Florida § 287.151 - Limitation on classes of motor vehicles procured.

Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 287.151 — Limitation on classes of motor vehicles procured., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 287.151. Limitation on classes of motor vehicles procured.

(1) All motor vehicles purchased or leased by the state with funds provided in the General Appropriations Act shall be of the subcompact class except vehicles used for law enforcement purposes by law enforcement officers of the state, used as tow vehicles, routinely used to transport more than three adults or bulk materials, or vehicles operated frequently on unpaved roads. All vehicles purchased shall be of the smallest class that can safely and adequately meet the transportation requirements. (2) No funds in the General Appropriations Act shall be used to purchase any vehicle at prices in excess of the standard prices negotiated by the Department of Management Services.

Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 287.151

What does Florida Statutes § 287.151 cover?

Section 287.151 ("Limitation on classes of motor vehicles procured.") 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 § 287.151?

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