Florida § 112.50 - Governor to retain power to suspend public officers.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 112.50 — Governor to retain power to suspend public officers., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 112.50. Governor to retain power to suspend public officers.
Whenever any state, county, or municipal officer is made subject to suspension or removal by the terms of any statute or municipal charter, the power of the Governor to suspend officers shall not be affected by such statutory or charter provisions, and the power to suspend shall reside concurrently in the Governor and in the statutory or charter authority.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 112.50
What does Florida Statutes § 112.50 cover?
Section 112.50 ("Governor to retain power to suspend public officers.") 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 § 112.50?
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Is this the official text of Florida law?
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