The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XI
COUNTY ORGANIZATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS

Chapter 125
COUNTY GOVERNMENT

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F.S. 125.62

125.62 Charter commission; organization.—

(1) A charter commission appointed pursuant to s. 125.61 shall meet for the purpose of organization within 30 days after the appointments have been made. The charter commission shall elect a chair and vice chair from among its membership. Further meetings of the commission shall be held upon the call of the chair or a majority of the members of the commission. All meetings shall be open to the public. A majority of the members of the charter commission shall constitute a quorum. The commission may adopt such other rules for its operations and proceedings as it deems desirable. Members of the commission shall receive no compensation but shall be reimbursed for necessary expenses pursuant to law.

(2) Expenses of the charter commission shall be verified by a majority vote of the commission forwarded to the board of county commissioners for payment from the general fund of the county. The charter commission may employ a staff, consult and retain experts, and purchase, lease, or otherwise provide for such supplies, materials, equipment and facilities as it deems necessary and desirable. The board of county commissioners may accept funds, grants, gifts, and services for the charter commission from the state, the Government of the United States, or other sources, public or private.

History.—s. 3, ch. 69-45; s. 820, ch. 95-147.

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Amendments to 125.62

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 125.62

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 125.62.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC. v. U. S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY M. U. S. PACIFIC LEGAL FOUNDATION, a v. M. COSTLE, CITY OF SKAGWAY, a a v. M. COSTLE, U. S. MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE, ALASKA, v. M. COSTLE, U. S., 656 F.2d 768 (D.C. Cir. 1981)

. . . Section 125.62 sets out the standards for monitoring the impact of the discharge on the receiving waters . . . control of toxic pollutants from non-industrial sources (Br. for Anchorage at 23-27) and that section 125.62 . . .