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Section
253.001

Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund; Duty to Hold Lands in Trust.

Section
253.002

Department of Environmental Protection, Water Management Districts, Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, and Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; Duties With Respect to State Lands.

Internal Improvement Trust Fund Established.

Board of Trustees; Powers and Duties.

Board of Trustees to Administer State Lands; Lands Enumerated.

Duty of Board to Protect, etc., State Lands; State May Join in Any Action Brought.

Prosecuting Officers to Assist in Protecting State Lands.

Section
253.025

Acquisition of State Lands.

Section
253.027

Emergency Archaeological Property Acquisition.

Section
253.031

Land Office; Custody of Documents Concerning Land; Moneys; Plats.

Section
253.033

Inter-American Center Property; Transfer to Board; Continued Use for Government Purposes.

Section
253.034

State-Owned Lands; Uses.

Section
253.035

Coastal Anchorage Areas.

Section
253.036

Forest Management.

Section
253.037

Use of State-Owned Land for Correctional Facilities.

Section
253.0251

Alternatives to Fee Simple Acquisition.

Section
253.0325

Modernization of State Lands Records.

Section
253.0341

Surplus of State-Owned Lands.

Section
253.0345

Special Events; Submerged Land Leases.

Section
253.0346

Lease of Sovereignty Submerged Lands for Marinas, Boatyards, and Marine Retailers.

Section
253.0347

Lease of Sovereignty Submerged Lands for Private Residential Docks and Piers.

Title to Tidal Lands Vested in State.

Rights of Riparian Owners; Board of Trustees to Defend Suit.

Board of Trustees May Surrender Certain Lands to the United States and Receive Indemnity.

Board of Trustees to Refund Money Paid Where Title to Land Fails.

Transfer of Notes Owned by Board.

Title to Reclaimed Marshlands, Wetlands, or Lowlands in Board of Trustees.

Survey to Be Made; Sale of Lands; Preference to Buyers.

Riparian Rights Not Affected.

Surveys Approved by Chief Cadastral Surveyor Validated.

To What Lands Applicable.

Plats and Field Notes Filed in Office of Board of Trustees of Internal Improvement Trust Fund.

Board of Trustees May Exchange Lands.

Convey by Deed.

Disposal of Lands Received.

Sale or Lease of Phosphate, Clay, Minerals, etc., in or Under State Lands.

Board of Trustees May Lease, Sell, etc., Bottoms of Bays, Lagoons, Straits, etc., Owned by State, for Petroleum Purposes.

Oil and Gas Leases on State Lands by the Board of Trustees.

Placing Oil and Gas Leases on Market by Board.

Sealed Bids Required.

Competitive Bidding.

Limitation on Term of Lease.

Responsibility of Bidder.

Royalties.

Conflicting Laws.

Lands Not Subject to Lease.

Board of Trustees Authorized to Convey Certain Lands Without Reservation.

Change in Bulkhead Lines, Pinellas County.

Definitions.

Authority to Lease or Use Submerged Lands and Water Column for Aquaculture Activities.

Application to Lease Submerged Land and Water Column.

Public Notice.

The Lease Contract.

Marking of Leased Areas; Restrictions on Public Use.

Rules; Ss. 253.67-253.75.

Penalties.

Studies and Recommendations by the Department and the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission; Designation of Recommended Traditional and Other Use Zones; Supervision of Aquaculture Operations.

State Lands; State Agency Authorization for Use Prohibited Without Consent of Agency in Which Title Vested; Concurrent Processing Requirements.

Murphy Act Lands; Costs and Attorney Fees for Quieting Title.

Murphy Act; Tax Certificates Barred.

Title of State or Private Owners to Murphy Act Lands.

Construction of Recodification.

Management and Use of State-Owned or Other Uplands; Rulemaking Authority.

Inventory of State, Federal, and Local Government Conservation Lands by the Department of Environmental Protection.

Southeast Florida Coral Reef Ecosystem Conservation Area.

Section
253.111

Riparian Owners of Land.

Section
253.115

Public Notice and Hearings.

Section
253.121

Conveyances of Such Lands Heretofore Made, Ratified, Confirmed, and Validated.

Section
253.126

Legislative Intent.

Section
253.127

Enforcement.

Section
253.128

Enforcement; Board or Agency Under Special Law.

Section
253.129

Confirmation of Title in Upland Owners.

Section
253.135

Construction of Ss. 253.12, 253.126, 253.127, 253.128, and 253.129.

Section
253.141

Riparian Rights Defined; Certain Submerged Bottoms Subject to Private Ownership.

Section
253.381

Unsurveyed Marshlands; Sale to Upland Owners.

Section
253.382

Oyster Beds, Minerals, and Oils Reserved to State.

Section
253.431

Agents May Act on Behalf of Board of Trustees.

Section
253.451

Construction of Term “Land the Title to Which Is Vested in the state.”

Section
253.511

Reports by Lessees of Oil and Mineral Rights, State Lands.

Section
253.512

Applicants for Lease of Gas, Oil, or Mineral Rights; Report as to Lease Holdings.

Section
253.571

Proof of Financial Responsibility Required of Lessee Prior to Commencement of Drilling.

Section
253.665

Grant of Easements, Licenses, and Leases.

Section
253.763

Judicial Review Relating to Permits and Licenses.

Section
253.781

Retention of State-Owned Lands Along Former Cross Florida Barge Canal Route; Creation of Cross Florida Greenways State Recreation and Conservation Area; Authorizing Transfer to the Federal Government for Inclusion in Ocala National Forest.

Section
253.782

Retention of State-Owned Lands in and Around Lake Rousseau and the Cross Florida Barge Canal Right-of-Way From Lake Rousseau West to the Withlacoochee River.

Section
253.783

Expenditures for Acquisition of Land for a Canal Connecting the Waters of the Atlantic Ocean With the Gulf of Mexico via the St. Johns River Prohibited.

Section
253.784

Contracts.

Section
253.785

Liberal Construction of Act.

Section
253.1221

Bulkhead Lines; Reestablishment.

Section
253.1241

Studies.

Section
253.1252

Citation of Rule.

Section
253.1281

Review by Board.

Section
253.7821

Cross Florida Greenways State Recreation and Conservation Area Assigned to the Department of Environmental Protection.

Section
253.7822

Boundaries of the Cross Florida Greenways State Recreation and Conservation Area; Coordination of Management Activities.

Section
253.7823

Disposition of Surplus Lands; Compensation of Counties Located Within the Cross Florida Canal Navigation District.

Section
253.7824

Sale of Products; Proceeds.

Section
253.7825

Recreational Uses.

Section
253.7827

Transportation and Utility Crossings of Greenways Lands.

Section
253.7828

Impairment of Use or Conservation by Agencies Prohibited.