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Part I - Functions; Department of Education (Ss. 1013.01-1013.04)
1013.01 - Definitions. - (1) “Ancillary plant” is comprised of the building, site, and...
1013.02 - Purpose; rules and regulations. - (1) The purpose of this chapter is to authorize state...
1013.03 - Functions of the department and the Board of Governors. - (1) Establish recommended minimum and maximum square footage standards for...
1013.04 - School district educational facilities plan performance and productivity standards; development; measurement; application. - (1) The Office of Educational Facilities shall develop and adopt...
Part II - Use and Management of Educational Facilities (Ss. 1013.10-1013.28)
1013.10 - Use of buildings and grounds. - History.—s. 803, ch. 2002-387; s. 28, ch. 2010-78.
1013.101 - Shared use agreements. - (1) LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS AND INTENT.—The Legislature finds that greater public...
1013.11 - Postsecondary institutions assessment of physical plant safety. - History.—s. 804, ch. 2002-387; s. 181, ch. 2007-5; s. 169,...
1013.12 - Casualty, safety, sanitation, and firesafety standards and inspection of property. - (1) FIRESAFETY.—The State Board of Education shall adopt and administer...
1013.13 - Coordination of school safety information; construction design documents. - (1) Each district school superintendent must provide to the law...
1013.14 - Proposed purchase of real property by a board; confidentiality of records; procedure. - (1)(a) In any case in which a board, pursuant to...
1013.15 - Lease, rental, and lease-purchase of educational facilities and sites. - (1) A board may lease any land, facilities, or educational...
1013.16 - Construction of facilities on leased property; conditions. - (1) A board may construct or place educational facilities and...
1013.17 - University leasing in affiliated research and development park. - History.—s. 810, ch. 2002-387; s. 173, ch. 2007-217.
1013.171 - University lease agreements; land, facilities. - (1) Each university board of trustees is authorized to negotiate...
1013.18 - Radio and television facilities. - (1) A board may acquire, by purchase, license, permanent easement,...
1013.19 - Purchase, conveyance, or encumbrance of property interests above surface of land; joint-occupancy structures. - History.—s. 813, ch. 2002-387; s. 175, ch. 2007-217; s. 204,...
1013.20 - Standards for relocatables used as classroom space; inspections. - (1) The State Board of Education shall adopt rules establishing...
1013.21 - Reduction of relocatable facilities in use. - (1)(a) It is a goal of the Legislature that all...
1013.22 - Obscenity on educational buildings or vehicles. - History.—s. 816, ch. 2002-387.
1013.23 - Energy efficiency contracting. - (1) LEGISLATIVE INTENT.—The Legislature finds that investment in energy conservation...
1013.24 - Right of eminent domain. - History.—s. 818, ch. 2002-387.
1013.25 - When university or Florida College System institution board of trustees may exercise power of eminent domain. - History.—s. 819, ch. 2002-387; s. 176, ch. 2007-217; s. 207,...
1013.26 - Department of Legal Affairs to represent university board in condemnation proceedings. - History.—s. 820, ch. 2002-387.
1013.27 - Purchase of land by municipality. - History.—s. 821, ch. 2002-387; s. 208, ch. 2011-5.
1013.28 - Disposal of property. - (1) REAL PROPERTY.— (a) Subject to rules of the State...
Part III - Planning and Construction of Educational Facilities (Ss. 1013.30-1013.54)
Subpart A - Campus Master Plans andEducational Plant Surveys
1013.30 - University campus master plans and campus development agreements. - (1) This section contains provisions for campus planning and concurrency...
1013.31 - Educational plant survey; localized need assessment; PECO project funding. - (1) At least every 5 years, each board shall arrange...
1013.33 - Coordination of planning with local governing bodies. - (1) It is the policy of this state to require...
1013.35 - School district educational facilities plan; definitions; preparation, adoption, and amendment; long-term work programs. - (1) DEFINITIONS.—As used in this section, the term: (a) “Adopted...
1013.351 - Coordination of planning between the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind and local governing bodies. - (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) “Board...
1013.355 - Educational facilities benefit districts. - (1) It is the intent of the Legislature to encourage...
1013.356 - Local funding for educational facilities benefit districts or community development districts. - (1) All educational facilities impact fee revenue collected for new...
1013.357 - Educational facilities benefit district or community development district facility utilization. - History.—s. 20, ch. 2002-296.
1013.36 - Site planning and selection. - (1) Before acquiring property for sites, each district school board...
1013.365 - Schools on contaminated site prohibited. - (1) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section, the following terms shall...
Subpart B - Building Codes and Constructionfor Educational Facilities
1013.37 - State uniform building code for public educational facilities construction. - (1) UNIFORM BUILDING CODE.—A uniform statewide building code for the...
1013.371 - Conformity to codes. - (1) CONFORMITY TO FLORIDA BUILDING CODE AND FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION...
1013.372 - Education facilities as emergency shelters. - (1) The Department of Education shall, in consultation with boards...
1013.38 - Boards to ensure that facilities comply with building codes and life safety codes. - (1) Boards shall ensure that all new construction, renovation, remodeling,...
