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Fla. Stat. § 253.001 (2025)

Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund; duty to hold lands in trust.

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253.001 Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund; duty to hold lands in trust.—The existence of the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund is reaffirmed. All lands held in the name of the board of trustees shall continue to be held in trust for the use and benefit of the people of the state pursuant to s. 7, Art. II, and s. 11, Art. X of the State Constitution.

History.—s. 1, ch. 79-255.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1989–1995 · leading case: City of New Smyrna Beach v. Bd. of Trs., Internal Imp. Tr. F., 543 So. 2d 824 (Fla. 5th DCA 1989).

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City of New Smyrna Beach v. Bd. of Trs., Internal Imp. Tr. F., 543 So. 2d 824 (Fla. 5th DCA 1989). “Const; §§ 253.001, 253.04(1), Fla. Stat. (1987).”

Jones v. Chiles, 654 So. 2d 1281 (Fla. 1st DCA 1995). · cites it 2× “" § 253.001, Fla. Stat. (1993). The Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund, not the counties, has executive responsibility for leasing submerged sovereignty lands.”

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