Florida Statute 623.10 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXVI
BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS

Chapter 623
PRIVATE SCHOOL CORPORATIONS

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F.S. 623.10

623.10 Powers and duties.—Any corporation existing under the provisions of this act, unless otherwise limited by its charter or bylaws shall have the following powers:

(1) To purchase, own, lease, hold, sell, convey, assign, transfer, mortgage, pledge, or otherwise dispose of real and personal property, tangible and intangible.

(2) To borrow money and contract debts whenever necessary for the transaction of its business or for the exercise of its corporate powers, rights, and privileges, or for any other lawful purpose; to issue bonds, promissory notes, bills of exchange, debentures, and other obligations and evidences of indebtedness, payable at a specified time, or payable upon the happening of a specified event, whether secured by mortgages, pledge or otherwise, or unsecured for money borrowed or in payment of property purchased or acquired, or for any other lawful object.

(3) To accept gifts from members and nonmembers and other legitimate sources.

(4) To do all things necessary and proper for the accomplishment of the objectives and purposes of the corporation as enumerated in its charter, its bylaws, or any amendment thereof, or necessary or incidental to the attainment of the objectives and purposes of the corporation.

(5) To sue and be sued.

History.—s. 10, ch. 59-113.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 623.10

Level: Degree
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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 623.10

Total Results: 2

Lowman v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1920-06-10

Citation: 80 Fla. 18, 85 So. 166

Snippet: 395, 46 S. E. Rep. 897; People v. Bush, 68 Cal. 623, 10 Pac. Rep. 169. As the defendants were represented

City of Jacksonville v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1909-01-15

Citation: 57 Fla. 374

Snippet: The City of St. Louis v. Bell Tel. Co., 96 Mo. 623, 10 S. W. Rep. 197; McQuillin on Municipal Ordinances