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Florida Attorney General Reports

Decided January 23, 1992Published

1Opinion of the Court

Randy Ludacer County Attorney

QUESTION:

Does a special act creating a mosquito control district which provides for the partisan election of the board of commissioners prevail over s. 388.101(1), F.S., which provides for the nonpartisan election of district boards of commissioners of mosquito control districts?

SUMMARY:

In the absence of legislative or judicial clarification, the provisions of a special act creating a mosquito control district which provide for the partisan election of commissioners control over the provisions of general law which provide for the nonpartisan election of mosquito…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. DunmannSupreme Court of Florida · 1983
  2. City of St. Petersburg v. CarterSupreme Court of Florida · 1949
  3. Jackson v. Consolidated Government of City of JacksonvilleSupreme Court of Florida · 1969
  4. Town of Indian River Shores v. RicheySupreme Court of Florida · 1977
  5. City of Miami v. KichinkoSupreme Court of Florida · 1945

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