Florida § 153.83 - Free water and sewer services prohibited.

Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 153.83 — Free water and sewer services prohibited., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 153.83. Free water and sewer services prohibited.

The same rates, fees and charges shall be fixed and collected from any county, school district or other political subdivision using the services and facilities of the water system or sewer system, or both, as are fixed and collected from other users of such facilities in the same class. No free water or sewer services shall be rendered by the district and no discrimination shall exist in the fees, rates and charges for users of the same class.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 153.83

What does Florida Statutes § 153.83 cover?

Section 153.83 ("Free water and sewer services prohibited.") 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 § 153.83?

A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 153.83" (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 § 153.83 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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