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Florida Statute 110.501 - Full Text and Legal Analysis Florida Statute 110.501 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
Fla. Stat. § 110.501 (2026) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Amendments
110.501 Definitions.As used in this act:
(1) “Material donor” means any person who provides funds, materials, employment, or opportunities for clients of state departments or agencies, without monetary or material compensation.
(2) “Occasional-service volunteer” means any person who offers to provide a one-time or occasional voluntary service.
(3) “Regular-service volunteer” means any person engaged in specific voluntary service activities on an ongoing or continuous basis.
(4) “Volunteer” means any person who, of his or her own free will, provides goods or services, or conveys an interest in or otherwise consents to the use of real property pursuant to chapter 260, to any state department or agency, or nonprofit organization, with no monetary or material compensation. A person registered and serving in Older American Volunteer Programs authorized by the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973, as amended (Pub. L. No. 93-113), shall also be defined as a volunteer and shall incur no civil liability as provided by s. 768.1355. A volunteer shall be eligible for payment of volunteer benefits as specified in Pub. L. No. 93-113, this section, and s. 430.204.
History.s. 1, ch. 78-263; s. 24, ch. 79-190; s. 2, ch. 89-294; s. 671, ch. 95-147; s. 40, ch. 95-418; s. 47, ch. 96-399; s. 2, ch. 98-336; s. 15, ch. 2005-87; s. 29, ch. 2023-8.
Note.Former s. 112.901.

Cases Citing F.S. 110.501

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·Martha Collins v. Seaboard Coastline R.R. Co., 681 F.2d 1333 (11th Cir. 1982).

Cited 27 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 1982 U.S. App. LEXIS 16924

within the meaning of Ga. Code Ann. § 110-501. As explained in the Blakewood case
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·Greyhound Lines, Inc. v. Cobb Cnty., Georgia, 681 F.2d 1327 (11th Cir. 1982).

Cited 9 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 1982 U.S. App. LEXIS 16926

statutes mirror the 1910 provisions. 1 Section 110-501 provides that: A judgment of a court of
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Donnie Lee Wilson v. Auto-Owners Ins. Co., 791 F.2d 886 (11th Cir. 1986).

Cited 2 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 26193

first suit between the parties. Ga.Code Ann. § 110-501; Missouri State Life Ins. Co. v. Pilcher
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Kenneth R. Freeman v. Criterion Ins. Co., 693 F.2d 1021 (11th Cir. 1982).

Cited 1 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 1982 U.S. App. LEXIS 23419

reversed or set aside. Ga. Code Ann. § 110-501 (emphasis added). The district judge correctly
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Ago (Fla. Att'y Gen. 1986).

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...s. Had the Legislature intended to include all governmental volunteers within the meaning of the term "employee", it could have easily done so. By way of comparison, see, Part V of Ch. 110 , F.S., pertaining to state department or agency volunteers. Section 110.501 (1), F.S., defines "volunteer" to mean "any person who, of his own free will, provides goods or services to any state department or agency, with no monetary or material compensation." Section 110.504 (4), F.S., as part of the benefits...

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