(1) No governmental entity other than the department may acquire, construct, maintain, or operate the high-speed rail system except upon specific authorization of the Legislature.
(2) Local governmental entities, as defined in s. 334.03(13), may negotiate with the department for the design, right-of-way acquisition, and construction of any component of the high-speed rail system within areas of their respective jurisdictions or within counties with which they have interlocal agreements.
History.—s. 14, ch. 2009-271; s. 92, ch. 2012-174.
Structure Florida Statutes
Title XXVI - Public Transportation
341.011 - Florida Public Transit Act; Short Title.
341.031 - Definitions Relating to Florida Public Transit Act.
341.041 - Transit Responsibilities of the Department.
341.052 - Public Transit Block Grant Program; Administration; Eligible Projects; Limitation.
341.0521 - Public Records Exemption.
341.053 - Intermodal Development Program; Administration; Eligible Projects; Limitations.
341.061 - Transit Safety Standards; Inspections and System Safety Reviews.
341.071 - Transit Productivity and Performance Measures; Reports.
341.101 - State Purchase of Mass Transit Vehicles and Facilities.
341.102 - Regulation of Nonpublic Sector Buses.
341.103 - Disposal of Personal Property Found on a Public Transportation System.
341.301 - Definitions; Ss. 341.302-341.303.
341.302 - Rail Program; Duties and Responsibilities of the Department.
341.3025 - Multicounty Public Rail System Fares and Enforcement.
341.303 - Funding Authorization and Appropriations; Eligibility and Participation.
341.501 - High-Technology Transportation Systems; Joint Project Agreement or Assistance.
341.825 - Communication Facilities.
341.836 - Associated Development.