Florida § 298.25 - Type of bridges over drains in large counties.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 298.25 — Type of bridges over drains in large counties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 298.25. Type of bridges over drains in large counties.
Whenever any district cuts or digs a drain, canal or ditch across any public highway, in counties having a population of not less than 130,000, according to the last preceding state census, the style, type and character of such bridge shall be determined by the engineer of the county and the chief engineer of the district, and approved by a majority of the board of county commissioners of the county or counties in which the lands within the district are located; and the cost of the same, as estimated by the chief engineer of the district, shall be included by the district board of supervisors in the assessment for the construction of the water control plan.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Florida Statutes § 298.25 cover?
Section 298.25 ("Type of bridges over drains in large counties.") 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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