The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXXIII
REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE, INVESTMENTS, AND SOLICITATIONS

Chapter 553
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS

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F.S. 553.513

553.513 Enforcement.—It shall be the responsibility of each local government and each code enforcement agency established pursuant to s. 553.80 to enforce the provisions of this part. This act expressly preempts the establishment of handicapped accessibility standards to the state and supersedes any county or municipal ordinance on the subject. However, nothing in this section shall prohibit municipalities and counties from enforcing the provisions of this act.

History.—s. 6, ch. 89-97; s. 2, ch. 93-183.

Note.—Former s. 553.495.

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Amendments to 553.513

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 553.513

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 553.513.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

MEYERS v. CITY OF JACKSONVILLE,, 754 So. 2d 198 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2000)

. . . “All new or altered buildings and facilities subject to ss. 553.501-553.513 which may be frequented in . . . , lived in, or worked in by the public shall comply with ss. 553.501-553.513.” § 553.504(1), Fla. . . .