Florida Statutes § 159.287 — Special act development commissions, councils, boards, or authorities; approval required to issue bonds.
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Part II — FLORIDA INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCING ACT
(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this part or of any special act, any commission, council, board, or authority created by special act with the authority to issue bonds for the purpose of promoting economic development throughout a county shall be deemed to have been created for the purpose of issuing bonds on behalf of the county in which jurisdiction or under or by the authority of which such commission, council, board, or authority is located or is acting; and any bonds issued by such commission, council, board, or authority are subject to the approval or disapproval of the county commission of such county pursuant to s. 125.01(1)(z).
(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of this part or of any special act, any commission, council, board, or authority created by special act with the authority to issue bonds for the purpose of promoting economic development within a municipality shall be deemed to have been created for the purpose of issuing bonds on behalf of the municipality in which which jurisdiction or under or by the authority of which such commission, council, board, or authority is located or is acting; and any bonds issued by such commission, council, board, or authority are subject to the approval or disapproval of the governing authority of such municipality.
History
History.—s. 20, ch. 83-271.
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