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Florida Statutes, Title XXVI

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Title XXVI, Public Transportation

13 chapters · 392 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title XXVI392 Ch 348, Expressway and Bridge Authorities63 Ch 337, Contracting; Acquisition, Disposal, …59 Ch 339, Transportation Finance and Planning54 Ch 334, Transportation Administration36 Ch 335, State Highway System33 Ch 338, Limited Access and Toll Facilities29 Ch 341, Public Transit27 Ch 336, County Road System26 Ch 349, Jacksonville Transportation Authority20 Ch 343, Regional Transportation17 Ch 347, Ferries, Toll Bridges, Dams, and Log…14 Ch 344, County Road and Bridge Indebtedness8 Ch 342, Waterway and Waterfront Improvement6

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Fla. Stat. § 337.4061 Definitions; unlawful use of state-maintained road right-of-way by nonfranchised cable and video services
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(1) As used in this section, the term:(a) “Cable service” means:1. The one-way transmission to subscribers of video programming or any other programming service; and2. Subscriber interaction, if any, which is required for the selection or use of such video programming or other pr…
Fla. Stat. § 337.407 Regulation of signs and lights within rights-of-way
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(1) No person shall erect any sign, as defined in chapter 479, or light within the right-of-way limits of any road on the interstate highway system, the federal-aid primary highway system, the State Highway System, or the State Park Road System; however, the department is authori…
Fla. Stat. § 337.408 Regulation of bus stops, benches, transit shelters, street light poles, waste disposal receptacles, and modular news racks within rights-of-way
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(1) Benches or transit shelters, including advertising displayed on benches or transit shelters, may be installed within the right-of-way limits of any municipal, county, or state road, except a limited access highway, provided that such benches or transit shelters are for the co…
Fla. Stat. § 337.409 Willfully or maliciously removing, damaging, destroying, altering, or appropriating benches, transit shelters, waste receptacles, or advertising displayed thereon; penalty

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Any person who willfully or maliciously removes, damages, destroys, tampers with or alters in any way a bench, transit shelter, or waste receptacle, or advertising displayed thereon, when such structure and display has been installed and maintained pursuant to the provisions of s…

Fla. Stat. § 338.01 Authority to establish and regulate limited access facilities

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(1) The department may establish limited access facilities as provided in s. 335.02. The primary function of such limited access facilities shall be to allow high-speed and high-volume traffic movements within the state. Access to abutting land is subordinate to this function, an…

Fla. Stat. § 338.04 Acquisition of property and property rights for limited access facility and service roads

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(1) Authorities may acquire private or public property and property rights for limited access facilities and service roads in the same manner as they are authorized to acquire property or property rights for highways, roads, and streets within their respective jurisdictions.(2) I…

Fla. Stat. § 338.151 Authority of the department to establish tolls on the State Highway System

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Notwithstanding s. 338.165(8), the department may establish tolls on new limited access facilities on the State Highway System, lanes added to existing limited access facilities on the State Highway System, new major bridges on the State Highway System over waterways, and replace…

Fla. Stat. § 338.155 Payment of toll on toll facilities required; exemptions

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(1)(a) A person may not use a toll facility without payment of tolls, except:1. An employee of the agency operating the toll project when using the toll facility on official state business.2. State military personnel while on official military business.3. A person with a disabili…

Fla. Stat. § 338.161 Authority of department or toll agencies to advertise and promote electronic toll collection; expanded uses of electronic toll collection system; authority of department to collect tolls, fares, and fees for private and public entities

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(1) The department may incur expenses for paid advertising, marketing, and promotion of toll facilities and electronic toll collection products and services. Promotions may include discounts and free products.(2) The department may receive funds from advertising placed on electro…

Fla. Stat. § 338.165 Continuation of tolls

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(1) The department, any transportation or expressway authority or, in the absence of an authority, a county or counties may continue to collect the toll on a revenue-producing project after the discharge of any bond indebtedness related to such project and may increase such toll.…

Fla. Stat. § 338.166 High-occupancy toll lanes or express lanes

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(1) Under s. 11, Art. VII of the State Constitution, the department may request the Division of Bond Finance to issue bonds secured by toll revenues collected on high-occupancy toll lanes or express lanes established on facilities owned by the department.(2) The department may co…

Fla. Stat. § 338.22 Florida Turnpike Enterprise Law; short title

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Sections 338.22-338.241 may be cited as the “Florida Turnpike Enterprise Law.”History.—s. 1, ch. 28128, 1953; s. 187, ch. 84-309; s. 123, ch. 99-13; s. 88, ch. 99-385; s. 15, ch. 2002-20.Note.—Former s. 340.01.

