Article VII, Section 10 of the Florida Constitution

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Article VII, Section 10 of the Florida Constitution is a state constitutional provision that restricts the use of public credit and funds to aid private entities, with limited exceptions for specified public purposes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional provision ⓘ
section of the Florida Constitution ⓘ
allows issuance of revenue bonds for specified public purposes without pledging taxing power ⓘ
appliesTo counties in Florida ⓘ
municipalities in Florida ⓘ
special districts in Florida ⓘ
state of Florida ⓘ
linked to: Florida
bindingOn Florida Legislature ⓘ
Florida executive branch ⓘ
Florida local governments ⓘ
constitutionalLevel state constitutional law ⓘ
containsExceptionFor airport facilities ⓘ
industrial or manufacturing plants when authorized by law ⓘ
port facilities ⓘ
public transportation facilities ⓘ
revenue bonds for certain public purposes ⓘ
governs use of public credit in Florida ⓘ
use of public funds in Florida ⓘ
interpretedBy Florida Supreme Court ⓘ
jurisdiction State of Florida ⓘ
linked to: Florida
languageType prohibitory with enumerated exceptions ⓘ
legalDomain public finance ⓘ
public–private relationships ⓘ
state finance law ⓘ
legalEffect prohibits counties from pledging their credit to aid any corporation, association, partnership or person ⓘ
prohibits municipalities from pledging their credit to aid any corporation, association, partnership or person ⓘ
prohibits special districts from pledging their credit to aid any corporation, association, partnership or person ⓘ
prohibits the state from pledging its credit to aid any corporation, association, partnership or person ⓘ
objective to ensure that public funds are used for public purposes ⓘ
to protect taxpayers from public credit being used for private benefit ⓘ
partOf Article VII of the Florida Constitution ⓘ
primaryPurpose to restrict the use of public credit to aid private entities ⓘ
to restrict the use of public funds to aid private entities ⓘ
prohibits counties becoming joint owners with private entities except as provided ⓘ
lending or using taxing power to aid private enterprises except as expressly authorized ⓘ
municipalities becoming joint owners with private entities except as provided ⓘ
special districts becoming joint owners with private entities except as provided ⓘ
state becoming a joint owner with a private entity except as provided ⓘ
using public credit to aid private associations ⓘ
using public credit to aid private corporations ⓘ
using public credit to aid private partnerships ⓘ
using public credit to aid private persons ⓘ
relatedTo Article VII, Section 11 of the Florida Constitution ⓘ
Florida public bond financing provisions ⓘ
scope financial relationships between government entities and private parties in Florida ⓘ
sourceOf limitations on economic development incentives involving public credit ⓘ
usedIn litigation challenging public subsidies to private entities in Florida ⓘ
litigation concerning public bond financing for private projects in Florida ⓘ

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Article VII of the Florida Constitution → hasSection → Article VII, Section 10 of the Florida Constitution ⓘ
subject linked to: Article VII
Article VII, Section 12 of the Florida Constitution → relatedTo → Article VII, Section 10 of the Florida Constitution ⓘ