(1) Boards of county commissioners of the several counties of the state, whenever it may be necessary to meet the requirements of the United States Government with reference to obtaining grants of federal funds in connection with the program of the Public Works Administration, may by resolution of such board, transfer and expend such sums of money as may be necessary to obtain said grant, from any fund to such other fund as may be necessary to meet said requirements and carry out the intent and purposes of the said transfer; provided, however, that no such transfer may be made by any county of the state without first having obtained the approval of the Department of Financial Services thereto, and in the counties of the state where there is provision for a budget commission, without first having also obtained the approval of said budget commission to said transfer.
(2) The Department of Financial Services and the budget commissions of the several counties of the state in which there are provisions for such budget commissions, may approve such transfers whenever in their opinion such transfers are necessary and proper.
History.—s. 1, ch. 18023, 1937; CGL 1940 Supp. 1373(73); ss. 12, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 252, ch. 2003-261.
Structure Florida Statutes
Title XIV - Taxation and Finance
Chapter 218 - Financial Matters Pertaining to Political Subdivisions
Part I - General Financial Provisions Relating to Political Subdivisions (Ss. 218.01-218.135)
218.01 - Authority to accept benefits of bankruptcy acts.
218.02 - Disposition of unused funds relating to the refunding of bonds.
218.03 - Creation of political subdivisions validated.
218.04 - Proceedings relating to certain bonds sold, etc., to Federal Government validated.
218.05 - Certain bonds sold to Federal Government, etc., validated.
218.06 - Transfer of funds by county commissioners with relation to public works grants.
218.075 - Reduction or waiver of permit processing fees.
218.076 - Reduction or waiver of certain permit processing fees.
218.077 - Wage and employment benefits requirements by political subdivisions; restrictions.