Fla. Stat. § 338.221 Definitions

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As used in ss. 338.22-338.241, the following words and terms have the following meanings, unless the context indicates another or different meaning or intent:(1) “Bonds” or “revenue bonds” means notes, bonds, refunding bonds or other evidences of indebtedness or obligations, in e…

Fla. Stat. § 338.2215 Florida Turnpike Enterprise; legislative findings, policy, purpose, and intent

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It is the intent of the Legislature that the turnpike enterprise be provided additional powers and authority in order to maximize the advantages obtainable through fully leveraging the Florida Turnpike System asset. The additional powers and authority will provide the turnpike en…

Fla. Stat. § 338.2216 Florida Turnpike Enterprise; powers and authority

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(1)(a) In addition to the powers granted to the department, the Florida Turnpike Enterprise has full authority to exercise all powers granted to it under this chapter. Powers shall include, but are not limited to, the ability to plan, construct, maintain, repair, and operate the …

Fla. Stat. § 338.222 Department of Transportation sole governmental entity to acquire, construct, or operate turnpike projects; exception

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(1) No governmental entity other than the department may acquire, construct, maintain, or operate the turnpike system subsequent to the enactment of this law, except upon specific authorization of the Legislature.(2) The department may, but is not required to, contract with any l…

Fla. Stat. § 338.223 Proposed turnpike projects

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(1)(a) Any proposed project to be constructed or acquired as part of the turnpike system and any turnpike improvement shall be included in the tentative work program. A proposed project or group of proposed projects may not be added to the turnpike system unless such project or p…

Fla. Stat. § 338.225 Taking of public road for feeder road

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Before taking over any existing public road for maintenance and operation as a feeder road, the department shall obtain the consent of the governmental entity then exercising jurisdiction over the road, which governmental entity is authorized to give such consent by resolution. E…

Fla. Stat. § 338.227 Turnpike revenue bonds

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(1) The department is authorized to borrow money as provided by the State Bond Act for the purpose of paying all or any part of the cost of any one or more legislatively approved turnpike projects. The principal of, and the interest on, such bonds will be payable solely from reve…

Fla. Stat. § 338.2275 Approved turnpike projects

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(1) Legislative approval of the department’s tentative work program that contains the turnpike project constitutes approval to issue bonds as required by s. 11(f), Art. VII of the State Constitution. No more than $10 billion of bonds may be outstanding to fund approved turnpike p…

Fla. Stat. § 338.2276 Western Beltway turnpike project; financing

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Upon a determination of economic feasibility, as defined in s. 338.221(8), for part C of the Western Beltway turnpike project, which part extends from Florida’s Turnpike near Ocoee in Orange County southerly through Orange County and Osceola County to an interchange with I-4 near…

Fla. Stat. § 338.228 Bonds not debts or pledges of credit of state

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Turnpike revenue bonds issued under the provisions of ss. 338.22-338.241 are not debts of the state or pledges of the faith and credit of the state. Such bonds are payable exclusively from revenues pledged for their payment. All such bonds shall contain a statement on their face …

Fla. Stat. § 338.229 Pledge to bondholders not to restrict certain rights of department

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The state does pledge to, and agree with, the holders of the bonds issued pursuant to ss. 338.22-338.241 that the state will not limit or restrict the rights vested in the department to construct, reconstruct, maintain, and operate any turnpike project as defined in ss. 338.22-33…

