Florida Statutes
Title XI - County Organization and Intergovernmental Relations
Chapter 161 - Beach and Shore Preservation

161.061 - Coastal construction serving no public purpose, endangering human life, health, or welfare, or becoming unnecessary or undesirable. - (1) Any coastal construction, or any structure including groins, jetties,...

161.071 - Prosecuting officers to assist enforcement of this part. - History.—s. 1, ch. 65-408; ss. 25, 35, ch. 69-106; s....

161.081 - Powers of Department of Legal Affairs. - History.—s. 1, ch. 65-408; ss. 11, 25, 35, ch. 69-106;...

161.082 - Review of innovative technologies for beach nourishment. - History.—s. 2, ch. 93-8; s. 25, ch. 94-356; s. 6,...

161.085 - Rigid coastal armoring structures. - (1) The state recognizes the need to protect private structures...

161.088 - Declaration of public policy respecting beach erosion control and beach restoration and nourishment projects. - History.—s. 3, ch. 86-138; s. 1, ch. 98-311; s. 7,...

161.091 - Beach management; funding; repair and maintenance strategy. - (1) Subject to such appropriations as the Legislature may make...

161.101 - State and local participation in authorized projects and studies relating to beach management and erosion control. - (1) The Legislature recognizes that beach erosion is a statewide...

161.111 - Shore erosion emergency. - History.—s. 1, ch. 65-408; ss. 25, 35, ch. 69-106; s....

161.121 - Penalty. - History.—s. 1, ch. 65-408; s. 83, ch. 71-136; s. 2,...

161.131 - Construction of ss. 161.011-161.212. - History.—s. 3, ch. 65-408; s. 6, ch. 86-138.

161.141 - Property rights of state and private upland owners in beach restoration project areas. - History.—s. 1, ch. 70-276; s. 1, ch. 79-233; s. 1,...

161.142 - Declaration of public policy relating to improved navigation inlets. - (1) All construction and maintenance dredgings of beach-quality sand are...

161.143 - Inlet management; planning, prioritizing, funding, approving, and implementing projects. - (1) Studies, projects, and activities for the purpose of mitigating...

161.144 - Policy guidance related to sand source management. - History.—s. 4, ch. 2007-99.

161.151 - Definitions; ss. 161.141-161.211. - (1) “Board of trustees” means the Board of Trustees of...

161.161 - Procedure for approval of projects. - (1) The department shall develop and maintain a comprehensive long-term...

161.163 - Coastal areas used by sea turtles; rules. - History.—s. 15, ch. 86-138; s. 1, ch. 2000-211.

161.181 - Recording of resolution and survey of board of trustees. - History.—s. 5, ch. 70-276; s. 1, ch. 70-439; s. 3,...

161.191 - Vesting of title to lands. - (1) Upon the filing of a copy of the board...

161.201 - Preservation of common-law rights. - History.—s. 7, ch. 70-276.

161.211 - Cancellation of resolution for nonperformance by board of trustees. - (1) If for any reason construction of the beach erosion...

161.212 - Judicial review relating to permits and licenses. - (1) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise...

161.242 - Harvesting of sea oats and sea grapes prohibited; possession prima facie evidence of violation. - (1) The purpose of this section is to protect the...

Part II - Beach and Shore Preservation Districts (Ss. 161.25-161.45)

161.25 - County beach and shore preservation authority; board of county commissioners. - History.—s. 1, ch. 65-408.

161.26 - Expenses; use of county funds. - History.—s. 1, ch. 65-408.

161.27 - Personnel and facilities. - History.—s. 1, ch. 65-408.

161.28 - Comprehensive county beach and shore preservation program. - History.—s. 1, ch. 65-408.

161.29 - Benefit categories or zones. - History.—s. 1, ch. 65-408.

161.31 - Establishment of districts. - (1) Districts established under the provisions of this part shall...

161.32 - Existing erosion prevention district. - History.—s. 1, ch. 65-408.

161.33 - Cooperation with federal, state, and other governmental entities. - (1) The board of county commissioners, for itself or on...

161.34 - Coordination of county preservation activities. - History.—s. 1, ch. 65-408.

161.35 - County shoreline; supervisory and regulatory powers of board of county commissioners. - (1) With the consent of the department and of any...

161.36 - General powers of authority. - (1) To make contracts and enter into agreements; (2) To...

161.37 - Capital, operation and maintenance costs; district benefits tax levy. - (1) To provide for the capital, operation and maintenance cost...

161.38 - Issuance of bonds. - (1) The board of county commissioners, for and on behalf...

161.39 - Cooperation between two or more counties. - (1) When two or more counties have created one or...

161.40 - Tax exemptions. - History.—s. 1, ch. 65-408; s. 51, ch. 89-356.

161.41 - Construction of ss. 161.25-161.40. - History.—s. 3, ch. 65-408.

161.45 - Effect of repeal of chapter 158 on districts created prior to repeal. - History.—s. 2, ch. 65-126.

Part III - Coastal Zone Protection (Ss. 161.52-161.58)

161.52 - Short title. - History.—s. 36, ch. 85-55.

161.53 - Legislative intent. - (1) The Legislature recognizes that coastal areas play an important...

161.54 - Definitions. - (1) “Coastal building zone” means the land area from the...

161.55 - Requirements for activities or construction within the coastal building zone. - (1) REGULATION OF COASTAL MINOR STRUCTURES.—Minor structures shall be designed...

161.551 - Public financing of construction projects within the coastal building zone. - (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) “Coastal...

161.56 - Establishment of local enforcement. - (1) Nothing in ss. 161.52-161.58 shall be construed to limit...

161.57 - Coastal properties disclosure statement. - (1) The Legislature finds that it is necessary to ensure...

161.58 - Vehicular traffic on coastal beaches. - (1) Vehicular traffic, except that which is necessary for cleanup,...

Part IV - Oceans and Coastal Resources Act (Ss. 161.70-161.76)

161.70 - Short title. - History.—s. 1, ch. 2005-166.

161.71 - Definitions. - (1) “Commission” means the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission created...

161.72 - Findings and intent. - (1) The Legislature finds that: (a) The oceans and coastal...

161.73 - Composition. - (1) Five members shall be appointed by the secretary of...

161.74 - Responsibilities. - (1) RESEARCH REVIEW.—Prior to the development of the research plan,...

161.76 - Preservation of authority. - History.—s. 1, ch. 2005-166.

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Florida Statutes Title XI - County Organization and Intergovernmental Relations Chapter 161 - Beach and Shore Preservation

Florida Statutes
Title XI - County Organization and Intergovernmental Relations
Chapter 161 - Beach and Shore Preservation