Florida Statute 421.34 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXX
SOCIAL WELFARE

Chapter 421
PUBLIC HOUSING

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F.S. 421.34

421.34 Additional definitions.—

(1) “Farmers of low income,” as used in this law, shall mean persons or families who at the time of their admission to occupancy in a dwelling of a housing authority:

(a) Live under unsafe or insanitary housing conditions;

(b) Derive their principal income from operating or working upon a farm; and

(c) Had an aggregate average annual net income for the 3 years preceding their admission that was less than the amount determined by the housing authority to be necessary, within its area of operation, to enable them, without financial assistance, to obtain decent, safe, and sanitary housing without overcrowding;

provided, however, that this definition shall not apply to persons using facilities the construction of which was financed with proceeds of loans made pursuant to s. 514 of the Federal Housing Act of 1949.

(2) “Governing body,” as used in this law with regard to a county, shall mean the county commissioners or other legislative body of the county.

(3) “Clerk,” as used in this law with regard to a county or county authority, shall mean the clerk and accountant of the board of county commissioners or the officer having duties customarily imposed on such clerk.

History.—s. 1, ch. 20220, 1941; s. 5, ch. 65-223.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 421.34

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 421.34.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 421.34

Total Results: 2

Lovey v. Escambia County

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1962-06-05T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 141 So. 2d 761

Snippet: Moakley v. Los Angeles Pac. Ry. Co., 139 Cal. App. 421, 34 P.2d 218; Brightwell v. International Great Northern

Pinellas Packing Co. v. Clearwater Citrus Growers Ass'n

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1914-05-11T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 67 Fla. 433

Snippet: 24 Fed. Rep. 823; Goodwin v. Bishop, 145 Ill. 421, 34 N. E. Rep. 47; Sheppard v. Akers, 1 Tenn. Chy.