Florida Statutes
Part I - Housing Authorities (Ss. 421.001-421.52)
421.52 - Authorities; creation, obligations, etc., validated.


(1) The creation, establishment and organization of housing authorities under the provisions of chapter 17981, Laws of Florida, 1937, as amended, or chapter 20220, Laws of Florida, 1941 (ss. 421.01-421.36), together with all proceedings, acts and things heretofore undertaken or done with reference thereto, are hereby validated and declared legal in all respects.
(2) All agreements and undertakings of such housing authorities heretofore entered into, relating to financing, or aiding in the development or operation of any housing projects, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, loan and annual contributions contracts, agency contracts, and leases, agreements with municipalities or other public bodies, including those which are pledged or authorized to be pledged for the protection of the holders of any notes or debentures issued by such housing authorities or which are otherwise made a part of the contract with such holders of notes or debentures, relating to cooperation in aid of housing projects, payments to public bodies in the state, furnishing of municipal services and facilities and the elimination of unsafe and insanitary dwellings, and contracts for the construction of housing projects, together with all proceedings, acts and things heretofore undertaken or done with reference thereto, are hereby validated and declared legal in all respects.
(3) All proceedings, acts and things heretofore undertaken or done in or for the authorization, issuance, execution and delivery of notes and debentures by housing authorities for the purpose of financing or aiding in the development or construction of a housing project or projects, and all notes and debentures heretofore issued by housing authorities are hereby validated and declared legal in all respects.
History.—ss. 1-3, ch. 21698, 1943.

Structure Florida Statutes

Florida Statutes

Title XXX - Social Welfare

Chapter 421 - Public Housing

Part I - Housing Authorities (Ss. 421.001-421.52)

421.001 - State role in housing and urban development.

421.01 - Short title.

421.02 - Finding and declaration of necessity.

421.03 - Definitions.

421.04 - Creation of housing authorities.

421.05 - Appointment, qualifications, and tenure of commissioners; hiring of employees.

421.06 - Commissioners or employees prohibited from acquiring interests in housing projects and required to disclose interests in specified properties; exception.

421.07 - Removal of commissioners.

421.08 - Powers of authority.

421.09 - Operation not for profit.

421.091 - Financial accounting and investments; fiscal year.

421.10 - Rentals and tenant selection.

421.101 - False representations to obtain lower rent in housing accommodations; penalty.

421.11 - Cooperation of authorities.

421.12 - Eminent domain.

421.13 - Planning, zoning and building laws.

421.14 - Debentures.

421.15 - Form and sale of debentures.

421.16 - Provisions of debentures and trust indentures.

421.17 - Validation of debentures and proceedings.

421.18 - Remedies of an obligee of authority.

421.19 - Additional remedies conferrable by authority.

421.21 - Aid from Federal Government; tax exemptions.

421.22 - Reports.

421.23 - Liabilities of authority.

421.24 - Organization and establishment.

421.25 - Contracts and undertakings.

421.26 - Notes and bonds.

421.261 - Continuance of municipal housing authorities when municipality abolished; counties in excess of 400,000.

421.27 - Housing authorities in counties.

421.28 - Creation of regional housing authority.

421.29 - Area of operation of regional housing authority.

421.30 - Commissioners of regional authorities.

421.31 - Powers of regional housing authority; definitions.

421.32 - Rural housing projects.

421.321 - Execution of mortgages.

421.33 - Housing applications by farmers.

421.34 - Additional definitions.

421.35 - Supplemental nature of sections.

421.36 - Short title.

421.46 - Organization and establishment of housing authorities validated.

421.47 - Contracts and undertakings of housing authorities validated.

421.48 - Notes and bonds of housing authorities validated.

421.49 - Area of operation of housing authorities for defense housing.

421.50 - Decreasing area of operation of regional authority.

421.51 - Authority for county excluded from regional authority.

421.52 - Authorities; creation, obligations, etc., validated.