Fla. Stat. 95.36
Dedications to municipalities or counties for park purposes

(1)

Dedications of land to municipalities or counties for park purposes that have been recorded for 30 years shall not be challenged by the dedicator or any other person when the land has been put to some municipal or county use during the period of dedication or has been conveyed by the municipality or county by a deed recorded for 7 years, and all rights of the dedicator and all other persons in the land are terminated.

(2)

When dedications of land to municipalities or counties for park purposes have been put to some municipal or county use, the dedication was accepted by written instrument or by actions constituting acceptance, and the municipality or county vacates the park and the ordinance or resolution vacating it recites that the municipality or county is surrendering all of its title to the dedicated land, the fee simple title shall not be challenged in any action by any person, except in cases of fraud, and the rights of all persons except the owner of the fee simple title are terminated.

(3)

Any funds accruing to a municipality or county from the sale of dedicated lands pursuant to this section shall be used for park purposes.

Source: Section 95.36 — Dedications to municipalities or counties for park purposes, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0095.36 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

95.03
Contracts shortening time 95.04
Promise to pay barred debt 95.10
Cause of action arising in another state 95.011
Applicability 95.11
Limitations other than for the recovery of real property 95.12
Real property actions 95.13
Real property actions 95.14
Real property actions 95.16
Real property actions 95.18
Real property actions 95.21
Adverse possession against lands purchased at sales made by executors 95.22
Limitation upon claims by remaining heirs, when deed made by one or more 95.031
Computation of time 95.35
Termination of contracts to purchase real estate in which there is no maturity date 95.36
Dedications to municipalities or counties for park purposes 95.051
When limitations tolled 95.091
Limitation on actions to collect taxes 95.111
Limitations after death of a person served by publication 95.191
Limitations when tax deed holder in possession 95.192
Limitation upon acting against tax deeds 95.231
Limitations where deed or will on record 95.281
Limitations 95.361
Roads presumed to be dedicated 95.371
Actions against real estate appraisers and appraisal management companies

Current through Fall 2025

§ 95.36. Dedications to municipalities or counties for park purposes's source at flsenate.gov

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Location: https://florida.public.law/statutes/fla._stat._95.36

Original Source: Section 95.36 — Dedications to municipalities or counties for park purposes, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0095.36 (last accessed Aug. 6, 2025).