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Florida Statutes, Title XI

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Title XI, County Organization and Intergovernmental Relations

20 chapters · 813 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title XI813 Ch 163, Intergovernmental Programs150 Ch 159, Bond Financing129 Ch 125, County Government99 Ch 153, Water and Sewer Systems69 Ch 161, Beach and Shore Preservation67 Ch 154, Public Health Facilities62 Ch 132, General Refunding Law46 Ch 157, Drainage by Counties36 Ch 155, Hospitals30 Ch 130, County Bonds24 Ch 162, County or Municipal Code Enforcement19 Ch 145, Compensation of County Officials18 Ch 129, County Annual Budget13 Ch 164, Governmental Disputes13

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Fla. Stat. § 132.09 Sale of bonds
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When sold, the refunding bonds (except as otherwise expressly provided) shall be sold in the manner provided in s. 218.385.History.—s. 9, ch. 15772, 1931; CGL 1936 Supp. 2383(9); s. 11, ch. 2004-305.
Fla. Stat. § 132.11 Amount of refunding bonds to be sold
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In case of refunding bonds which are not exchanged for bonds outstanding but are sold, only such amount thereof shall be delivered as is necessary to provide for the payment of matured bonds and legally accrued interest and of such unmatured bonds as the holders thereof have agre…
Fla. Stat. § 132.12 Exchange without notice
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In the case of refunding bonds which are exchanged for bonds outstanding and are not sold, such exchange may be made by the unit without the requirement of the publication of any notice thereof.History.—s. 12, ch. 15772, 1931; CGL 1936 Supp. 2383(12).
Fla. Stat. § 132.13 Delivery of bonds sold
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In case of refunding bonds which are not exchanged for bonds outstanding but are sold, they shall not be delivered until payment in full has been received therefor. Pursuant to agreement between unit and purchaser made either before or after the sale of the bonds, the bonds may b…

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Fla. Stat. § 132.14 Exchange in lieu of sale

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As hereinbefore provided the refunding bonds instead of being sold may be exchanged for bonds or for interest on bonds or interest on overdue interest on bonds to refund which they are issued. The principal and accrued interest of the refunding bonds shall not exceed the amount o…

Fla. Stat. § 132.15 Provision for conditional increase of rate of interest

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If the refunding bonds bear a lower rate of interest than the bonds for which they are exchanged, either the resolution authorizing the bonds or the refunding bonds themselves may provide that the refunding bonds shall bear the lower rate of interest only so long as the unit shal…

Fla. Stat. § 132.16 Sinking fund

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The resolution authorizing the refunding bonds may contain an agreement on the part of the unit to provide a sinking fund for such bonds, and said resolution may provide for payments of such sinking fund, the investment thereof, the administration thereof, and the application the…

Fla. Stat. § 132.17 Pledge of anticipated revenues

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The resolution authorizing refunding bonds may assign, pledge, or set aside as a trust for the payment of principal or interest of refunding bonds or for a sinking fund for the bonds, subject to prior liens or contract obligations, and on, or subject to, such terms and conditions…

Fla. Stat. § 132.18 Pledge of fixed portion of revenues

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The resolution authorizing the refunding bonds may pledge to the payment of principal and interest of such refunding bonds or to a sinking fund for the bonds, a fixed proportion, or a proportion to be determined from time to time as provided in said resolution, of the moneys from…

Fla. Stat. § 132.19 Priority of payment of refunding bonds

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The resolution authorizing the bonds may provide that the unit shall first set aside out of the tax collections the amount required in any year for the payment of principal and interest of refunding bonds and for the sinking fund for the bonds, before any tax collections shall be…

Fla. Stat. § 132.20 Proportionate taxes for sinking fund

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The resolution authorizing the refunding bonds may provide that in addition to all other amounts to be paid into a sinking fund for such bonds, such sums shall be levied, assessed and collected for such sinking funds as bear a stated proportion of taxes of any kind which are impo…

Fla. Stat. § 132.21 Pledge of special assessments

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In the discretion of the governing board there may be pledged to the payment of any or all such bonds the collections or proceeds of any or all uncollected special assessments, subject, however, to any other outstanding pledge of such assessment previously made.History.—s. 21, ch…

Fla. Stat. § 132.22 Levy of ad valorem tax for payment of bonds

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(1) In each year while any of the bonds shall be outstanding there shall be levied by or under the authority of the governing board upon all taxable property in the unit, an ad valorem tax sufficient to pay the interest and principal of such refunding bonds and any sinking funds …

Fla. Stat. § 132.23 Tax by municipalities; bonds to constitute general obligations; debt limit inapplicable

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(1) In case of refunding bonds issued by municipalities it shall be the duty of the governing board of the municipality charged by law with determining and fixing the amount of general property taxes for any fiscal year of the municipality, to ascertain the amount of:(a) Principa…

Fla. Stat. § 132.24 Elections, notice, etc

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Any election which may be held to determine whether any such refunding bonds shall be issued, if required by the Constitution of the state, shall be called, noticed and conducted, and the result thereof determined and declared as shall have been or may be required by law for the …

