Florida Statute 218.01 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XIV
TAXATION AND FINANCE

Chapter 218
FINANCIAL MATTERS PERTAINING TO POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS

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F.S. 218.01

218.01 Authority to accept benefits of bankruptcy acts.—For the purpose of rendering effective the privilege and benefits of any amendments to the bankruptcy laws of the United States that may be enacted for the relief of municipalities, taxing districts and political subdivisions, the state represented by its legislative body gives its assent to, and accepts the provisions of any such bankruptcy laws that may be enacted by the Congress of the United States for the benefit and relief of municipalities, taxing districts and political subdivisions and its several municipalities, taxing districts and political subdivisions, at the discretion of the governing authorities thereof, may institute and conduct and carry out, by any appropriate bankruptcy procedure that may be enacted into the laws of the United States for the purpose of conferring upon municipalities, taxing districts and political subdivisions, relief by proceedings in bankruptcy in the federal courts.

History.—s. 1, ch. 15878, 1933; CGL 1936 Supp. 1365(2).

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Headley v. City of Miami

118 So. 3d 885, 2013 WL 3770839, 196 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 2439, 2013 Fla. App. LEXIS 11461

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 19, 2013 | Docket: 60233467

Cited 3 times | Published

pressing”). . See § 218.503, Fla. Stat. . See § 218.01, Fla. Stat. . Cf. Commc'ns Workers of Am. v

State Ex Rel. Watson v. Crummer Co.

15 So. 2d 441, 153 Fla. 640, 1943 Fla. LEXIS 721

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Oct 29, 1943 | Docket: 3259455

Cited 1 times | Published

themselves of the benefits of the said Act, Section 218.01, Florida Statutes of 1941, and the contract

The Copperfield

268 F. 77, 1920 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 864

District Court, S.D. Florida | Filed: Aug 17, 1920 | Docket: 66099018

Cited 1 times | Published

of the salvors. Marvin, Wreck and Salvage,- § 218. [1] At the final hearing in this case libelants made