Florida § 189.076 - Financial allocations.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 189.076 — Financial allocations., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 189.076. Financial allocations.
(1) The government formed by merger of existing special districts shall assume all indebtedness of, and receive title to all property owned by, the preexisting special districts. The proposed charter shall provide for the determination of the proper allocation of the indebtedness so assumed and the manner in which said debt shall be retired. (2) Unless otherwise provided by law or ordinance, the dissolution of a special district government shall transfer the title to all property owned by the preexisting special district government to the local general-purpose government, which shall also assume all indebtedness of the preexisting special district. (3) The provisions of this section shall not apply to community development districts established pursuant to chapter 190 or to water management districts created and operated pursuant to chapter 373.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 189.076
What does Florida Statutes § 189.076 cover?
Section 189.076 ("Financial allocations.") 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.
How do I cite Florida § 189.076?
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