Florida Statutes
§ 366.01 — Legislative declaration
Florida § 366.01
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Fla. Stat. § 366.01 (2026).
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The regulation of public utilities as defined herein is declared to be in the public interest and this chapter shall be deemed to be an exercise of the police power of the state for the protection of the public welfare and all the provisions hereof shall be liberally construed for the accomplishment of that purpose.
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Related
State Ex Rel. Shevin v. Yarborough
257 So. 2d 891 (Supreme Court of Florida, 1972)
Consolidated Gas Company of Florida, Inc. v. City Gas Company of Florida, a Florida Corporation
912 F.2d 1262 (Eleventh Circuit, 1990)
Florida Power & Light Co. v. City of Miami
72 So. 2d 270 (Supreme Court of Florida, 1954)
Legislative History
s. 1, ch. 26545, 1951; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; s. 16, ch. 80-35; s. 2, ch. 81-318; ss. 20, 22, ch. 89-292; s. 4, ch. 91-429.
Nearby Sections
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§ 366.01
Legislative declaration§ 366.015
Interagency liaison§ 366.02
Definitions§ 366.03
General duties of public utility§ 366.04
Jurisdiction of commission§ 366.05
Powers§ 366.07
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