Florida § 218.504 - Cessation of state action.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 218.504 — Cessation of state action., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 218.504. Cessation of state action.
The Governor or the Commissioner of Education, as appropriate, has the authority to terminate all state actions pursuant to ss. 218.50-218.504. Cessation of state action must not occur until the Governor or the Commissioner of Education, as appropriate, has determined that: (1) The local governmental entity, charter school, charter technical career center, or district school board: (a) Has established and is operating an effective financial accounting and reporting system. (b) Has resolved the conditions outlined in s. 218.503(1). (2) None of the conditions outlined in s. 218.503(1) exists.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 218.504
What does Florida Statutes § 218.504 cover?
Section 218.504 ("Cessation of state action.") 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 § 218.504?
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