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590.42 Federally funded fire protection assistance programs.

   (1) The Division of Forestry of the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services may enter into agreements with the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States in order to participate in the Federal Rural Community Fire Protection Program authorized by Pub. L. No. 92-419, whereby the Federal Government provides financial assistance to the states on a matching basis of up to 50 percent of expenditures for such purposes.

   (2) With respect to the formulation of projects relating to fire protection of livestock, wildlife, crops, pastures, orchards, rangeland, woodland, farmsteads, or other improvements, and other values in rural areas, for which such federal matching funds are available, any participating county or fire department may contribute to the nonfederal matching share and may also contribute such other nonfederal cooperation as may be deemed necessary by the division.

   (3) The provisions of this section are supplementary to the provisions of s. 125.27.

History. s. 1, ch. 73-243; s. 19, ch. 99-292.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Florida > TitleXXXV > Chapter590 > 590_42

590.42 Federally funded fire protection assistance programs.

   (1) The Division of Forestry of the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services may enter into agreements with the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States in order to participate in the Federal Rural Community Fire Protection Program authorized by Pub. L. No. 92-419, whereby the Federal Government provides financial assistance to the states on a matching basis of up to 50 percent of expenditures for such purposes.

   (2) With respect to the formulation of projects relating to fire protection of livestock, wildlife, crops, pastures, orchards, rangeland, woodland, farmsteads, or other improvements, and other values in rural areas, for which such federal matching funds are available, any participating county or fire department may contribute to the nonfederal matching share and may also contribute such other nonfederal cooperation as may be deemed necessary by the division.

   (3) The provisions of this section are supplementary to the provisions of s. 125.27.

History. s. 1, ch. 73-243; s. 19, ch. 99-292.


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Florida > TitleXXXV > Chapter590 > 590_42

590.42 Federally funded fire protection assistance programs.

   (1) The Division of Forestry of the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services may enter into agreements with the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States in order to participate in the Federal Rural Community Fire Protection Program authorized by Pub. L. No. 92-419, whereby the Federal Government provides financial assistance to the states on a matching basis of up to 50 percent of expenditures for such purposes.

   (2) With respect to the formulation of projects relating to fire protection of livestock, wildlife, crops, pastures, orchards, rangeland, woodland, farmsteads, or other improvements, and other values in rural areas, for which such federal matching funds are available, any participating county or fire department may contribute to the nonfederal matching share and may also contribute such other nonfederal cooperation as may be deemed necessary by the division.

   (3) The provisions of this section are supplementary to the provisions of s. 125.27.

History. s. 1, ch. 73-243; s. 19, ch. 99-292.