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The 2000 Florida Statutes

Title XVI
EDUCATION
Chapter 240
Postsecondary Education
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Chapter 240, Part V, Florida Statutes 2000

PART V

SPECIFIC PROGRAMS AND INSTITUTIONS

240.501  Assent to provisions of Act of Congress approved May 8, 1914; Board of Regents authorized to receive grants, etc.

240.503  Assent to Act of Congress approved May 22, 1928; Board of Regents authorized to receive grants, etc.

240.505  County or area extension programs; cooperation between counties and University of Florida.

240.507  Extension personnel; federal health insurance programs notwithstanding the provisions of s. 110.123.

240.5095  Pari-mutuel wagering funded research and development programs.

240.511  Agricultural experiment stations; assent to Act of Congress; federal appropriation.

240.5111  Multidisciplinary Center for Affordable Housing.

240.512  H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute.

240.5121  Cancer control and research.

240.513  University of Florida; J. Hillis Miller Health Center.

240.5135  Shands Jacksonville Healthcare, Inc.; Board of Regents authorized to provide insurance.

240.514  Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute.

240.515  Florida Museum of Natural History; functions.

240.516  Vertebrate paleontological sites and remains; legislative intent and state policy.

240.5161  Program of vertebrate paleontology within Florida Museum of Natural History.

240.5162  Destruction, purchase, and sale of vertebrate fossils prohibited, exceptions; field investigation permits required; penalty for violation.

240.5163  Certain rights of mine or quarry operators and dragline or heavy equipment operators preserved.

240.517  Certain books furnished by Clerk of Supreme Court.

240.518  The Historically Black College and University Library Improvement Program.

240.5185  Community and Faith-based Organizations Initiative; Community and Library Technology Access Partnership.

240.5186  Community computer access grant program.

240.519  School of optometry.

240.5192  Master of science program in speech-language pathology; Florida International University.

240.52  Collections management for museums and galleries of the State University System.

240.527  St. Petersburg branch, University of South Florida.

240.528  Broward County campuses of Florida Atlantic University; coordination with other institutions.

240.5285  Florida Atlantic University campuses.

240.529  Public accountability and state approval for teacher preparation programs.

240.52901  Rules; inclusion of instruction for teaching limited English proficiency students.

240.5291  Teaching profession enhancement grants.

240.53  Postdoctoral programs to train faculty to provide middle childhood education training and technical assistance.

240.531  Establishment of educational research centers for child development.

240.5321  Interdisciplinary Center for Brownfield Rehabilitation Assistance.

240.5325  Research activities relating to solid and hazardous waste management.

240.5326  Research protocols to determine most appropriate pollutant dispersal agents.

240.5329  Florida LAKEWATCH Program.

240.533  Gender equity in intercollegiate athletics.

240.5339  Short title.

240.5340  Definitions.

240.5341  Hearing prerequisite to finding of violation; hearing procedures.

240.5342  Penalties.

240.5343  Rights in interrogations.

240.5344  Rights.

240.5345  Prohibitions.

240.5346  Liability.

240.5347  Application.

240.5348  Exclusions.

240.5349  Cumulative remedies.

240.535  New World School of the Arts.

240.539  Advanced technology research.

240.540  Incubator facilities program.

240.541  Postsecondary education programs of excellence in mathematics, science, and computer education.

240.551  Florida Prepaid College Program.

240.552  Florida Prepaid Tuition Scholarship Program.

240.553  Florida College Savings Program.

240.554  Florida College Savings Program; confidentiality of account information.

240.6045  Limited access competitive grant program.

240.605  The William L. Boyd, IV, Florida resident access grants.

240.6054  Ethics in Business scholarships.

240.606  Florida Work Experience Program.

240.607  Articulation agreements.

240.6071  Occupational therapist or physical therapist critical shortage program; definitions.

240.6072  Occupational therapist or physical therapist critical shortage program; establishment.

240.6073  Critical Occupational Therapist or Physical Therapist Shortage Student Loan Forgiveness Program.

240.6074  Critical Occupational Therapist or Physical Therapist Shortage Scholarship Loan Program.

240.6075  Critical Occupational Therapist or Physical Therapist Shortage Tuition Reimbursement Program.

240.609  Postsecondary endowment grants.

240.61  College reach-out program.

240.631  Florida Martin Luther King, Jr., Institute for Nonviolence; definitions.

240.632  Creation of institute.

240.633  Powers and duties.

240.634  Fellowships.

240.636  Research of Rosewood incident.

240.70  Substance abuse training programs.

240.701  Incentives for urban or socially and economically disadvantaged area internships.

240.702  Florida Conflict Resolution Consortium.

240.705  Partnerships to develop child protection workers.

240.706  Leadership Board for Applied Research and Public Service.

240.709  Institute on Urban Policy and Commerce.

240.710  Digital Media Education Coordination Group.

240.7101  College of law at Florida International University.

240.7105  College of law at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.

240.711  Ringling Center for Cultural Arts.