Florida Statute 1001.63 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XLVIII
EARLY LEARNING-20 EDUCATION CODE

Chapter 1001
EARLY LEARNING-20 GOVERNANCE

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F.S. 1001.63

1001.63 Florida College System institution board of trustees; board of trustees to constitute a corporation.—Each Florida College System institution board of trustees is constituted a body corporate by the name of “The District Board of Trustees of (Name of Florida College System institution) , Florida” with all the powers and duties of a body corporate, including the power to adopt a corporate seal, to contract and be contracted with, to sue or be sued, to plead and be impleaded in all courts of law or equity, and to give and receive donations. In all suits against a board of trustees, service of process shall be made on the chair of the board of trustees or, in the absence of the chair, the corporate secretary or designee of the chair.

History.—s. 79, ch. 2002-387; s. 20, ch. 2011-5.

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Williams v. District Board of Trustees of Edison Community College

421 F.3d 1190, 23 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 595, 2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 18041, 2005 WL 2012592

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Aug 23, 2005 | Docket: 108939

Cited 18 times | Published

supervision of a board of trustees. Id. § 1001.63. The board of trustees is a corporation with all

Florida Virtual School, etc. v. K12, Inc.

148 So. 3d 97, 39 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 569, 2014 WL 4638694, 2014 Fla. LEXIS 2823

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Sep 18, 2014 | Docket: 1272478

Cited 1 times | Published

as a corporation in said name in any court.”); § 1001.63, Fla. Stat. (2013) (the board of trustees of a

Florida Virtualschool v. K12, Inc.

773 F.3d 233, 2014 WL 6436644

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Nov 17, 2014 | Docket: 2603309

Published

as a corporation in said name in any court.”); § 1001.63, Fla. Stat. (2013) (the board of trastees of a