Florida Statute 343.62 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXVI
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

Chapter 343
REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION

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F.S. 343.62

343.62 Definitions.—As used in this part, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the term:

(1) “Authority” means the Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority.

(2) “Board” means the governing body of the authority.

(3) “Commuter railroad” means a complete system of tracks, stations, parking facilities, and rolling stock necessary to effectuate medium-distance to long-distance passenger rail service to or from the surrounding regional municipalities.

(4) “Member” means the individuals constituting the board.

(5) “Public transportation” means transportation of goods and passengers for hire, as a charter service, or without charge, by means, without limitation, of a street railway, elevated railway or fixed guideway, commuter railroad, subway, motor vehicle, motor bus, and any bus, truck, or other means of conveyance operating as a common carrier or otherwise.

(6) “Public transportation facilities” means property, equipment, or buildings that are acquired, built, installed, or established for public transportation systems.

(7) “Public transportation system” means, without limitation, a combination of real and personal property, structures, improvements, buildings, terminals, parking facilities, equipment, plans, and rights-of-way, public rail and fixed guideway transportation facilities, rail or fixed guideway access to, from, or between other transportation terminals, and commuter railroads and commuter rail facilities, or any combination thereof or addition thereto, used, directly or indirectly, useful or convenient for the purpose of public transportation by automobile, truck, bus, rapid transit vehicle, light rail, or heavy rail.

History.—s. 1, ch. 89-351; s. 1, ch. 91-142; s. 2, ch. 93-103.

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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 343.62

Total Results: 6

Liner v. Workers Temporary Staffing, Inc.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2008-07-31

Citation: 990 So. 2d 473, 33 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 583, 2008 Fla. LEXIS 1380, 2008 WL 2917512

Snippet: operating as a common carrier." §§ 163.566(8), 343.62(5), Fla. Stat. (2004). Additionally, in a separate

Liner v. Workers Temporary Staffing, Inc.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2007-07-05

Citation: 962 So. 2d 344, 2007 WL 1931293

Snippet: statutes. See § 163.566(8), Fla. Stat. (2006); § 343.62(5), Fla. Stat. (2006). Although Liner contended

Muka v. Horizon Financial Corp.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2000-02-02

Citation: 766 So. 2d 239, 2000 WL 121792

Snippet: (1963); Riley v. New York Trust Co., 315 U.S. 343, 62 S.Ct. 608, 86 L.Ed. 885 (1942). These provisions

SCG Travel, Inc. v. Westminster Financial Corp.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1991-07-03

Citation: 583 So. 2d 723, 1991 WL 117031

Snippet: (1963); Riley v. New York Trust Co., 315 U.S. 343, 62 S.Ct. 608, 86 L.Ed. 885 (1942). The purpose of

In Re Estate of Biederman

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1964-02-14

Citation: 161 So. 2d 538

Snippet: [4] Riley v. New York Trust Co., 1942, 315 U.S. 343, 62 S.Ct. 608, 86 L.Ed. 885; Loewenthal v. Mandell

Miller v. Nelson

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1948-04-30

Citation: 35 So. 2d 288, 160 Fla. 410, 1948 Fla. LEXIS 761

Snippet: R. 1179, Riley v. New York Trust Co., 315 U.S. 343, 62 S.Ct. 608, 86 L.Ed. 885 Pertinent language of the