Florida § 288.28 - Department of Transportation authorized to lease or purchase certain roads and bridges.

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§ 288.28. Department of Transportation authorized to lease or purchase certain roads and bridges.

The Department of Transportation is hereby authorized and empowered to lease or purchase from the Division of Bond Finance of the State Board of Administration such roads or bridges as may have been acquired or constructed under the provisions of s. 288.23 and to pay either the rental or the purchase price from the surplus gasoline taxes which may, in the future, accrue to the credit of the county or counties in which the road or bridge is located, under the provisions of s. 9, Art. XII of the State Constitution.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 288.28

What does Florida Statutes § 288.28 cover?

Section 288.28 ("Department of Transportation authorized to lease or purchase certain roads and bridges.") 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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