Florida Attorney General Opinions
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Can a Florida hospital district use ad valorem tax money for Medicaid intergovernmental transfers?
The AG concluded yes to both transfers. The South Lake County Hospital District could move district funds to the state Agency for Health Care Administration to join the Medicaid Low Income Pool, and c…
Does a Florida special district have to pay mileage to an independent contractor?
The Duval Soil and Water Conservation District asked whether an administrative assistant it planned to hire as an independent contractor was entitled to mileage. The AG explained that section 112.061 …
Can the same person sit on a Florida county's growth-management commission and hold another state, county, or city office at the same time?
The AG concluded that seats on the Volusia Growth Management Commission are county offices, because the commission is a dependent special district created by county charter and funded by the county. T…
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Attorney general opinions in Florida are written by the Florida Attorney General's office in response to questions from state agencies, legislators, and prosecutors. They are not binding like court decisions, but courts and agencies treat them as persuasive guidance on how state law applies. Every opinion above has a plain-English question and short answer, plus a link to the full original text.