Florida Statute 162.08 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XI
COUNTY ORGANIZATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS

Chapter 162
COUNTY OR MUNICIPAL CODE ENFORCEMENT

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F.S. 162.08

162.08 Powers of enforcement boards.—Each enforcement board shall have the power to:

(1) Adopt rules for the conduct of its hearings.

(2) Subpoena alleged violators and witnesses to its hearings. Subpoenas may be served by the sheriff of the county or police department of the municipality.

(3) Subpoena evidence to its hearings.

(4) Take testimony under oath.

(5) Issue orders having the force of law to command whatever steps are necessary to bring a violation into compliance.

History.—s. 1, ch. 80-300; s. 7, ch. 82-37; s. 7, ch. 86-201; s. 7, ch. 89-268.

Note.—Former s. 166.058.

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Cases Citing Statute 162.08

Total Results: 11

Grayden v. Rhodes

345 F.3d 1225, 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 19293, 2003 WL 22137047

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Sep 17, 2003 | Docket: 397767

Cited 277 times | Published

this conclusion, the dissent cites Fla. Stat. § 162.08, which states that code enforcement boards may

Seminole Tribe of Florida v. Marshall Stranburg

799 F.3d 1324, 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 15061, 2015 WL 5023891

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Aug 26, 2015 | Docket: 2687678

Cited 8 times | Published

the provisions of the lease govern.” 25 C.F.R. § 162.008(a). Because the Secretary approved the Ark Entities’

Seminole Tribe of Florida v. Marshall Stranburg

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Aug 26, 2015 | Docket: 2688881

Published

the provisions of the lease govern.” 25 C.F.R. § 162.008(a). Because the Secretary approved the Ark Entities’

Seminole Tribe v. Florida

49 F. Supp. 3d 1095, 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 124162, 2014 WL 4388143

District Court, S.D. Florida | Filed: Sep 5, 2014 | Docket: 64297483

Published

must apply to these leases because 25 C.F.R. § 162.008(a) states that “if the provisions of the lease

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Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Oct 13, 2009 | Docket: 3258557

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municipal codes and ordinances."6 Pursuant to section 162.08, Florida Statutes, each code enforcement board

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Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Apr 28, 2005 | Docket: 3258108

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municipal codes and ordinances."10 Pursuant to section 162.08, Florida Statutes, each code enforcement board

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Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Nov 13, 2002 | Docket: 3258939

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boards and special masters are set forth in section 162.08, Florida Statutes: "(1) Adopt rules for the

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Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Dec 14, 1993 | Docket: 3256746

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Company, Inc.,288 So.2d 209 (Fla. 1974). 10 Section 162.08(1), Fla. Stat., authorizes each code enforcement

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Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Sep 23, 1992 | Docket: 3258199

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07(3), F.S. 3 Section 162.07(4), F.S. 4 Id. 5 Section 162.08, F.S. 6 See, s. 162.09, F.S., authorizing enforcement

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Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Jan 11, 1991 | Docket: 3256478

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enforcement boards created pursuant to CH. 162, F.S. Section 162.08, F.S., sets forth the powers of local government

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Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Mar 26, 1985 | Docket: 3258626

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necessary to bring a violation into compliance.' Section 162.08, F.S. See also, AGO 84-55 (Chapter 162 authorizes