Fla. Stat. 335.10
State Highway System; vehicle regulation; prohibited use and traffic; liability for damage

(1)

The department shall prescribe regulations for vehicles operating on the State Highway System. At least 14 days prior to implementation of such regulations, notice of such regulations shall be provided in writing by certified mail, return receipt requested, to each local governmental entity where such regulations will be applicable.

(2)

The department shall prohibit any use of, and any traffic on, the State Highway System that might damage or destroy the same.

(3)

Any person is civilly liable to the department for the actual damage to a road under the department’s jurisdiction by reason of his or her wrongful act; such damage may be recovered by suit and, when collected, shall be paid into the State Treasury to the credit of the State Transportation Trust Fund or other appropriate department trust fund if the damage occurred to the turnpike system.

Source: Section 335.10 — State Highway System; vehicle regulation; prohibited use and traffic; liability for damage, https://www.­flsenate.­gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0335.­10 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

335.01
Designation and systemization of public roads 335.02
Authority to designate transportation facilities and rights-of-way and establish lanes 335.06
Access roads to the state park system 335.07
Sufficiency rating system for roads on State Highway System 335.08
Numbering public roads 335.09
Uniform erection and maintenance of traffic control devices 335.10
State Highway System 335.14
Traffic control devices on State Highway System or State Park Road System 335.15
Detour roads 335.16
Wayside parks and access roads to public waters 335.17
State highway construction 335.18
Short title 335.055
Routine maintenance contracts 335.064
Pedestrian walkways and fishing walks or bays 335.065
Bicycle and pedestrian ways along state roads and transportation facilities 335.066
Safe Paths to Schools Program 335.074
Safety inspection of bridges 335.085
Installation of roadside barriers along certain water bodies contiguous with state roads 335.091
Blue Star Memorial Highway designation 335.092
Everglades Parkway scenic highway 335.093
Scenic highway designation 335.141
Regulation of public railroad-highway grade crossings 335.167
State highway construction and maintenance 335.181
Regulation of access to State Highway System 335.182
Regulation of connections to roads on State Highway System 335.183
Permit application fee 335.184
Access permit review process by the department 335.185
Permit conditions 335.187
Unpermitted connections 335.188
Access management standards 335.199
Transportation projects modifying access to adjacent property 335.0415
Public road jurisdiction and transfer process 335.1825
Access permit required

Current through Fall 2025

§ 335.10. State Highway System; vehicle regulation; prohibited use & traffic; liability for damage's source at flsenate​.gov