Florida Statute 112.320 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

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PUBLIC OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AND RECORDS

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PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES: GENERAL PROVISIONS

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F.S. 112.320

112.320 Commission on Ethics; purpose.—There is created a Commission on Ethics, the purpose of which is to serve as guardian of the standards of conduct for the officers and employees of the state, and of a county, city, or other political subdivision of the state, as defined in this part, and to serve as the independent commission provided for in s. 8(f), Art. II of the State Constitution.

History.—s. 2, ch. 74-176; s. 11, ch. 91-85.

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Cases Citing Statute 112.320

Total Results: 10

Commission on Ethics v. Sullivan

489 So. 2d 10, 11 Fla. L. Weekly 210, 1986 Fla. LEXIS 2168

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: May 8, 1986 | Docket: 1528847

Cited 14 times | Published

of Florida, and which presently appears at section 112.320, Florida Statutes (1983). Florida Commission

Chavez v. City of Tampa

560 So. 2d 1214, 1990 WL 27939

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Mar 16, 1990 | Docket: 1477157

Cited 11 times | Published

section 8 of the state constitution and in section 112.320 of the statutes to act as a watchdog to guard

STATE, COM'N ON ETHICS v. Sullivan

430 So. 2d 928

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Apr 19, 1983 | Docket: 1508842

Cited 10 times | Published

112, Florida Statutes are clearly defined. Section 112.320, Florida Statutes provides: There is created

Brown v. STATE, COM'N ON ETHICS

969 So. 2d 553, 2007 WL 4206632

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Nov 30, 2007 | Docket: 1725961

Cited 8 times | Published

Ethics fulfills this important responsibility. See § 112.320, Fla. Stat. (2006); Comm'n on Ethics v. Sullivan

Honorable Rick Scott, individually and in etc. v. Donald Hinkle

259 So. 3d 982

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Nov 30, 2018 | Docket: 8343184

Published

disclosure-related allegations in this case. § 112.320, Fla. Stat. In contrast with the explicit

Brevard County v. State, Commission on Ethics

678 So. 2d 906, 1996 Fla. App. LEXIS 9731, 1996 WL 482642

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 28, 1996 | Docket: 64766909

Published

of the judicial qualifications commission.”); § 112.320, Fla.Stat. (1993) (“There is created a Commission

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Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Aug 19, 1994 | Docket: 3258829

Published

2d 547, 564-565 (D.C. Cir. 1982). 15 See, section 112.320, F.S. (1993), creating the Commission on Ethics

Isley v. Askew

358 So. 2d 32, 1978 Fla. App. LEXIS 15799

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Mar 30, 1978 | Docket: 64564217

Published

had reference to that provision contained in Section 112.320, Florida Statutes (1975), wherein it is provided:

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Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Jul 1, 1976 | Docket: 3256454

Published

member of the Florida Commission on Ethics. Section 112.320, F. S., provides for the creation of a Commission

State ex rel. Buntemeyer v. Florida State Commission on Ethics

321 So. 2d 137, 1975 Fla. App. LEXIS 15545

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Oct 10, 1975 | Docket: 64550078

Published

of Conduct for Public Officers and Employees.” § 112.320 of that chapter creates respondent, the Commission