Fla. Stat. § 132.25 Creation and maintenance of sinking fund

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The governing authority of any unit in contracting for the sale of any bonds may provide for the creation and maintenance of the necessary sinking fund out of proceeds of sales of lands, and levy of taxes, and proceeds of mortgages.History.—s. 25, ch. 15772, 1931; CGL 1936 Supp. …

Fla. Stat. § 132.26 Chapter supplemental and additional

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This chapter is intended as a supplemental and additional grant of power to each and all the various units of the state as hereinabove defined and shall apply as well to all municipalities whether heretofore or hereafter incorporated either under general or special act, and shall…

Fla. Stat. § 132.27 Chapter complete within itself

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This chapter constitutes full authority for the things herein authorized, and no proceedings, publications, notices, consents or approval shall be required for the doing of the things herein authorized except as are herein prescribed and required. This chapter shall be deemed com…

Fla. Stat. § 132.28 Chapter applicable to school districts

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In the event that any school district shall be authorized by the Constitution and laws of this state to legally issue refunding bonds the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed to apply to such school district.History.—s. 29, ch. 15772, 1931; CGL 1936 Supp. 2383(28).

Fla. Stat. § 132.29 Validation

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Refunding bonds provided to be issued under this chapter shall be subject to validation and judicial proceedings in like manner and with like force and effect as bonds generally are provided to be validated by judicial proceedings under the laws of this state.History.—s. 30, ch. …

Fla. Stat. § 132.30 Chapter applicable to all taxing districts

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This chapter shall apply to taxing districts of every character and description provided for under the general or special laws of this state, whether consisting of portions of a county or of territory located in more than one county.History.—s. 31, ch. 15772, 1931; CGL 1936 Supp.…

Fla. Stat. § 132.31 No other proceedings required

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No proceedings shall be required to be taken as to the issuance of any refunding bonds under this chapter except those prescribed by this chapter, any provisions of any other laws, general or special, to the contrary notwithstanding.History.—s. 33, ch. 15772, 1931; CGL 1936 Supp.…

Fla. Stat. § 132.32 Replacement of bonds

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In case any coupon bonds and the coupons thereunto appertaining, or any registered bonds, shall become mutilated or be destroyed, a new bond shall be prepared at the expense of the applicant, and be executed and delivered, of like tenor, amount, date and series in exchange and su…

Fla. Stat. § 132.33 Short title

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Sections 132.33-132.47 may be cited as the “Advance Refunding Law.”History.—s. 1, ch. 86-181.

Fla. Stat. § 132.34 Definitions

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Unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning, as used in ss. 132.33-132.47, the term:(1) “Average remaining term” means, with respect to any general obligation bonds to be refunded, the product obtained by multiplying the principal amount of such bonds maturing or sub…

Fla. Stat. § 132.35 Authorization to issue general obligation refunding bonds

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(1) In the manner and subject to the limitations and conditions set forth in this section, a unit may issue serial bonds, term bonds, or both, without approval of the electors, to refund all or any portion of an issue or multiple issues of outstanding general obligation serial bo…

Fla. Stat. § 132.36 Refunding bond resolution; form and contents

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(1) The issuance of general obligation refunding bonds shall be authorized by a refunding bond resolution. Each such resolution shall contain, in substance, at least the following:(a) The maximum principal amount of general obligation refunding bonds authorized to be issued pursu…

Fla. Stat. § 132.37 Levy of ad valorem tax for payment of general obligation refunding bonds

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In each fiscal year while any general obligation refunding bonds shall be outstanding there shall be levied, by or under the authority of the governing body upon all taxable property in the unit, an ad valorem tax sufficient to pay the interest and principal of such general oblig…

Fla. Stat. § 132.38 Sale of general obligation refunding bonds

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General obligation refunding bonds shall be sold in the manner provided in s. 218.385 and at an interest rate not to exceed the maximum interest rate set forth in s. 215.84.History.—s. 1, ch. 86-181.

Fla. Stat. § 132.39 Certification of debt service savings

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No general obligation refunding bonds shall be issued pursuant to s. 132.35 unless the chief financial officer of the unit, or such other official as may be designated by the governing body, shall have first filed with the governing body of the unit a certificate, which shall be …

Fla. Stat. § 132.40 Notice to holders of general obligation bonds to be redeemed; covenant with holders of general obligation refunding bonds

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(1) Prior to the issuance of general obligation refunding bonds, the governing body of the unit shall adopt a resolution electing to call and redeem such portion of the general obligation bonds to be refunded as is to be called for payment prior to the date of their maturity in a…

Fla. Stat. § 132.41 Duties and obligations of escrow agent

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The chief financial officer of the unit, or such other official as the governing body shall designate, prior to the issuance of general obligation refunding bonds, shall notify the escrow agent of its appointment and of the intention of the unit to issue general obligation refund…

