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Fla. Stat. § 74.021 (2025)
Rights under this chapter; additional.
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74.021 Rights under this chapter; additional.—The right to take possession and title in advance of final judgment in eminent domain actions, as provided by this law, shall be in addition to any right, power or authority conferred by laws of the state under which proceedings may be conducted and shall not be construed as abrogating, limiting or modifying any such right, power or authority.
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Cited in 3
cases, 1981–2003 · leading case: State v. Barbara's Creative Jewelry, 728 So. 2d 240 (Fla. 4th DCA 1998).
State v. Barbara's Creative Jewelry, 728 So. 2d 240 (Fla. 4th DCA 1998). “Under section 74.021, Florida Statutes (1995), DOT has the right to initiate quick taking proceedings to secure the title to property necessary for the construction of public projects.”
Pichowski v. Florida Gas Transmission Co., 857 So. 2d 219 (Fla. 2d DCA 2003). “011 specifies that certain entities, including public utility corporations, may use the quick-take procedures contained in section 74.021. In the trial court, FGTC claimed that it qualified as a public utility corporation and that it was entitled to use the quick-take procedures.”
Niles v. Cnty. of Volusia, 405 So. 2d 1046 (Fla. 5th DCA 1981). “See § 74.021, Fla. Stat. (1979). Chapter 74 does not contain an automatic dismissal provision comparable to the one found in chapter 73.”
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