Florida § 394.481 - Supplemental agreements with other states.
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§ 394.481. Supplemental agreements with other states.
The compact administrator is hereby authorized and empowered to enter into supplementary agreements with appropriate officials of other states pursuant to Articles VII and XI of the compact. In the event that such supplementary agreements shall require or contemplate the use of any institution or facility of this state or require or contemplate the provision of any service by this state, no such agreement shall have force or effect until approved by the head of the department or agency under whose jurisdiction said institution or facility is operated or whose department or agency will be charged with the rendering of such service.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Florida Statutes § 394.481 cover?
Section 394.481 ("Supplemental agreements with other states.") 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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