Fla. Stat. § 338.231 Turnpike tolls, fixing; pledge of tolls and other revenues

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The department shall at all times fix, adjust, charge, and collect such tolls and amounts for the use of the turnpike system as are required in order to provide a fund sufficient with other revenues of the turnpike system to pay the cost of maintaining, improving, repairing, and …

Fla. Stat. § 338.232 Continuation of tolls upon provision for payment of bondholders and assumption of maintenance by department

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When all revenue bonds issued under the provisions of ss. 338.22-338.241 in connection with the turnpike system and the interest on the bonds have been paid, or an amount sufficient to provide for the payment of all such bonds and the interest on the bonds to the maturity of the …

Fla. Stat. § 338.234 Granting concessions or selling along the turnpike system; immunity from taxation

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The department may enter into contracts or licenses with any person for the sale of services or products or business opportunities on the turnpike system, or the turnpike enterprise may sell services, products, or business opportunities on the turnpike system, which benefit the t…

Fla. Stat. § 338.235 Contracts with department for provision of services on the turnpike system

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(1) The department is empowered to contract with any person for the purpose of providing a service on the turnpike system, including those services authorized in s. 338.234, which the department determines is necessary or desirable, and to review and adjust as appropriate the ter…

Fla. Stat. § 338.236 Staging areas for emergencies

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The Department of Transportation may plan, design, and construct staging areas to be activated during a declared state of emergency at key geographic locations on the turnpike system. Such staging areas must be used for the staging of emergency supplies, such as water, fuel, gene…

Fla. Stat. § 338.237 Municipal signs on the turnpike system rights-of-way; limitations

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Any incorporated municipality may maintain signboards along and upon the right-of-way of the turnpike system constructed hereunder, provided such signs meet the specifications as to location, frequency, construction, and design which are prescribed by the department. Any such sig…

Fla. Stat. § 338.239 Traffic control on the turnpike system

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(1) The department is authorized to adopt rules with respect to the use of the turnpike system, which rules must relate to vehicular speeds, loads and dimensions, safety devices, rules of the road, and other matters necessary to carry out the purposes of ss. 338.22-338.241. Insof…

Fla. Stat. § 338.241 Cash reserve requirement

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The budget for the turnpike system shall be so planned as to provide for a cash reserve at the end of each fiscal year of not less than 5 percent of the unpaid balance of all turnpike system contractual obligations, excluding bond obligations, to be paid from revenues.History.—s.…

Fla. Stat. § 338.2511 Deposit and use of funds in Toll Facilities Revolving Trust Fund

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The funds in the Toll Facilities Revolving Trust Fund and all future payments of obligated funds shall be deposited into the State Transportation Trust Fund to be expended for the purposes specified in s. 339.08.History.—s. 41, ch. 2012-128.

Fla. Stat. § 338.26 Alligator Alley toll road

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(1) The Legislature finds that the construction of Alligator Alley, designated as State Highway 84 and federal Interstate Highway 75, has provided a convenient and necessary connection of the east and west coasts of Florida for commerce and other purposes. However, this state hig…

Fla. Stat. § 339.035 Expenditures

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All expenditures by the department shall be made upon vouchers issued and certified by the department in such manner as the department may, by rule or internal management memorandum as required by chapter 120, provide and shall be paid by warrants issued by the Chief Financial Of…

Fla. Stat. § 339.04 Disposition of proceeds of sale or lease of realty by the department

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Any money derived from the sale, lease, or conveyance of any property by the department shall be deposited into the State Treasury and placed in the State Transportation Trust Fund or other appropriate department trust fund as required by law or when needed to comply with bond co…

Fla. Stat. § 339.041 Factoring of revenues from leases for wireless communication facilities

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(1) The Legislature finds that efforts to increase funding for capital expenditures for the transportation system are necessary for the protection of the public safety and general welfare and for the preservation of transportation facilities in this state. Therefore, it is the in…

Fla. Stat. § 339.05 Assent to federal aid given

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The state hereby assents to the provisions of the Act of Congress approved July 11, 1916, known as the Federal Aid Law, which Act of Congress is entitled “An act to provide that the United States shall aid the states in the construction of rural post roads and for other purposes,…

