Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 946.5026 (2025)

Sovereign immunity in tort actions.

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946.5026 Sovereign immunity in tort actions.The provisions of s. 768.28 shall be applicable to the corporation established under this part, which is deemed to be a corporation primarily acting as an instrumentality of the state.
History.s. 28, ch. 92-310; s. 3, ch. 2001-242.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1994–1994 · leading case: Prison Rehabilitative Indus. v. Betterson, 648 So. 2d 778 (Fla. 3d DCA 1994).
Prison Rehabilitative Indus. v. Betterson, 648 So. 2d 778 (Fla. 3d DCA 1994). · cites it 7× “In 1992, the Legislature enacted section 946.5026, Florida Statutes, 2 specifically providing that PRIDE “is deemed to be a corporation primarily acting as an instrumentality of the state” and that “[t]he provisions of s.”
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