Florida § 257.29 - Compliance with local laws.

Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 257.29 — Compliance with local laws., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 257.29. Compliance with local laws.

No city, town, county, library system, library district, or other political subdivision of this state shall be party to a library agreement which provides for the construction or maintenance of a library pursuant to Art. III, subdivision (c)7. of the compact, pledge its credit in support of such a library, or contribute to the capital financing thereof except after compliance with any laws applicable to such cities, towns, counties, library systems, library districts, or other political subdivisions relating to or governing capital outlay and the pledging of credit.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 257.29

What does Florida Statutes § 257.29 cover?

Section 257.29 ("Compliance with local laws.") 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 § 257.29?

A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 257.29" (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 § 257.29 apply to my situation?

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