Fla. Stat. § 339.06 Authority of department to amortize advancements from United States

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The department may set aside, from any revenues allocated to it by law, such sums as are necessary and sufficient to properly amortize any amount advanced under Act of Congress and to make suitable provision from year to year in its annual budget for such amortization.History.—s.…

Fla. Stat. § 339.07 National aid expended under supervision of the department

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All funds and all road building equipment, supplies, and materials that have heretofore or may hereafter be apportioned to this state by Congress to aid and assist in road building shall be expended and used under the control and supervision of the department, and any and all exp…

Fla. Stat. § 339.08 Use of moneys in State Transportation Trust Fund

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1(1) The department shall expend moneys in the State Transportation Trust Fund accruing to the department, in accordance with its annual budget. The use of such moneys shall be restricted to the following purposes:(a) To pay administrative expenses of the department, including ad…

Fla. Stat. § 339.0801 Allocation of increased revenues derived from amendments to s. 319.32(5)(a) by ch. 2012-128

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Funds that result from increased revenues to the State Transportation Trust Fund derived from the amendments to s. 319.32(5)(a) made by this act must be used annually, first as set forth in subsection (1) and then as set forth in subsections (2)-(4), notwithstanding any other pro…

Fla. Stat. § 339.0803 Allocation of increased revenues derived from amendments to s. 320.08 by ch. 2019-43

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(1) Beginning in the 2021-2022 fiscal year and each fiscal year thereafter, funds that result from increased revenues to the State Transportation Trust Fund derived from the amendments to s. 320.08 made by chapter 2019-43, Laws of Florida, and deposited into the fund pursuant to …

Fla. Stat. § 339.0809 Florida Department of Transportation Financing Corporation

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(1) The Florida Department of Transportation Financing Corporation is created as a nonprofit corporation for the purpose of financing or refinancing projects for the department as provided in subsection (4).(2) The Florida Department of Transportation Financing Corporation shall …

Fla. Stat. § 339.081 Department trust funds

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The Chief Financial Officer shall maintain within the State Treasury the following trust funds for the department:(1) The State Transportation Trust Fund, to which shall be credited the proceeds of the gas tax as authorized by chapter 83-3, Laws of Florida, and such other funds w…

Fla. Stat. § 339.0815 Transportation Revenue Bond Trust Fund

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(1) The Transportation Revenue Bond Trust Fund is created within the Department of Transportation. The purpose of the trust fund is for the deposit of funds received by the department from the proceeds or issuance of revenue bonds secured by state and federal revenues and credite…

Fla. Stat. § 339.0816 Transportation Governmental Bond Trust Fund

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(1) The Transportation Governmental Bond Trust Fund is created within the Department of Transportation. The purpose of the trust fund is for the deposit of funds received from the proceeds upon issuance of bonds.(2) Net proceeds from bonds issued for eligible transportation proje…

Fla. Stat. § 339.09 Use of transportation tax revenues; restrictions

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(1) Funds available to the department shall not be used for any nontransportation purpose. However, the department shall construct and maintain roads, parking areas, and other transportation facilities adjacent to and within the grounds of state institutions, public community col…

Fla. Stat. § 339.12 Aid and contributions by governmental entities for department projects; federal aid

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1(1) Any governmental entity may aid in any project or project phase included in the adopted work program by contributions to the department of cash, bond proceeds, time warrants, or other goods or services of value.(2) The department may accept and receive any such aid and contr…

Fla. Stat. § 339.125 Covenants to complete on revenue-producing projects

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(1) The department may advance available funds for the preparation of preliminary engineering plans with valid cost estimates, which plans and estimates shall be completed prior to the issuance of any bonds on all revenue-producing transportation projects. However, the department…

Fla. Stat. § 339.135 Work program; legislative budget request; definitions; preparation, adoption, execution, and amendment

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(1) DEFINITIONS.—As used in this section, the term:(a) “Fiscal year” of the department means the period beginning July 1 of each year and ending June 30 of the succeeding year. Such fiscal year constitutes a budget year for all operating funds of the department.(b) “District work…