Florida Statute 334.035 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

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Title XXVI
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

Chapter 334
TRANSPORTATION ADMINISTRATION

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334.035 Purpose of transportation code.—The purpose of the Florida Transportation Code is to establish the responsibilities of the state, the counties, and the municipalities in the planning and development of the transportation systems serving the people of the state and to assure the development of an integrated, balanced statewide transportation system. The prevailing principles to be considered in planning and developing these transportation systems are: preserving the existing transportation infrastructure; enhancing Florida’s economic competitiveness; and improving travel choices to ensure mobility. This code is necessary for the protection of the public safety and general welfare and for the preservation of all transportation facilities in the state. The chapters in the code shall be considered components of the total code, and the provisions therein, unless expressly limited in scope, shall apply to all chapters.

History.—s. 10, ch. 84-309; s. 41, ch. 99-385; s. 11, ch. 2000-266.

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Pepin v. Div. of Bond Fin., 493 So. 2d 1013 (Fla. 1986).

Cited 4 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 11 Fla. L. Weekly 455, 1986 Fla. LEXIS 2606

...rida Transportation Code. § 334.01 et seq., Fla. Stat. *1014 (1985). The purpose of the code is to establish the responsibilities of the state in the planning and development of an integrated and balanced statewide transportation system in Florida. § 334.035, Fla. Stat. (1985). As section 334.035 expressly states, "[t]his code is necessary for the protection of the public safety and general welfare and for the preservation of all transportation facilities in the state." More specifically, section 348.754(1)(b), Florida Statute...