Florida Statutes Chapter 421 — PUBLIC HOUSING

From the Legislature's 2026 edition, which includes changes effective through January 1, 2027. Later effective dates are retained in each section's source notes.

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• § 421.001 — State role in housing and urban development.
• § 421.01 — Short title.
• § 421.02 — Finding and declaration of necessity.
• § 421.03 — Definitions.
• § 421.04 — Creation of housing authorities.
• § 421.05 — Appointment, qualifications, and tenure of commissioners; hiring of employees.
• § 421.06 — Commissioners or employees prohibited from acquiring interests in housing projects and required to disclose interests in specified properties; exception.
• § 421.07 — Removal of commissioners.
• § 421.08 — Powers of authority.
• § 421.09 — Operation not for profit.
• § 421.091 — Financial accounting and investments; fiscal year.
• § 421.10 — Rentals and tenant selection.
• § 421.101 — False representations to obtain lower rent in housing accommodations; penalty.
• § 421.11 — Cooperation of authorities.
• § 421.12 — Eminent domain.
• § 421.13 — Planning, zoning and building laws.
• § 421.14 — Debentures.
• § 421.15 — Form and sale of debentures.
• § 421.16 — Provisions of debentures and trust indentures.
• § 421.17 — Validation of debentures and proceedings.
• § 421.18 — Remedies of an obligee of authority.
• § 421.19 — Additional remedies conferrable by authority.
• § 421.21 — Aid from Federal Government; tax exemptions.
• § 421.22 — Reports.
• § 421.23 — Liabilities of authority.
• § 421.24 — Organization and establishment.
• § 421.25 — Contracts and undertakings.
• § 421.26 — Notes and bonds.
• § 421.261 — Continuance of municipal housing authorities when municipality abolished; counties in excess of 400,000.
• § 421.27 — Housing authorities in counties.
• § 421.28 — Creation of regional housing authority.
• § 421.29 — Area of operation of regional housing authority.
• § 421.30 — Commissioners of regional authorities.
• § 421.31 — Powers of regional housing authority; definitions.
• § 421.32 — Rural housing projects.
• § 421.321 — Execution of mortgages.
• § 421.33 — Housing applications by farmers.
• § 421.34 — Additional definitions.
• § 421.35 — Supplemental nature of sections.
• § 421.36 — Short title.
• § 421.46 — Organization and establishment of housing authorities validated.
• § 421.47 — Contracts and undertakings of housing authorities validated.
• § 421.48 — Notes and bonds of housing authorities validated.
• § 421.49 — Area of operation of housing authorities for defense housing.
• § 421.50 — Decreasing area of operation of regional authority.
• § 421.51 — Authority for county excluded from regional authority.
• § 421.52 — Authorities; creation, obligations, etc., validated.
• § 421.55 — Relocation of displaced persons.