Florida Statute 127.02 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XI
COUNTY ORGANIZATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS

Chapter 127
RIGHT OF EMINENT DOMAIN TO COUNTIES

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F.S. 127.02

127.02 County commissioners may authorize acquirement of property by eminent domain.—The board of county commissioners may not exercise its power of eminent domain unless the board adopts a resolution authorizing the acquisition of a property, real or personal, by eminent domain for any county use or purpose designated in such resolution, subject to the limitations set forth in ss. 73.013 and 73.014.

History.—s. 2, ch. 7338, 1917; RGS 1504; CGL 2282; s. 5, ch. 2006-11.

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Dade County v. Paxson

270 So. 2d 455

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Dec 12, 1972 | Docket: 1688603

Cited 6 times | Published

statutes nugatory if strictly construed. For example, § 127.02, Fla. Stat., F.S.A. invests in county commissions