Chapter40. GENERAL PROVISIONS.  


Article 1. In General.
§ 11-40-1. Municipalities declared bodies politic and corporate; seal generally; name; powers, duties, and authority generally.
§ 11-40-2. Seal.
§ 11-40-3. Acquisition of rights, power, and authority granted.
§ 11-40-4. Property rights, rights of action, etc., preserved and enforced notwithstanding change of name or organization.
§ 11-40-5. Corporate limits not altered or affected by adoption of Code.
§ 11-40-6. Municipal corporations classified as cities or towns; holding of election after change in government of municipality.
§ 11-40-7. Change of name.
§ 11-40-8. Division of municipalities into wards.
§ 11-40-9. Continuation of present organization.
§ 11-40-10. Police jurisdiction; operation of ordinances enforcing police or sanitary regulations; jurisdiction on islands and offshore water adjacent to Florida.
§ 11-40-10.1. Contracts for certain law enforcement services of Class 6 municiplaity.
§ 11-40-11. When change in form of government takes effect.
§ 11-40-12. Classification of municipalities.
§ 11-40-13. Notice required for enactment of general law applying to single municipality.
§ 11-40-14. Expense allowances for members of governing body of Class 1 municipalities; reimbursement for expenses incurred beyond corporate limits.
§ 11-40-15. Exemption of incorporated municipalities and municipal boards from Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act.
§ 11-40-16. Creation of enterprise zones within Class 1 cities; purpose.
§ 11-40-17. Minimum monthly retirement and survivor's benefits in Class 1 municipalities.
§ 11-40-17.1. Class 1 municipalities authorized to grant pension benefit increases to participants in former municipal pension plans.
§ 11-40-17.2. Inclusion of longevity component in monthly salary used to calculate extraordinary disability benefits in Class 1 municipalities.
§ 11-40-17.3. Retroactive Deferred Retirement Option Plan.
§ 11-40-18. Minimum benefits under certain policemen's and firemen's pension and relief plans.
§ 11-40-18.1. Minimum benefits under certain policemen's and firemen's pension and relief plans.
§ 11-40-18.2. Liability and indemnification under firemen's and policemen's supplemental pension system.
§ 11-40-19. Operation of hotel and related facilities by Class 1 municipalities and certain public corporations - Requirements.
§ 11-40-20. Operation of hotel and related facilities by Class 1 municipalities and certain public corporations - Hotel management contracts.
§ 11-40-21. Number of members on municipal boards, committees, etc., in Class 3 municipalities.
§ 11-40-22. Mayor authorized to award municipal employees for exemplary performance, etc.
§ 11-40-23. License tax for collecting, etc., waste grease and animal by-products.
§ 11-40-24. Employees of separately incorporated public corporation not deemed employees of municipality.
§ 11-40-25. Municipal officers removed by operation of law.
Article 2. Demolition of Buildings and Structures.
§ 11-40-30. Demolition of unsafe structures.
§ 11-40-31. Notice from appropriate municipal officer of unsafe condition.
§ 11-40-32. Hearing; appeal.
§ 11-40-33. Costs of demolition.
§ 11-40-34. Assessment of costs.
§ 11-40-35. Payment of assessments.
§ 11-40-36. Article cumulative.
Article 3. Continued Use and Occupancy of Buildings in Class 2 Municipalities.
§ 11-40-50. Meaning of "appropriate city official."
§ 11-40-51. Authority of city to prescribe standards for continued use and occupancy of buildings.
§ 11-40-52. Administrative review; petition; hearing.
§ 11-40-53. Appeal from order of administrative review body to circuit court.
§ 11-40-54. Failure of owner to comply with notice of non-conformity, certificate of modified approval, etc.; civil penalties; collection and enforcement of penalties.
Article 4. Convenient Right-of-Way Acquisition within Planning Jurisidiction of a Class 2 Municipality.
§ 11-40-70. Right-of-way acquisition.