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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XI
COUNTY ORGANIZATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
Chapter 159
BOND FINANCING
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F.S. 159.18
159.18 Collection of charges.—
(1) Any municipality shall have power to discontinue and shut off the supplying of any or all water, gas and sewer services to any users of the facilities of a water system, gas system or sewer system of such municipality for nonpayment of service charges for any such water system, gas system or sewer system, and may covenant with the holders of any revenue bonds issued hereunder that it will not restore the supplying of any water, gas or sewer services to such delinquent users until all charges, with reasonable interest and penalties, for all water, gas and sewer services have been paid in full.
(2) Any municipality shall have power to enter into valid and legally binding contracts with any person, public or private corporation, board or other body supplying water to any premises served by the sewer system or facilities of the municipality for the shutting off and discontinuing of the supply of water to such premises as long as any charges for the sewer services or facilities of the municipality are unpaid, under such terms and conditions as shall be mutually agreed upon, including provisions for the billing and collecting of the sewer charges of the municipality by the owners of the water facilities at the same time water charges are billed and collected by such owners of the water facilities.
History.—s. 8, ch. 67-550.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 159.18
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 159.18.

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Cases Citing Statute 159.18

Total Results: 3

Ago

Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1985-08-28

Snippet: confirmation of rights already existing. See, s. 159.18(1), F.S., which states that municipalities shall

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1981-04-07

Snippet: 184.10(2)(c), F.S. 1971. See also ss. 159.17 and 159.18, F.S. Section 180.13(2), F.S., permits the city

Pittman's Administrator v. Myrick

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1878-06-15

Citation: 16 Fla. 692

Snippet: parties are before the court. 8 Howard Pr. R., 159; 18 Barbour, 494; 37 N. Y., 640; 2 Bosworth, N. Y.