The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXVII
RAILROADS AND OTHER REGULATED UTILITIES

Chapter 361
PUBLIC UTILITIES: SPECIAL POWERS

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F.S. 361.04

361.04 Right of eminent domain to waterworks companies.—Any corporation organized under the laws of this state, either general or special, for the purpose of supplying any city, town, village, or the inhabitants thereof, or any community with water for domestic or sanitary purposes, or for fire protection, shall have the right, through its officers or agents, to enter upon any land, public or private, necessary to the business contemplated in its charter, and may appropriate the same; or may take from any land most convenient to its works, any timber, stone, earth, water or material which may be necessary for the construction, operation, keeping in repair or preservation of such works, upon making due compensation according to law to private owners; and should such waterworks company derive its supply of water, or any part thereof, from any lake, pond or stream of water, whether surface of subterranean, it may, upon making compensation as above specified, to private owners, appropriate any land lying contiguous to such pond, lake or stream, necessary for the preservation or protection of said water from diversion or contamination.

History.—s. 1, ch. 4165, 1893; GS 2686; RGS 4114; CGL 6045.

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Amendments to 361.04

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 361.04

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 361.04.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

In VAUGHN eCAST v., 411 B.R. 199 (Bankr. M.D. Pa. 2007)

. . . on Schedule “J” are deducted from gross income on Schedule “I,” Debtors have monthly net income of $361.04 . . .

In AMERICAN SOLAR KING CORP., 90 B.R. 808 (Bankr. W.D. Tex. 1988)

. . . 185,474.90 Empl Nat Ins 18,615.00 Empl Tex Lloyd 20,429.70 Energy Inv Res 5,053.00 Engin Tech Applic 361.04 . . .

DEVON- AIRE VILLAS HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, NO. INC. a v. AMERICABLE ASSOCIATES, LTD. a a, 490 So. 2d 60 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1985)

. . . domain is granted to railroad companies, see § 361.025, Fla.Stat. (1985); water works companies, see § 361.04 . . .

JEFFREYS v. O NEAL, 64 F.2d 284 (4th Cir. 1933)

. . . When the bank closed, however, his firm had on deposit only $361.04, which was more than offset by a . . .