120.515 Declaration of policy.—This chapter provides uniform procedures for the exercise of specified authority. This chapter does not limit or impinge upon the assignment of executive power under Article IV of the State Constitution or the legal authority of an appointing authority to direct and supervise those appointees serving at the pleasure of the appointing authority. For purposes of this chapter, adherence to the direction and supervision of an appointing authority does not constitute delegation or transfer of statutory authority assigned to the appointee.
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and did not), the Commission still was not acting pursuant to power derived from
the APA. The APA does not grant agencies power to act. Rather, the APA governs
an agency’s exercise of power derived from some source of law other than the APA.
§ 120.515, Fla....