Fla. Stat. 215.245
Contracts with Federal Government; indemnification authorized in certain circumstances


The state and its political subdivisions, which are authorized to enter into cooperative agreements or otherwise contract or participate with the Federal Government in constructing water resources development projects under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Army, are authorized to agree in such contracts or participation agreements to indemnify and hold harmless the United States from damages due to the construction, operation, maintenance, repair, replacement, and rehabilitation of the projects and any state or local sponsor project-related betterments, except for damages due to the fault or negligence of the United States or its contractors; however, this section does not obligate the Legislature to provide future appropriations and does not abrogate the provisions of s. 45.062.

Source: Section 215.245 — Contracts with Federal Government; indemnification authorized in certain circumstances, https://www.­flsenate.­gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0215.­245 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

215.01
Fiscal year
215.02
Manner of paying money into the Treasury
215.03
Party to be reimbursed on reversal of judgment for state
215.04
Department of Financial Services to report delinquents
215.05
Department of Financial Services to certify accounts of delinquents
215.06
Certified accounts of delinquents as evidence
215.07
Preference of state in case of insolvency
215.08
Delinquent collectors to be reported to state attorney
215.09
Delinquent collectors
215.10
Delinquent collectors
215.11
Defaulting officers
215.12
Defaulting officers
215.15
School appropriations to have priority
215.16
Appropriations from General Revenue Fund for public schools, state institutions of higher learning, and community colleges
215.18
Transfers between funds
215.20
Certain income and certain trust funds to contribute to the General Revenue Fund
215.22
Certain income and certain trust funds exempt
215.23
When contributions to be made
215.24
Exemptions where federal contributions or private grants
215.25
Manner of contributions
215.26
Repayment of funds paid into State Treasury through error
215.28
United States securities, purchase by state and county officers and employees
215.31
State funds
215.32
State funds
215.34
State funds
215.35
State funds
215.36
State funds
215.37
Department of Business and Professional Regulation and the boards to be financed from fees collected
215.42
Purchases from appropriations, proof of delivery
215.43
Public bonds, notes, and other securities
215.44
Board of Administration
215.45
Sale and exchange of securities
215.47
Investments
215.48
Consent and ratification of appropriate board, agency, or of the judicial branch
215.49
Making funds available for investment
215.50
Custody of securities purchased
215.51
Investment accounts
215.52
Rules and regulations
215.53
Powers of existing officers and boards, the judicial branch, and agencies not affected
215.55
Federal Use of State Lands Trust Fund
215.57
Short title
215.58
Definitions relating to State Bond Act
215.59
State bonds, revenue bonds
215.60
State bonds for financing road acquisition and construction
215.61
State system of public education capital outlay bonds
215.62
Division of Bond Finance
215.63
Transfer to division of assets and liabilities of the Revenue Bond Department of Development Commission
215.64
Powers of the division
215.65
Bond Fee Trust Fund, expenditures
215.66
Request for issuance of bonds
215.67
Issuance of state bonds
215.68
Issuance of bonds
215.69
State Board of Administration to administer funds
215.70
State Board of Administration to act in case of defaults
215.71
Application of bond proceeds
215.72
Covenants with bondholders
215.73
Approval of bond issue by State Board of Administration
215.74
Pledge of constitutional fuel tax
215.75
Bonds securities for public bodies
215.76
Exemption of bonds from taxation
215.77
Trust funds
215.78
Remedies
215.79
Refunding bonds
215.80
Annual report
215.81
Pledge of state
215.82
Validation
215.83
Construction of State Bond Act
215.84
Government bonds
215.85
Direct deposit of public funds
215.86
Management systems and controls
215.89
Charts of account
215.90
Short title
215.91
Florida Financial Management Information System
215.92
Definitions relating to Florida Financial Management Information System Act
215.93
Florida Financial Management Information System
215.94
Designation, duties, and responsibilities of functional owners
215.95
Financial Management Information Board
215.96
Coordinating council and design and coordination staff
215.97
Florida Single Audit Act
215.98
State debt fiscal responsibility
215.179
Solicitation of payment
215.195
Agency deposits relating to the Statewide Cost Allocation Plan
215.196
Architects Incidental Trust Fund
215.197
Federal Grants Trust Fund
215.198
Operating Trust Fund
215.199
Audit and Warrant Clearing Trust Fund
215.211
Service charge
215.212
Service charge elimination
215.245
Contracts with Federal Government
215.311
State funds
215.321
Regulatory Trust Fund
215.322
Acceptance of credit cards, charge cards, debit cards, or electronic funds transfers by state agencies, units of local government, and the judicial branch
215.405
State agencies and the judicial branch authorized to collect costs of fingerprinting
215.422
Payments, warrants, and invoices
215.425
Extra compensation claims prohibited
215.431
Issuance of bond anticipation notes
215.441
Board of Administration
215.442
Executive director
215.444
Investment Advisory Council
215.471
Divestiture by the State Board of Administration
215.472
Prohibited investments
215.473
Divestiture by the State Board of Administration
215.474
Analyses of technology and growth investments
215.475
Investment policy statement
215.515
Investment accounts
215.551
Federal Use of State Lands Trust Fund
215.552
Federal Use of State Lands Trust Fund
215.555
Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund
215.556
Exemption
215.557
Reports of insured values
215.559
Hurricane Loss Mitigation Program
215.605
State bonds for right-of-way acquisition or bridge construction
215.615
Fixed-guideway transportation systems funding
215.616
State bonds for federal aid highway construction
215.617
Bonds for state-funded infrastructure bank
215.618
Bonds for acquisition and improvement of land, water areas, and related property interests and resources
215.619
Bonds for Everglades restoration
215.655
Arbitrage Compliance Program, expenditures
215.681
ESG bonds
215.684
Limitation on engaging services of securities broker or bond underwriter convicted of fraud
215.821
Issuance of bonds by state agencies
215.835
Rulemaking authority
215.845
Certain special laws establishing interest rates on bonds prohibited
215.855
Investment manager external communication
215.962
Standards for state agency use of card-based technology
215.964
Process for acquisition of commodities or services that include the use of card-based technology
215.965
Disbursement of state moneys
215.966
Refinancing of bonds
215.971
Agreements funded with federal or state assistance
215.981
Audits of state agency direct-support organizations and citizen support organizations
215.985
Transparency in government spending
215.3206
Trust funds
215.3207
Trust funds
215.3208
Trust funds
215.4401
Board of Administration
215.4701
Trademarks, copyrights, or patents
215.4702
Investments in publicly traded companies operating in Northern Ireland
215.4725
Prohibited investments by the State Board of Administration
215.4735
Prohibited foreign investments
215.4754
Ethics requirements for investment advisers and managers and members of the Investment Advisory Council
215.4755
Certification and disclosure requirements for investment advisers and managers
215.5551
Reinsurance to Assist Policyholders program
215.5552
Florida Optional Reinsurance Assistance program
215.5586
My Safe Florida Home Program
215.5587
My Safe Florida Home Program
215.5588
Florida Disaster Recovery Program
215.5595
Insurance Capital Build-Up Incentive Program
215.5602
James and Esther King Biomedical Research Program
215.55871
My Safe Florida Condominium Pilot Program
215.55952
Triennial report on economic impact of a 1-in-100-year hurricane
215.56005
Tobacco Settlement Financing Corporation
215.56021
Exemptions from public records and public meetings requirements

Current through Fall 2025

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