375.011 – Short Title.
375.011 Short title.—This act may be known and cited as the “Outdoor Recreation and Conservation Act of 1963.” History.—s. 1, ch. 63-36.
375.021 – Comprehensive Multipurpose Outdoor Recreation Plan.
375.021 Comprehensive multipurpose outdoor recreation plan.— (1) The department is given the responsibility, authority, and power to develop and execute a comprehensive multipurpose outdoor recreation plan for this state with the cooperation of the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, the Department of Transportation, the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, the Department of Economic Opportunity, and the […]
375.031 – Acquisition of Land; Procedures.
375.031 Acquisition of land; procedures.— (1) The department is empowered and authorized to identify for acquisition lands, water areas, and related resources and to perform all other activities necessary or incident to improving, maintaining, selling, leasing, or disposing of land, water areas, and related resources, and improvements thereon. Prior to the acquisition of such land by the […]
375.032 – Recreation; Required Purpose for Purchase.
375.032 Recreation; required purpose for purchase.—No land shall be purchased under this act or any funds expended for any project unless a finding is made that recreation is the prime purpose of the purchase or of the project. History.—s. 6, ch. 67-351.
375.041 – Land Acquisition Trust Fund.
375.041 Land Acquisition Trust Fund.— (1) There is created a Land Acquisition Trust Fund within the Department of Environmental Protection. The Land Acquisition Trust Fund is designated by s. 28, Art. X of the State Constitution for receipt of certain documentary stamp tax revenue for the uses prescribed therein. The Land Acquisition Trust Fund shall be held […]
375.044 – Land Acquisition Trust Fund Budget Request.
375.044 Land Acquisition Trust Fund budget request.— (1) The Department of Environmental Protection shall submit to the Legislature a 10-year comprehensive budget request for the Land Acquisition Trust Fund. (2) The legislative budget request shall be submitted to the Executive Office of the Governor and the Legislature in conjunction with the provisions of ss. 216.023, 216.031, and 216.043. […]
375.051 – Issuance of Revenue Bonds Subject to Constitutional Authorization.
375.051 Issuance of revenue bonds subject to constitutional authorization.—The acquisition of lands, water areas, and related resources by the department under this act is a public purpose for which revenue bonds may be issued when and only when there has been granted in the State Constitution specific authorization for the department to issue revenue bonds to […]
375.061 – Construction.
375.061 Construction.—The provisions of this act shall be liberally construed in a manner to accomplish the purposes thereof. History.—s. 6, ch. 63-36.
375.065 – Public Beaches; Financial and Other Assistance by Department of Environmental Protection to Local Governments.
375.065 Public beaches; financial and other assistance by Department of Environmental Protection to local governments.— (1) The Department of Environmental Protection is authorized, within the limits of appropriations available to the department for such purposes, to utilize any one or more of the following procedures in establishing and operating a program of financial assistance to local governments […]
375.075 – Outdoor Recreation; Financial Assistance to Local Governments.
375.075 Outdoor recreation; financial assistance to local governments.— (1) The Department of Environmental Protection is authorized to establish the Florida Recreation Development Assistance Program to provide grants, subject to legislative appropriation, to qualified local governmental entities to acquire or develop land for public outdoor recreation purposes. The department shall develop and plan a program that must be […]