Florida Statute 30.079 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title V
JUDICIAL BRANCH

Chapter 30
SHERIFFS

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30.079 Effects of act; no property interest or expectancy in office; sheriff’s authority.—The provisions of this act shall not be construed to provide deputy sheriffs with a property interest or expectancy of continued appointment as a deputy sheriff, nor shall these provisions serve as a limitation of the sheriff’s authority as a constitutional officer to determine unilaterally the purpose of the office or department, to such standards of service to be offered to the public, and to exercise control and discretion over the organization and operations of the sheriff’s office or department.

History.—s. 10, ch. 94-143.

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Cases Citing Statute 30.079

Total Results: 2

Brown v. Wheeler

669 So. 2d 318, 1996 Fla. App. LEXIS 2332, 1996 WL 106345

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Mar 13, 1996 | Docket: 64762865

Published

sheriff. § 112.535, Fla.Stat. (1995). And, section 30.079, Florida Statutes (1995), covering sheriffs

Clements v. Crawford

247 So. 2d 515, 1971 Fla. App. LEXIS 6701

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Apr 13, 1971 | Docket: 64520209

Published

a delivery van qualify for the exception to Section 30-79, Code of Metropolitan Dade County, (copy attached)

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