Florida § 1006.55 - Law libraries of certain institutions of higher learning designated as state legal depositories.

Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 1006.55 — Law libraries of certain institutions of higher learning designated as state legal depositories., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1006.55. Law libraries of certain institutions of higher learning designated as state legal depositories.

(1) The law libraries of the University of Florida, Florida State University, Florida International University, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, Stetson University, Nova University, and the University of Miami are designated as state legal depositories. (2) Each officer of the state empowered by law to distribute legal publications may transmit, upon payment of shipping costs or cash on delivery, to the state legal depositories copies of such publications as requested. However, the number of copies transmitted shall be limited to: (a) Eight copies of each volume of General Acts and each volume of Special Acts to each of the state legal depositories; (b) Up to a maximum number of each volume of the Florida Statutes and each supplement volume, computed on the basis of one set for every 10 students enrolled during the school year, based upon the average enrollment as certified by the registrar; and (c) One copy of each journal of the House of Representatives and each journal of the Senate to each state legal depository. (3) It is the duty of the librarian of any depository to keep all public documents in a convenient form accessible to the public. (4) The libraries of all Florida College System institutions are designated as state depositories for the Florida Statutes and supplements published by or under the authority of the state; these depositories each may receive upon request one copy of each volume without charge, except for payment of shipping costs.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 1006.55

What does Florida Statutes § 1006.55 cover?

Section 1006.55 ("Law libraries of certain institutions of higher learning designated as state legal depositories.") 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 § 1006.55?

A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 1006.55" (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 § 1006.55 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Florida can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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