Florida § 373.136 - Enforcement of regulations and orders.

Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 373.136 — Enforcement of regulations and orders., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 373.136. Enforcement of regulations and orders.

(1) The governing board may enforce its regulations and orders adopted pursuant to this chapter, by suit for injunction or other appropriate action in the courts of the state. (2) The court may award to the prevailing party or parties reasonable attorney’s fees for services rendered in actions at law and all appellate proceedings resulting therefrom under the provisions of this chapter. In addition to the above, the court may award all costs and charges incident to such actions. (3) Any action by a citizen of the state to seek judicial enforcement of any of the provisions of this chapter shall be governed by the Florida Environmental Protection Act, s. 403.412.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 373.136

What does Florida Statutes § 373.136 cover?

Section 373.136 ("Enforcement of regulations and orders.") 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 § 373.136?

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