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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XVIII
PUBLIC LANDS AND PROPERTY

Chapter 255
PUBLIC PROPERTY AND PUBLICLY OWNED BUILDINGS

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F.S. 255.2502

255.2502 Contracts which require annual appropriation; contingency statement.—No executive branch department or agency, public officer or employee shall enter into any contract on behalf of the state, which contract binds the state or its executive agencies to the lease, rental, lease-purchase, purchase, or sale-leaseback of office space, real property or improvements to real property for a period in excess of 1 fiscal year, including any and all renewal periods and including all leases which constitute a series of leases unless the following statement is included in the contract: “The State of Florida’s performance and obligation to pay under this contract is contingent upon an annual appropriation by the Legislature.” The foregoing statement shall not be amended, supplemented, or waived, and shall be printed in type at least as large as any other type appearing on the contract. Any contract in violation of this section shall be null and void.

History.—s. 10, ch. 88-409.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 255.2502

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Cases Citing Statute 255.2502

Total Results: 3

Northwood Associates, LLC v. Michael Ertel, in his official capacity as Secretary of State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2019-01-22

Citation: 265 So. 3d 665

Snippet: appropriation by the Legislature. F.S. 255.2502.” 2 2 Section 255.2502, Florida Statutes (2017), provides

William H. Benson and Joanne Benson v. State of Florida Department of Corrections

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2016-06-09

Citation: 194 So. 3d 1048, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 8851

Snippet: performance ' on annual legislative funding. § 255.2502, Fla. Stat. In accordance with the law, the Department’s

Courtenay v. DHRS

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1991-06-06

Citation: 581 So. 2d 621, 1991 WL 93519

Snippet: appropriation by the legislature," pursuant to section 255.2502, Florida Statutes (1988 Supp.). Standards of fairness