Fla. Stat. § 132.42 Investment of escrow funds

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Funds held in escrow by the escrow agent under an escrow agreement entered into pursuant to s. 132.41 may be held uninvested or may be invested only in direct obligations of the United States of America or in obligations the principal of and interest on which are unconditionally …

Fla. Stat. § 132.43 Pledge and use of proceeds of general obligation refunding bonds

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That portion of such proceeds from the sale of general obligation refunding bonds, together with any other moneys placed in escrow by the unit and together with interest earned thereon, which shall be required for the payment of the principal of and interest on general obligation…

Fla. Stat. § 132.44 Powers in addition to other powers granted

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The powers granted by ss. 132.33-132.47 to issue general obligation refunding bonds shall be deemed to be in addition to the provisions of ss. 132.01-132.32, and in addition to any other powers or authority provided by law. Sections 132.33-132.47 constitute full authority for the…

Fla. Stat. § 132.45 Recital in general obligation refunding bonds

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All general obligation refunding bonds issued pursuant to ss. 132.33-132.47 shall contain a recital that they are issued pursuant to ss. 132.33-132.47.History.—s. 1, ch. 86-181.

Fla. Stat. § 132.46 Effect of invalidity or irregularity in prior proceedings

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The authority herein granted to authorize the issuance of general obligation refunding bonds shall in no way be affected by the invalidity of or any irregularity in any proceedings authorizing the issuance of the general obligation bonds to be refunded, except that general obliga…

Fla. Stat. § 132.47 Sections 132.33-132.47 applicable to school districts

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In the event that any school district is or shall be authorized by the constitution and laws of this state to issue general obligation refunding bonds, the provisions of ss. 132.33-132.47 shall apply to such school district.History.—s. 1, ch. 86-181.

Fla. Stat. § 136.01 County depositories

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Each county depository shall be a qualified public depository as defined in s. 280.02 for the following funds: county funds; funds of all county officers, including constitutional officers; funds of the school board; and funds of the community college district board of trustees. …

Fla. Stat. § 136.03 County funds to be paid into depositories; triplicate receipts to be issued

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Tax collectors and all other persons having, receiving, or collecting any money payable to the county funds not otherwise provided for, shall pay the same to the depositories qualified to receive the same. Each depository receiving any money, as provided in this chapter, shall ma…

Fla. Stat. § 136.04 Depositories to keep demand and time deposits separate; how interest on deposits credited

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Each bank acting as a depository shall keep all daily balance accounts which are subject to immediate checking, in an account or accounts separate from all savings or time deposit accounts. Funds in a saving or time deposit account shall not be subject to check without being tran…

Fla. Stat. § 136.05 County board to keep set of books; overdrawing prohibited

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The board of county commissioners shall keep an accurate and complete set of books showing the amount on hand, amount received, amount expended and the balances thereof at the end of each month for each and every fund carried by said board, and no check or warrant shall ever be d…

Fla. Stat. § 136.06 Withdrawal of funds from depositories; direct deposit; transfer of funds

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(1) All money drawn from any depository qualified under the provisions of this chapter shall be upon a check or warrant issued by the board or officer drawing the same, said check or warrant, both as to number and amount, person to whom drawn and purpose for which drawn shall be …

Fla. Stat. § 136.08 Accounts subject to examination by authorized persons

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The accounts of each and every board and the county accounts of each and every depository, mentioned or provided for in this chapter, shall at all times be subject to the inspection and examination by the county auditor and by the Auditor General.History.—s. 9, ch. 6932, 1915; RG…

Fla. Stat. § 136.091 Exemption for county self-insurance programs

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A board of county commissioners is authorized to contract with an approved service organization to provide self-insurance services, including, but not limited to, the evaluation, settlement, and payment of self-insurance claims on behalf of the board. Pursuant to such contract, t…

Fla. Stat. § 137.01 Bonds required by the board of county commissioners for county officers

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Each board of county commissioners may by ordinance require any county officer to give bond, conditioned for the faithful performance of the duties of his or her office. The amount of the bond and the bond must be approved by the board of county commissioners. In determining the …

Fla. Stat. § 137.02 Bond of tax collector

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The tax collector of each county shall give bond as required by the board of county commissioners of the respective county, specifically conditioned to account duly and faithfully for all taxes collected by the tax collector. In fixing the bond the board of county commissioners m…

Fla. Stat. § 137.03 Bond of property appraisers

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The county property appraiser shall give a bond as required by the board of county commissioners. In fixing the amount of the bond, the board of county commissioners may consider the amount of money likely to be in the custody of the property appraiser at any one time.History.—s.…

Fla. Stat. § 137.04 County commissioners to give bond

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Each county commissioner, whether elected or appointed to such office, must give a bond conditioned for the faithful performance of the duties of his or her office as required by the board of county commissioners. The premium of the bonds given must be paid out of the county trea…

Fla. Stat. § 137.05 Duty of boards of county commissioners

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The board of county commissioners of each county shall at its regular meetings in January and June of each year examine carefully as to the sufficiency of bonds of the county officers, and if it has reason to believe that the sufficiency of any bond has become impaired, it must a…