Florida Statute 217.18 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XIV
TAXATION AND FINANCE

Chapter 217
SURPLUS PROPERTY

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F.S. 217.18

217.18 Exemption from compliance with laws relative to sealed bids.—The authority granted by ss. 217.03 and 217.16, may be exercised by the grantees of such authority without reference to the requirements of any general or special law, charter or ordinance, providing for advertising for sealed bids, inviting or receiving competitive bids, or the letting of contracts to the lowest and best bidder, and with respect to, and to the extent of, the contracts herein authorized, all general or special laws, charters or ordinances relating to advertising for sealed bids, inviting or receiving competitive bids, or the letting of contracts to the lowest and best bidder, are hereby abrogated, in order to effectuate the purposes of this law.

History.—s. 1, ch. 65-173.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 217.18

Level: Degree
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Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 217.18.

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Cases Citing Statute 217.18

Total Results: 20

Brandon Lee Cowins v. State of Florida

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2024-09-11

Snippet: defendant’s] PTSD was irrelevant. Id. at 217-18 (other internal citations omitted). In reaching

PHILLIP C. DOZIER AND JENNIFER E. DOZIER v. DAVID R. SCRUGGS AND JANNA P. SCRUGGS

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2024-02-02

Snippet: intend the agreement to be binding on them.” Id. at 217–18 (quoting Blackhawk Heating & Plumbing Co.,

R.P.M., Adoptive Parent and Elizabeth Berkowitz v. In The Matter of the Proposed Adoption of I.R.M.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2023-12-20

Snippet: to adoption); Quets v. Needham, 682 S.E. 2d 214, 217–18 (N.C. Ct. App. 2009) (noting that a Florida trial

MARK P. STOPA v. KEVIN S. CANNON

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2023-11-15

Snippet: Hall v. Animals.com, L.L.C., 171 So. 3d 216, 217- 18 (Fla. 5th DCA 2015) (holding that where appellee

William E. Wells, III v. State of Florida

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2023-04-13

Snippet: 572 (Fla. 2021); Bell v. State, 336 So. 3d 211, 217-18 (Fla. 2022). Though Wells argues that our case

JENNIFER RIPPLE, as Personal Representative of the ESTATE OF RICHARD D. COUNTER v. BENNET AUTO SUPPLY

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2022-03-30

Snippet: prevailed at trial on the wife’s damages claim. Id. at 217-18. On appeal, the Fifth District specifically

Molly A. Brunson v. Adrienne Ashley, individually

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2019-05-02

Citation: 268 So. 3d 277

Snippet: was error under Aguado v. Miller, 219 So. 3d 216, 217-18 (Fla. 1st DCA 2017) (finding that failure to include

Larry Anthony Crosley v. State of Florida

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2018-05-10

Citation: 247 So. 3d 69

Snippet: does not qualify. State v. Hearns, 961 So. 2d 211, 217-18 (Fla. 2007). A court is not allowed to look at

TYMOTHY RAY MARTIN v. STATE OF FLORIDA

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2018-05-04

Snippet: immunity statute. Cf. Little v. State, 111 So. 3d 214, 217-18 (Fla. 2d DCA 2013) ("The Stand Your Ground

Eady v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2017-10-20

Citation: 229 So. 3d 434

Snippet: was justified under section 776.012(1). Id. at 217-18. Little, however, was a convicted felon who could

Alvarado Castro v. Pullmantur, S.A.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2017-06-07

Citation: 220 So. 3d 531, 2017 WL 2457200, 2017 Fla. App. LEXIS 8314

Snippet: e.g., Marinechance Shipping, Ltd., 143 F.3d at 217-18, 221, and Congress did nothing to change this in

State of Florida v. Douglas Dickey

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2016-10-13

Citation: 203 So. 3d 958, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 15581

Snippet: in Sanchez v. State, 803 N.E.2d 215, 217-18 (Ind.Ct.App.2004), where the appellate court explained

Jean Hugue Daniel v. State of Florida

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2016-01-13

Snippet: Affirmed. State v. Green, 944 So. 2d 208, 217–18 (Fla. 2006); Bee v. State, 132 So. 3d 857, 857

Anna Maria Curcio v. State of Florida Department etc.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2015-05-26

Citation: 164 So. 3d 750

Snippet: Mexico Lottery, 146 N.M. 417, 211 P.3d 214, 217-18 (App.2009) (holding that state's unfair trade practice

Florida Department of Transportation v. Mallards Cove, LLP

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2015-03-06

Citation: 159 So. 3d 927, 2015 WL 968710

Snippet: proceedings. Behm v. Dep’t of Transp., 383 So.2d 216, 217-18 (Fla.1980); see also Albrecht v. United States

James Daniel Turner v. State of Florida

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2014-05-15

Citation: 143 So. 3d 408, 39 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 330, 2014 WL 1923575, 2014 Fla. LEXIS 1627

Snippet: deliberations. Turner, 37 So.3d at 217-18. 2 . Huff v. State,

DK Arena, Inc. v. EB Acquisitions I, LLC

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2013-03-28

Citation: 112 So. 3d 85, 38 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 187, 2013 WL 1235000, 2013 Fla. LEXIS 564

Snippet: Tate’s Adm’r, 16 Fla. at 239 (citing Thomp. Dig. 217-18, act of Nov. 15, 1828). The purpose of Florida’s

Williams v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2013-03-13

Citation: 108 So. 3d 1131, 2013 WL 950731, 2013 Fla. App. LEXIS 4074

Snippet: See Sheley v. Fla. Parole Comm’n, 720 So.2d 216, 217-18 (Fla.1998). The petition is DENIED on the merits

Rabanal v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2013-01-02

Citation: 104 So. 3d 389, 2013 WL 11709, 2013 Fla. App. LEXIS 20

Snippet: CURIAM. Affirmed. See State v. Green, 944 So.2d 208, 217-18 (Fla.2006) (expressly receding from its prior holding

Donovan v. Florida Parole Commission

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2011-10-26

Citation: 72 So. 3d 339, 2011 Fla. App. LEXIS 16984

Snippet: generally Sheley v. Fla. Parole Comm'n, 720 So.2d 216, 217-18 (Fla.1998). We therefore grant the petition for