370.0609 Expenditure of funds.--Any moneys available pursuant to s. 370.0608(1)(c)1.c. shall be expended by the Department of Environmental Protection within Florida through grants and contracts for research with research institutions including but not limited to: Florida Sea Grant; Florida Marine Resources Council; Harbour Branch Oceanographic Institute; Technological Research and Development Authority; Florida Marine Research Institute of the Department of Environmental Protection; Indian River Region Research Institute; Mote Marine Laboratory; Marine Resources Development Foundation; Florida Institute of Oceanography; and Rosentiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science.
History.--s. 10, ch. 89-270; s. 213, ch. 94-356; s. 26, ch. 96-321.