253.001Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund; duty to hold lands in trust.
253.002Department of Environmental Protection, water management districts, Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, and Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; duties with respect to state lands.
253.01Internal Improvement Trust Fund established.
253.02Board of trustees; powers and duties.
253.0251Alternatives to fee simple acquisition.
253.027Emergency archaeological property acquisition.
253.03Board of trustees to administer state lands; lands enumerated.
253.031Land office; custody of documents concerning land; moneys; plats.
253.0325Modernization of state lands records.
253.033Inter-American Center property; transfer to board; continued use for government purposes.
253.0345Special events; submerged land leases.
253.0346Lease of sovereignty submerged lands for marinas, boatyards, and marine retailers.
253.0347Lease of sovereignty submerged lands for private residential docks and piers.
253.037Use of state-owned land for correctional facilities.
253.04Duty of board to protect, etc., state lands; state may join in any action brought.
253.05Prosecuting officers to assist in protecting state lands.
253.12Title to tidal lands vested in state.
253.121Conveyances of such lands heretofore made, ratified, confirmed, and validated.
253.1221Bulkhead lines; reestablishment.
253.128Enforcement; board or agency under special law.
253.129Confirmation of title in upland owners.
253.135Construction of ss. 253.12, 253.126, 253.127, 253.128, and 253.129.
253.14Rights of riparian owners; board of trustees to defend suit.
253.141Riparian rights defined; certain submerged bottoms subject to private ownership.
253.21Board of trustees may surrender certain lands to the United States and receive indemnity.
253.29Board of trustees to refund money paid where title to land fails.
253.34Transfer of notes owned by board.
253.36Title to reclaimed marshlands, wetlands, or lowlands in board of trustees.
253.37Survey to be made; sale of lands; preference to buyers.
253.38Riparian rights not affected.
253.381Unsurveyed marshlands; sale to upland owners.
253.382Oyster beds, minerals, and oils reserved to state.
253.39Surveys approved by chief cadastral surveyor validated.
253.40To what lands applicable.
253.41Plats and field notes filed in office of Board of Trustees of Internal Improvement Trust Fund.
253.42Board of trustees may exchange lands.
253.431Agents may act on behalf of board of trustees.
253.44Disposal of lands received.
253.45Sale or lease of phosphate, clay, minerals, etc., in or under state lands.
253.451Construction of term “land the title to which is vested in the state.”
253.47Board of trustees may lease, sell, etc., bottoms of bays, lagoons, straits, etc., owned by state, for petroleum purposes.
253.51Oil and gas leases on state lands by the board of trustees.
253.511Reports by lessees of oil and mineral rights, state lands.
253.512Applicants for lease of gas, oil, or mineral rights; report as to lease holdings.
253.52Placing oil and gas leases on market by board.
253.55Limitation on term of lease.
253.56Responsibility of bidder.
253.571Proof of financial responsibility required of lessee prior to commencement of drilling.
253.61Lands not subject to lease.
253.62Board of trustees authorized to convey certain lands without reservation.
253.66Change in bulkhead lines, Pinellas County.
253.665Grant of easements, licenses, and leases.
253.68Authority to lease or use submerged lands and water column for aquaculture activities.
253.69Application to lease submerged land and water column.
253.72Marking of leased areas; restrictions on public use.
253.73Rules; ss. 253.67-253.75.
253.75Studies and recommendations by the department and the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission; designation of recommended traditional and other use zones; supervision of aquaculture operations.
253.763Judicial review relating to permits and licenses.
253.77State lands; state agency authorization for use prohibited without consent of agency in which title vested; concurrent processing requirements.
253.781Retention of state-owned lands along former Cross Florida Barge Canal route; creation of Cross Florida Greenways State Recreation and Conservation Area; authorizing transfer to the Federal Government for inclusion in Ocala National Forest.
253.782Retention of state-owned lands in and around Lake Rousseau and the Cross Florida Barge Canal right-of-way from Lake Rousseau west to the Withlacoochee River.
253.7821Cross Florida Greenways State Recreation and Conservation Area assigned to the Department of Environmental Protection.
253.7822Boundaries of the Cross Florida Greenways State Recreation and Conservation Area; coordination of management activities.
253.7823Disposition of surplus lands; compensation of counties located within the Cross Florida Canal Navigation District.
253.7827Transportation and utility crossings of greenways lands.
253.7828Impairment of use or conservation by agencies prohibited.
253.783Expenditures for acquisition of land for a canal connecting the waters of the Atlantic Ocean with the Gulf of Mexico via the St. Johns River prohibited.
253.785Liberal construction of act.
253.80Murphy Act lands; costs and attorney fees for quieting title.
253.81Murphy Act; tax certificates barred.
253.82Title of state or private owners to Murphy Act lands.
253.83Construction of recodification.
253.86Management and use of state-owned or other uplands; rulemaking authority.
253.87Inventory of state, federal, and local government conservation lands by the Department of Environmental Protection.