1013.385 - School district construction flexibility. - (1) A district school board may, with a majority vote...
1013.39 - Building construction standards; exemptions. - History.—s. 838, ch. 2002-387.
1013.40 - Planning and construction of Florida College System institution facilities; property acquisition. - (1) The need for Florida College System institution facilities shall...
1013.41 - SMART schools; Classrooms First; legislative purpose. - (1) SMART SCHOOLS.—“SMART schools” are schools that are soundly made,...
1013.44 - Low-energy use design; solar energy systems; swimming pool heaters. - (1)(a) Passive design elements and low-energy usage features shall be...
1013.45 - Educational facilities contracting and construction techniques. - (1) Boards may employ procedures to contract for construction of...
1013.451 - Life-cycle costs comparison. - (1) In order to ensure that the construction of new...
Subpart C - Contracting for EducationalFacilities
1013.46 - Advertising and awarding contracts; prequalification of contractor. - (1)(a) As soon as practicable after any bond issue has...
1013.47 - Substance of contract; contractors to give bond; penalties. - History.—s. 847, ch. 2002-387; s. 180, ch. 2007-217; s. 33,...
1013.48 - Changes in construction requirements after award of contract. - History.—s. 27, ch. 2002-296; s. 848, ch. 2002-387.
1013.50 - Final payment to contractor. - (1) The final payment to the contractor shall not be...
1013.51 - Expenditures authorized for certain infrastructure. - (1)(a) Subject to exemption from the assessment of fees pursuant...
Subpart D - Cooperative Development ofEducational Facilities
1013.52 - Cooperative development and joint use of facilities by two or more boards. - (1) Two or more boards, including district school boards, Florida...
1013.53 - Cooperative development of educational facilities in juvenile justice programs. - (1) The Department of Juvenile Justice shall provide early notice...
1013.54 - Cooperative development and use of satellite facilities by private industry and district school boards. - (1) Each district school board may submit, prior to August...
Part IV - Funding for Educational Facilities (Ss. 1013.60-1013.841)
1013.60 - Legislative capital outlay budget request. - (1) The Commissioner of Education shall develop a procedure deemed...
1013.61 - Annual capital outlay budget. - History.—s. 16, ch. 2002-296; s. 858, ch. 2002-387.
1013.62 - Charter schools capital outlay funding. - 1(1) For the 2022-2023 fiscal year, charter school capital outlay...
1013.64 - Funds for comprehensive educational plant needs; construction cost maximums for school district capital projects. - (1)(a) Funds for remodeling, renovation, maintenance, repairs, and site improvement...
1013.65 - Educational and ancillary plant construction funds; Public Education Capital Outlay and Debt Service Trust Fund; allocation of funds. - (1) The commissioner, through the department, shall administer the Public...
1013.66 - Financing of approved capital projects. - (1) Capital projects are to be financed in accordance with...
1013.67 - Commissioner to provide for encumbrances of funds. - History.—s. 864, ch. 2002-387.
1013.68 - Classrooms First Program; uses. - (1) The Commissioner of Education shall allocate funds appropriated for...
1013.69 - Full bonding required to participate in programs. - History.—s. 21, ch. 2002-296; s. 866, ch. 2002-387; s. 65,...
1013.70 - The 1997 School Capital Outlay Bond Program. - (1) The issuance of revenue bonds payable from the first...
1013.71 - Lottery Capital Outlay and Debt Service Trust Fund. - (1)(a) The Lottery Capital Outlay and Debt Service Trust Fund...
1013.735 - Classrooms for Kids Program. - (1) ALLOCATION.—The department shall allocate funds appropriated for the Classrooms...
1013.736 - District Effort Recognition Program. - (1) RECOGNITION FUNDS.—From funds appropriated by the Legislature, district effort...
1013.737 - The Class Size Reduction and Educational Facilities Lottery Revenue Bond Program. - (1) The issuance of revenue bonds is authorized to finance...
1013.738 - High Growth District Capital Outlay Assistance Grant Program. - (1) Subject to funds provided in the General Appropriations Act,...
1013.74 - University authorization for fixed capital outlay projects. - (1) Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 216, including s. 216.351,...
1013.75 - Cooperative funding of career center facilities. - (1) Each district school board operating a designated career center...
1013.76 - Multiyear capital improvement contracts. - History.—s. 873, ch. 2002-387.
1013.78 - Approval required for certain university-related facility acquisitions. - (1) No university or university direct-support organization shall construct, accept,...
1013.79 - University Facility Enhancement Challenge Grant Program. - (1) The Legislature recognizes that the universities do not have...
1013.81 - Florida College System institution indebtedness; bonds and tax anticipation certificates; payment. - (1) The indebtedness incurred for the benefit of Florida College...
1013.82 - Contracts of institutions for supplies, utility services, and building construction exempt from operation of county or municipal ordinance or charter. - (1) University boards of trustees are authorized to contract for...
1013.841 - End of year balance of Florida College System institution funds. - (1) Unexpended amounts in any fund in any Florida College...