Florida Statute 191.002 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XIII
PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

Chapter 191
INDEPENDENT SPECIAL FIRE CONTROL DISTRICTS

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F.S. 191.002

191.002 Legislative intent.—The purposes of this act are to:

(1) Provide standards, direction, and procedures concerning the operations and governance of independent special fire control districts.

(2) Provide greater uniformity in independent special fire control district operations and authority.

(3) Provide greater uniformity in the financing authority of independent special fire control districts without hampering the efficiency and effectiveness of currently authorized and implemented methods and procedures of raising revenue.

(4) Improve communication and coordination between special fire control districts and other local governments with respect to short-range and long-range planning to meet the demands for service delivery while maintaining fiscal responsibility.

(5) Provide uniform procedures for electing members of the governing boards of independent special fire control districts to ensure greater accountability to the public.

History.—s. 2, ch. 97-256.

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Cases Citing Statute 191.002

Total Results: 9

Gilreath v. General Elec. Co.

751 So. 2d 705, 2000 Fla. App. LEXIS 1135, 2000 WL 145956

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 11, 2000 | Docket: 1310195

Cited 2 times | Published

property. The defendants posit, therefore, that Section 191.002(19) is violative of the Constitution because

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Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Jul 29, 2009 | Docket: 3255805

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011, Fla. Stat., for the title of the act. 5 Section 191.002, Fla. Stat. 6 Section 189.403(2), Fla. Stat

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Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Dec 10, 2004 | Docket: 3256489

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001, Fla. Stat., for the title of the act. 6 Section 191.002, Fla. Stat. 7 Section 191.004, Fla. Stat. 8

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Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Jan 12, 2001 | Docket: 3256925

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80-603, supra. 3 See, s. 191.001, Fla. Stat. 4 Section 191.002, Fla. Stat. 5 See, s. 191.004, Fla. Stat.,

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Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: May 31, 2000 | Docket: 3256786

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underlying the act's passage, as stated in section 191.002, Florida Statutes, was to provide uniformity

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Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Jun 2, 1999 | Docket: 3257678

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80-603, supra. 3 See, s. 191.001, Fla. Stat. 4 Section 191.002, Fla. Stat. 5 See, s. 191.004, Fla. Stat.,

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Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Nov 20, 1998 | Docket: 3258877

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legislative purpose of this act, as expressed in section 191.002, Florida Statutes, is to provide uniformity

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Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Aug 24, 1998 | Docket: 3256104

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legislative purpose of this act, as expressed in section 191.002, Florida Statutes, was to provide uniformity

United States v. Dahlberg

115 So. 2d 86

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Oct 8, 1959 | Docket: 60193746

Published

1 Appellant, relying on R.S. 3466, 31 U.S.C.A. § 191,2 contends that the priority given under that statute