Florida § 216.313 - Contract appropriation; requirements.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 216.313 — Contract appropriation; requirements., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 216.313. Contract appropriation; requirements.
An executive or judicial branch public officer or employee may not enter into any contract or agreement on behalf of the state or judicial branch which binds the state or its executive agencies or the judicial branch for the purchase of services or tangible personal property in excess of $5 million unless the contract identifies the specific appropriation of state funds from which the state will make payment under the contract in the first year of the contract, unless the Legislature expressly authorizes the agency or the judicial branch to enter into such contract absent a specific appropriation of funds.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 216.313
What does Florida Statutes § 216.313 cover?
Section 216.313 ("Contract appropriation; requirements.") 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 § 216.313?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 216.313" (Florida). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Florida law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Florida official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Florida attorney.
How does Florida § 216.313 apply to my situation?
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