Florida Statute 261.06 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XVIII
PUBLIC LANDS AND PROPERTY

Chapter 261
OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE SAFETY AND RECREATION

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F.S. 261.06

261.06 Functions, duties, and responsibilities of the department.—The following are functions, duties, and responsibilities of the department through the Florida Forest Service:

(1) Coordination of the planning, development, conservation, and rehabilitation of state lands in and for the system.

(2) Coordination of the management, maintenance, administration, and operation of state lands in the system and the provision of law enforcement and appropriate public safety activities.

(3) Management of the trust fund and approval of the advisory committee’s budget recommendations.

(4) Implementation of the program, including the ultimate approval of grant applications submitted by governmental agencies or entities or nongovernmental entities.

(5) Coordination to help ensure compliance with environmental laws and regulations of the program and lands in the system.

(6) Implementation of the policies established by the advisory committee.

(7) Provision of staff assistance to the advisory committee.

(8) Preparation of plans for lands in, or proposed to be included in, the system.

(9) Conducting surveys and the preparation of studies as are necessary or desirable for implementing the program.

(10) Recruitment and utilization of volunteers to further the program.

History.—s. 53, ch. 2002-295; s. 4, ch. 2004-6; s. 14, ch. 2012-7; s. 9, ch. 2017-5.

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Total Results: 4

Chatham Steel Corp. v. Brown

858 F. Supp. 1130, 25 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20061, 40 ERC (BNA) 1247, 1994 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 11240, 1994 WL 383153

District Court, N.D. Florida | Filed: Jul 19, 1994 | Docket: 2517493

Cited 56 times | Published

deemed hazardous waste under RCRA. See 40 C.F.R. § 261.6(a)(2)(iv) (1993) (spent lead-acid batteries being

United States v. Hayes International Corporation and Louis H. Beasley

786 F.2d 1499, 16 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20717, 24 ERC (BNA) 1282, 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 24706, 24 ERC 1282

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Apr 21, 1986 | Docket: 519172

Cited 26 times | Published

legitimately recycled or reclaimed.” 40 C.F.R. § 261.6(a)(1), superseded effective July 5,

United States v. Brown

71 F.3d 845, 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 127, 1996 WL 195

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Jan 4, 1996 | Docket: 2034075

Cited 2 times | Published

without authorization, in violation of 36 C.F.R. § 261.6(h), and parking in a restricted area, in violation

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Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Jul 14, 2004 | Docket: 3257500

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Section 261.02(3), Fla. Stat. 17 Section 261.06(11), Fla. Stat. 18 Section 261.06(1) and (2), Fla. Stat. 19