243.55 – Payment of expenses.
243.55 Payment of expenses.—All expenses incurred in carrying out ss. 243.50-243.77 are payable solely from funds provided under the authority of ss. 243.50-243.77, and the authority may not incur any liability or obligation beyond the extent to which moneys have been provided under ss. 243.50-243.77. History.—s. 6, ch. 2001-79.
243.56 – Acquisition of real property.
243.56 Acquisition of real property.—The authority may directly, or by and through a participating institution as its agent, acquire by purchase or lease solely from funds provided under ss. 243.50-243.77, or by gift or devise, any lands, structures, real property, rights, rights-of-way, franchises, easements, and other interests in lands, including lands lying underwater and riparian rights, […]
243.57 – Conveyance of title or interest to participating institutions.
243.57 Conveyance of title or interest to participating institutions.—When the principal of and interest on revenue bonds of the authority issued to finance the cost of a particular project or projects at a participating institution, including any revenue refunding bonds issued to refund and refinance the revenue bonds, have been fully paid and retired, or when […]
243.58 – Criteria and requirements.
243.58 Criteria and requirements.—In undertaking any project under ss. 243.50-243.77, the authority shall be guided by and shall observe the following criteria and requirements: (1) The project, in the determination of the authority, is appropriate to the needs and circumstances of, and shall make a significant contribution to the purposes of, the authority and ss. 243.50-243.77 as […]
243.18 – Short title.
243.18 Short title.—This part may be referred to as the “Higher Educational Facilities Authorities Law.” History.—s. 1, ch. 69-345.
243.34 – Refunding bonds.
243.34 Refunding bonds.— (1) The authority is hereby authorized to provide for the issuance of revenue bonds of the authority for the purpose of refunding any revenue bonds of the authority then outstanding, including the payment of any redemption premium thereon and any interest accrued or to accrue to the earliest or subsequent date of redemption, purchase […]
243.19 – Findings and declaration of necessity.
243.19 Findings and declaration of necessity.—It is declared that for the benefit of the people of the state, the increase of their commerce, welfare, and prosperity, and the improvement of their health and living conditions, it is essential that this and future generations of youth be given the fullest opportunity to learn and to develop their […]
243.20 – Definitions.
243.20 Definitions.—The following terms, wherever used or referred to in this part shall have the following respective meanings, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context: (1) “Authority” or “educational facilities authority” means any of the public corporations created by s. 243.21 or any board, body, commission, department, or officer of the county succeeding to the […]
243.21 – Creation of educational facilities authorities.
243.21 Creation of educational facilities authorities.— (1) In each county there is hereby created a public body corporate and politic to be known as the “ County Educational Facilities Authority.” Each of said authorities is constituted as a public instrumentality and the exercise by an authority of the powers conferred by this part shall be deemed and […]
243.22 – Powers of authority.
243.22 Powers of authority.—The purpose of the authority shall be to assist institutions for higher education in the construction, financing, and refinancing of projects, and for this purpose the authority is authorized and empowered: (1) To have perpetual succession as a body politic and corporate and to adopt bylaws for the regulation of its affairs and the […]