Florida § 287.0831 - Limitation on purchases to replace damaged state agency equipment; assessment protocols.

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§ 287.0831. Limitation on purchases to replace damaged state agency equipment; assessment protocols.

(1) It is the intent of the Legislature that purchases of new equipment, machinery, or inventory by any state agency as a result of damage from fire, smoke, water, or any other similar incident be limited to purchases that are absolutely necessary because the damaged equipment, machinery, or inventory is in irreparable condition. (2) By January 1, 2012, each state agency shall develop and adopt assessment protocols for evaluating and determining whether equipment, machinery, or any other inventory must be repaired or restored before any request to purchase replacement equipment, machinery, or any other inventory is approved.

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

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Section 287.0831 ("Limitation on purchases to replace damaged state agency equipment; assessment protocols.") 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.

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