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Florida Attorney General Reports

Decided September 21, 1977Published

1Opinion of the Court

QUESTIONS:

1. May a county contract with and pay funds to a mental health board to provide mental health services within the district?

2. Under part IV of Ch. 394, F. S., may a county appropriate and pay county funds in a lump sum to a mental health board to fund mental health services under the jurisdiction of the board of county commissioners?

SUMMARY:

Under s. 394.76(9), F. S. 1977, a county is required to participate in the funding of mental health services under its jurisdiction. The county may fund these services as required by s.394.76(9) through the medium of a district mental health…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. State v. Town of North MiamiSupreme Court of Florida · 1952
  2. Bannon v. Port of Palm Beach DistrictSupreme Court of Florida · 1971
  3. O'NEILL v. BurnsSupreme Court of Florida · 1967
  4. Bailey v. City of TampaSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
  5. O'MALLEY v. Florida Insurance Guaranty Ass'nSupreme Court of Florida · 1971

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