed-staff hospital with an open-heart surgery program, the trial judge found that it does not perform the 300 procedures annually required by the statute.”
The Florida Bar v. DeSerio, 529 So. 2d 1117 (Fla. 1988). · cites it 8× “02(4)(c) 2 (Failure to maintain minimum trust accounting records); Bylaws Section 11.02(4)2E (Failure to maintain *1119 separate cash receipts and disbursement journals, including columns for receipts and disbursement journals, transfers and account balance); Bylaws Section 11.”
The Florida Bar v. Adler, 589 So. 2d 899 (Fla. 1991). · cites it 4× “02(4) for using client trust funds for purposes other than the specific purpose for which the funds were entrusted to him; Florida Bar Integration Rule Bylaws, article XI, section 11.02(4)(c)2.c. for failing to maintain, preserve, and produce original cancelled checks for a…”
Bonvento v. Bd. of Pub. Instruction, Palm Beach Cty., 194 So. 2d 605 (Fla. 1967). · cites it 2× “In February of 1965 there was published in a local newspaper in West Palm Beach, pursuant to the requirements of Section 21, Article III of the Florida Constitution and Section 11.02, Florida Statutes 1963, F.S.”
Deseret Ranches of Florida, Inc. v. St. Johns River Water Mgmt. Dist., 406 So. 2d 1132 (Fla. 5th DCA 1981). · cites it 2× “Johns River Basin, was a special act necessitating the notice requirements of article III, section 10, Florida Constitution, and section 11.02, Florida Statutes. [4] Respondents concede that chapter 77-382 was enacted without the notice required for a local or special act.”
Walker v. State, 483 So. 2d 791 (Fla. 1st DCA 1986). “Whitebread, Criminal Procedure § 11.02, at 213-214 (1980). One such exception to the warrant requirement is consent.”
MARTIN MEM. MED. Ctr., INC. v. Tenet Healthsystem Hospitals, Inc., 875 So. 2d 797 (Fla. 1st DCA 2004). “§§ 11.02, 11.021 & 11.03, Fla. Stat. (2003).”
The Florida Bar v. Knowles, 500 So. 2d 140 (Fla. 1986). “02(4)(b) (failure to maintain records of clients' funds and accounts) of the Integration Rule, and Bylaws Section 11.02(4)(c) (failure to apply proper trust accounting procedures).”
Town of Palm Beach v. Palm Beach Local 1866 of the Int'l Ass'n of Fire Fighters, 275 So. 2d 247 (Fla. 1973). · cites it 2× “1968) and § 11.02, Fla.Stat., F. S.A. Appellee moved for a rehearing and as a result of the rehearing, the trial court reversed the final judgment, in its order of April 7, and held the act to be constitutional.”
Leola Bradshaw v. Sch. Bd. of Broward Co., 486 F.3d 1205 (11th Cir. 2007). “Ill, §§ 10 & 11 (addressing “special laws”); Fla. Stat. §§ 11.02 ,11.065 & 11.066 (describing procedures relating to the enactment of a claims bill).”
The Florida Bar v. Hartman, 519 So. 2d 606 (Fla. 1988). “02(4)(b) (failure to maintain required records or to produce them upon proper direction); Disciplinary Rules 9-102(A) (commingling) and (B) (failure to preserve the identity of funds of a client, notify client of receipt of funds, maintain complete records of client's funds, and…”
Wilkerson v. Olcott, 212 So. 2d 119 (Fla. 4th DCA 1968). “We think the question can be answered by reference to the Integration Rule of The Florida Bar, Section 11.02(4), 32 F.S.A. which reads as follows: "(4) Trust Funds and Fees.”
— 11.02(3) — 2 cases
Simpson v. K-Mart Corp., 537 So. 2d 677 (Fla. 3d DCA 1989).
Florida Bar, 328 So. 2d 196 (Fla. 1976).
— 11.02(4) — 2 cases
Wilkerson v. Olcott, 212 So. 2d 119 (Fla. 4th DCA 1968). “We think the question can be answered by reference to the Integration Rule of The Florida Bar, Section 11.02(4), 32 F.S.A. which reads as follows: "(4) Trust Funds and Fees.”
The Florida Bar v. DeSerio, 529 So. 2d 1117 (Fla. 1988). “02(4)(c) 2 (Failure to maintain minimum trust accounting records); Bylaws Section 11.02(4)2E (Failure to maintain *1119 separate cash receipts and disbursement journals, including columns for receipts and disbursement journals, transfers and account balance); Bylaws Section 11.”
— 11.02(4)(c) — 12 cases
The Florida Bar v. Adler, 589 So. 2d 899 (Fla. 1991). “02(4) for using client trust funds for purposes other than the specific purpose for which the funds were entrusted to him; Florida Bar Integration Rule Bylaws, article XI, section 11.02(4)(c)2.c. for failing to maintain, preserve, and produce original cancelled checks for a…”
The Florida Bar v. DeSerio, 529 So. 2d 1117 (Fla. 1988). “02(4)(c) 2 (Failure to maintain minimum trust accounting records); Bylaws Section 11.02(4)2E (Failure to maintain *1119 separate cash receipts and disbursement journals, including columns for receipts and disbursement journals, transfers and account balance); Bylaws Section 11.”
The Florida Bar v. Knowles, 500 So. 2d 140 (Fla. 1986). “02(4)(b) (failure to maintain records of clients' funds and accounts) of the Integration Rule, and Bylaws Section 11.02(4)(c) (failure to apply proper trust accounting procedures).”
The Florida Bar v. Hartman, 519 So. 2d 606 (Fla. 1988). “02(4)(b) (failure to maintain required records or to produce them upon proper direction); Disciplinary Rules 9-102(A) (commingling) and (B) (failure to preserve the identity of funds of a client, notify client of receipt of funds, maintain complete records of client's funds, and…”
Florida Bar v. Hosner, 513 So. 2d 1057 (Fla. 1987).
— 11.02(4)(c)(2)(f) — 1 case
Florida Bar v. Johnson, 526 So. 2d 53 (Fla. 1988).
— 11.02(4)(c)(3) — 1 case
Florida Bar v. Sharman, 504 So. 2d 1236 (Fla. 1987).
— 11.02(4)(c)(6) — 1 case
The Florida Bar v. Carter, 502 So. 2d 904 (Fla. 1987).
— 11.02(4)(d) — 1 case
Matter of Interest on Trust Accounts, 396 So. 2d 719 (Fla. 1981).
— 11.02(4)(e) — 1 case
Florida Bar v. Palley, 471 So. 2d 36 (Fla. 1985).
— 11.02(B) — 1 case
Torres v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec. (S.D. Fla. 2022).
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