Florida Statute 159.43 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XI
COUNTY ORGANIZATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS

Chapter 159
BOND FINANCING

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F.S. 159.43

159.43 Liberal construction.—Part II of this chapter, being necessary for the prosperity and welfare of the state and its inhabitants, shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes thereof; shall be, and be deemed, authority in addition to, and shall provide alternative methods for, any other authority provided by law for the same or similar purposes; and is supplemental to and not in derogation of any powers of any local agency otherwise conferred. The criteria and requirements of this part are applicable only to projects financed under authority of this part, except as otherwise expressly incorporated by references in other provisions of law.

History.—s. 19, ch. 69-104; s. 11, ch. 80-287.

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ORANGE COUNTY INDUS. DEVELOP. AUTH. v. State

427 So. 2d 174, 1983 Fla. LEXIS 2291

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jan 27, 1983 | Docket: 1151457

Cited 22 times | Published

Port Authority, 305 So.2d 166 (Fla. 1974).[1] Section 159.43 expressly mandates a liberal construction of

Roper v. City of Clearwater

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

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Aug 23, 2001 | Docket: 1672432

Published

powers of a local agency otherwise conferred. Section 159.43, Florida Statutes (2000) specifically provides: