Fla. Stat. 270.01
Grant to aid construction of certain railroads accepted

The lands, rights and privileges granted to, and conferred upon, the state by the Act of Congress entitled “An Act granting public lands in alternate sections to the States of Florida and Alabama, to aid in the construction of certain railroads in said states,” approved May 17, 1856, are accepted upon the terms, conditions and restrictions in said Act of Congress.

Source: Section 270.01 — Grant to aid construction of certain railroads accepted, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0270.01 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

270.01
Grant to aid construction of certain railroads accepted 270.02
Titles of purchasers and transferees of railroad companies confirmed 270.07
Certain public lands not to be sold without advertisement 270.08
Notice of sale of public lands 270.10
Sections not to impair law relative to homesteads, preemptions, or grants of lands for certain purposes 270.11
Contracts for sale of public lands to reserve certain mineral rights 270.16
Preservation of equity of state in lands sold 270.17
Foreclosure of mortgage for balance of purchase price on state lands 270.18
Tax liens extinguished when lands revert to state 270.19
Reconveyance to state 270.20
When title reverts to state 270.21
Transactions to which sections applicable 270.22
Proceeds of state lands to go into Internal Improvement Trust Fund 270.23
Disposition of proceeds of state lands 270.24
Payment of special assessments or levies upon state lands 270.25
Special assessments or levies shall remain liens subject to payment 270.26
Lands to which sections do not apply 270.27
Sale of unused public lands

Current through Fall 2025

§ 270.01. Grant to aid construction of certain railroads accepted's source at flsenate.gov

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Location: https://florida.public.law/statutes/fla._stat._270.01

Original Source: Section 270.01 — Grant to aid construction of certain railroads accepted, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0270.01 (last accessed Aug. 7, 2025).