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The 2025 Florida Statutes
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F.S. 161.201161.201 Preservation of common-law rights.—Any upland owner or lessee who by operation of ss. 161.141-161.211 ceases to be a holder of title to the mean high-water line shall, nonetheless, continue to be entitled to all common-law riparian rights except as otherwise provided in s. 161.191(2), including but not limited to rights of ingress, egress, view, boating, bathing, and fishing. In addition the state shall not allow any structure to be erected upon lands created, either naturally or artificially, seaward of any erosion control line fixed in accordance with the provisions of ss. 161.141-161.211, except such structures required for the prevention of erosion. Neither shall such use be permitted by the state as may be injurious to the person, business, or property of the upland owner or lessee; and the several municipalities, counties and special districts are authorized and directed to enforce this provision through the exercise of their respective police powers.History.—s. 7, ch. 70-276.
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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:
Cases Citing Statute 161.201
Total Results: 6
998 So. 2d 1102, 2008 WL 4381126
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Sep 29, 2008 | Docket: 2527289
Cited 27 times | Published
littoral rights, which are expressly preserved by section 161.201 of the Act, are an inadequate substitute for
783 So. 2d 1029, 2001 WL 298917
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Mar 29, 2001 | Docket: 1259675
Cited 21 times | Published
cumulative remedy/savings clause codified as section 161.201, Florida Statutes).
[5] It is necessary to
27 So. 3d 48, 2006 WL 1112700
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 3, 2006 | Docket: 2527282
Cited 1 times | Published
have been altered by operation of statute, section 161.201 states that the landowners continue to be entitled
793 So. 2d 1134, 2001 Fla. App. LEXIS 12839, 2001 WL 1033585
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Sep 11, 2001 | Docket: 64808224
Published
required for the prevention of erosion” under section 161.201, Florida Statutes (1997).
Factual and Procedural
Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Aug 10, 1979 | Docket: 3255103
Published
egress, view, boating, bathing, and fishing.' Section 161.201.
It is clear that the municipal boundary of
263 So. 2d 209, 1972 Fla. LEXIS 3597
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jun 7, 1972 | Docket: 64526347
Published
the domain of the sovereign, under Fla.Stat. § 161.201, F.S.A., the Town will exercise its police powers