Florida § 127.02 - County commissioners may authorize acquirement of property by eminent domain.
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§ 127.02. County commissioners may authorize acquirement of property by eminent domain.
The board of county commissioners may not exercise its power of eminent domain unless the board adopts a resolution authorizing the acquisition of a property, real or personal, by eminent domain for any county use or purpose designated in such resolution, subject to the limitations set forth in ss. 73.013 and 73.014.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 127.02
What does Florida Statutes § 127.02 cover?
Section 127.02 ("County commissioners may authorize acquirement of property by eminent domain.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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