Florida Statute 337.26 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XXVI
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

Chapter 337
CONTRACTING; ACQUISITION, DISPOSAL, AND USE OF PROPERTY

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337.26 Execution and effect of instruments of sale, lease, or conveyance executed by department.—

(1) An instrument of sale, lease, or conveyance executed in the name of the department, and signed by the department’s chief administrative officer of the district in which the property is located, or, if the property is located on the turnpike system, by the chief administrative officer of the Office of Florida Turnpike, when such authority has been delegated by the head of the department, with the corporate seal of the department affixed thereto, is effective to pass the title or interest of the state in the property conveyed.

(2) No instrument of conveyance by the department shall warrant the title to any property sold, leased, or conveyed.

History.—s. 105, ch. 29965, 1955; s. 17, ch. 57-318; ss. 23, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 164, ch. 84-309; s. 17, ch. 88-168; s. 131, ch. 92-152.

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Jt. Ventures, Inc. v. Dept. of Transp., 519 So. 2d 1069 (Fla. 1st DCA 1988).

Cited 8 times | Published | Florida 1st District Court of Appeal | 13 Fla. L. Weekly 289, 1988 Fla. App. LEXIS 402, 1988 WL 6398

...id an unreasonable exercise of the police power. [2] DOT's powers in regard to the acquisition of real property are moreover set forth in Section 337.25, Florida Statutes (authorizing it to acquire, lease, and dispose of real and personal property), section 337.26 (empowering it to execute instruments of sale, leases or conveyances), section 337.27 (permitting it to exercise its power of eminent domain by condemning all necessary lands and property for the purpose of securing transportation righ...

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Dep't of Transp. v. CSX Transp., Inc., 128 So. 3d 209 (Fla. 2d DCA 2013).

Cited 1 times | Published | Florida 2nd District Court of Appeal | 2013 WL 6481129, 2013 Fla. App. LEXIS 19661

machinery, tools, equipment, and supplies); § 337.026(2) (contracts to purchase construction aggregate

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