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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XI
COUNTY ORGANIZATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
Chapter 153
WATER AND SEWER SYSTEMS
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F.S. 153.20
153.20 Alternative method.—
(1) This chapter shall be deemed to provide an additional and alternative method for the doing of the things authorized hereby and shall be regarded as supplemental and additional to the powers conferred upon the commission by other laws, and shall not be regarded as in derogation of any powers now existing. This chapter being necessary for the welfare of the inhabitants of the several counties of the state shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes thereof.
(2) This chapter shall not repeal any local or special act or law conferring upon any of the several counties or county commissions the powers and duties or any of them imposed hereby, but it shall be deemed to be an alternative or additional method for such counties or county commissions to effect the purposes of this chapter.
History.—ss. 20, 22, ch. 29837, 1955.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 153.20
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 153.20.

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Cases Citing Statute 153.20

Total Results: 7

Roper v. City of Clearwater

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2001-08-23

Citation: 796 So. 2d 1159, 26 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 535, 2001 Fla. LEXIS 1661, 2001 WL 950273

Snippet: activities authorized by the statutory provisions. See § 153.20, Fla. Stat. (1997). Review of the applicable resolutions

Pinellas County v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2001-01-11

Citation: 776 So. 2d 262, 2001 WL 23117

Snippet: activities authorized by the statutory provisions. See § 153.20, Fla.Stat. (1997). Review of the applicable resolutions

Hillsborough County v. Morris

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1999-03-26

Citation: 730 So. 2d 367, 1999 WL 162147

Snippet: inhabitants of the several counties of the state...." § 153.20(1). Furthermore, "Florida courts have consistently

Life Care Centers of America, Inc. v. Chiles

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1996-05-29

Citation: 674 So. 2d 873, 1996 Fla. App. LEXIS 5481, 1996 WL 278827

Snippet: expended 383 hours representing the client, at $153.20 an hour, using “more than ordinary skill,” nevertheless

Speer v. Olson

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1978-12-21

Citation: 367 So. 2d 207

Snippet: power to do the things expressed therein. Section 153.20, Florida Statutes (1975), provides insight into

The Florida Bar v. Massfeller

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1964-07-15

Citation: 170 So. 2d 834, 1964 Fla. LEXIS 2301

Snippet: 1083, 25 L.R.A.,N.S., 622; In re Tuttle, 371 Ill. 153, 20 N.E.2d 98; In re Rouss, 221 N.Y. 81, 116 N.E. 782

A. E. Mountain v. Pinellas County

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1963-05-03

Citation: 152 So. 2d 745, 1963 Fla. App. LEXIS 3644

Snippet: Pinellas County was alleged- or shown. Moreover, in § 153.20 it is expressly provided that the general act is'alterna*748tive