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Florida Statute 16.54 - Full Text and Legal Analysis Florida Statute 16.54 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
Fla. Stat. § 16.54 (2026) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Amendments
16.54 Florida Crime Prevention Training Institute; revolving trust fund.—
(1) There is created within the Department of Legal Affairs the Florida Crime Prevention Training Institute, which shall be a comprehensive program of crime prevention training courses suitable for, and made available to, any interested person.
(2) The department shall establish the curriculum and admission requirements in such a manner as to give priority to those training programs which it determines to have the greatest potential for preventing crime. The department shall provide administrative support services for the institute. The department shall adopt rules and policies for the administration and operation of the institute and fix admission fees in an amount which, in the aggregate, does not exceed the cost of the program; and it may accept donations or grants of any type for any function or purpose of the institute.
(3) There is established within the Department of Legal Affairs the Florida Crime Prevention Training Institute Revolving Trust Fund to be used exclusively for the purposes of this section.
(4) All moneys, fees, donations, or grants collected by the department on behalf of the institute shall be deposited into the Florida Crime Prevention Training Institute Revolving Trust Fund and shall be applied to cover all costs incurred in establishing and conducting the crime prevention training programs authorized under this section, including, but not limited to, salaries for instructors and costs of materials connected with such programs.
History.—s. 1, ch. 82-89; s. 4, ch. 83-217.

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·Brooks v. Watchtower Bible & Tract, 706 So. 2d 85 (Fla. 4th DCA 1998).

Cited 6 times | Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal | 1998 WL 64088

...d to all matters of local concern, unless some matters are expressly or impliedly excluded from its operation by exceptions contained in the charter, the general statutes of the state, or constitutional provisions. Id. at 4 (citing McQuillin, supra, § 16.54)....
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·Scott v. City of Orlando, 173 So. 2d 501 (Fla. 2d DCA 1965).

Cited 8 times | Published | Florida 2nd District Court of Appeal

...it was actuated by fraud or misconduct the substantial equivalent of fraud. Where all mandatory steps have been fulfilled, mandamus will lie to compel submission of the initiated ordinance to the electorate." In 5 McQuillin, Municipal Corporations, § 16.54 (3d ed....
...rn, unless some matters are expressly or impliedly excluded from its operation by exceptions contained in the charter, the general statutes of the state, or constitutional provisions. See McQuillin, Municipal Corporations, 3rd Ed. pp. 251, 252, Sec. 16.54; compare Spencer v....
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