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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XVIII
PUBLIC LANDS AND PROPERTY
Chapter 267
HISTORICAL RESOURCES
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F.S. 267.21
267.21 Historic Cemeteries Program.—
(1) The Historic Cemeteries Program is created within the division. The State Historic Preservation Officer shall serve as the director of the program and shall, subject to legislative appropriation, employ three full-time employees to operate the program. The program shall have the following duties and responsibilities:
(a) Serve as the organizational center for recording and updating in the Florida Master Site File records of cemeteries in this state established at least 50 years ago.
(b) Develop guidelines for use by state agencies, local governments, and developers in the identification, location, and maintenance of abandoned and historic cemeteries.
(c) Serve as an interagency governmental liaison to municipalities, planning departments, colleges and universities, and community organizations to facilitate collaboration and the sharing of information relating to abandoned and historic cemeteries.
(d) Coordinate with the University of South Florida’s Black Cemetery Network to facilitate the inclusion of abandoned African-American cemeteries in the Black Cemetery Network.
(e) Research, identify, and record abandoned cemeteries, with an emphasis on abandoned African-American cemeteries.
(f) When abandoned cemeteries are located, provide notification and guidance to relevant persons and assist with efforts to identify relatives and descendants, funeral directors, religious organizations, qualified nonprofit organizations, and property owners.
(g) Assist constituents, descendant communities, state and federal agencies, local governments, and other stakeholders with inquiries relating to abandoned cemeteries.
(h) In coordination with the Department of Education, develop a curriculum relating to abandoned and historic cemeteries, with a focus on citizenship, social responsibility, and history.
(i) Establish a priority for the placement of historical markers for erased, forgotten, lost, or abandoned African-American cemeteries.
(2) The Historic Cemeteries Program shall, subject to legislative appropriation, provide grants to the following entities:
(a) Research institutions, colleges and universities, and qualified nonprofit organizations, for the purpose of conducting genealogical and historical research necessary to identify and contact the relatives and descendants of persons buried in abandoned African-American cemeteries.
(b) Local governments and qualified nonprofit organizations, for the purposes of repairing, restoring, and maintaining abandoned African-American cemeteries.
(3) The division may adopt rules to implement this section.
History.—s. 1, ch. 2023-142.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 267.21
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Cases Citing Statute 267.21

Total Results: 10

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 2008-07-23

Snippet: Register of Historic Places, as defined in s. 267.021; or must be a contributing property to a National

Metropolitan Dade Cty. v. PJ BIRDS

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1995-05-05

Citation: 654 So. 2d 170, 1995 WL 170333

Snippet: the National Historic Preservation Act. See §§ 267.021(5), 267.061(2)(c), (3)(c), (3)(h), Fla. Stat. (Supp

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1987-05-26

Snippet: official business by any agency." (e.s.) See also, s. 267.021(2), F.S. (1986 Supp.). A district school board

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1986-07-31

Snippet: or entity of government). Cf., ss. 119.011(2);267.021(3), F.S. However, subsection (6) of s. 253.03,

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1985-10-25

Snippet: the Department of State. Sections 119.011(1) and 267.021(2), F.S., provide substantially identical definitions

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1981-02-19

Snippet: official business by any agency.' See also s. 267.021(2), F.S. Section 119.07(3)(a), F.S., provides a

BYRON, HARLESS, SCHAFFER, REID AND ASSOC., INC. v. State Ex Rel. Schellenberg

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1978-06-01

Citation: 360 So. 2d 83, 3 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 2425

Snippet: retention or disposal of ... records." Section 267.021(2) defines "records," for purposes of the Florida

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1975-11-18

Snippet: to, inter alia, any state officer. Also see s. 267.021(2) and (3), F.S., to like effect. Since the act

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1974-08-30

Snippet: within the definition of "agency" set forth at s.267.021(3). For example s. 267.051(8) prohibits an agency

Vincent v. General Motors Acceptance Corporation

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1954-11-19

Citation: 75 So. 2d 778, 1954 Fla. LEXIS 1839

Snippet: Hart v. Oliver Farm Equipment Sales Co., 37 N.M. 267, 21 P.2d 96, 87 A.L.R. 962: "The rule, however, appears