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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXVI
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
Chapter 338
LIMITED ACCESS AND TOLL FACILITIES
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F.S. 338.04
338.04 Acquisition of property and property rights for limited access facility and service roads.
(1) Authorities may acquire private or public property and property rights for limited access facilities and service roads in the same manner as they are authorized to acquire property or property rights for highways, roads, and streets within their respective jurisdictions.
(2) In acquiring property or property rights for any limited access facility or service road, the authorities may acquire an entire lot, block, or tract of land if the interests of the public will be best served by the authorities’ doing so, even though the entire lot, block, or tract is not immediately needed for the right-of-way proper.
History.s. 114, ch. 29965, 1955; s. 175, ch. 84-309.

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Amendments to 338.04


Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 338.04
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 338.04.



Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

PALM BEACH COUNTY, v. TESSLER,, 538 So. 2d 846 (Fla. 1989)

. . . authority for recovery in the instant case because both of those decisions involved takings under section 338.04 . . . Inc., 397 So.2d 682 (Fla.1981), be read as limiting the rationale of Stubbs to takings under section 338.04 . . .

PALM BEACH COUNTY, v. TESSLER, 518 So. 2d 970 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1988)

. . . Stubbs held that section 338.04, Florida Statutes (1971) mandates jury consideration of severance damages . . .

DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION, STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, v. NESS TRAILER PARK, INC., 489 So. 2d 1172 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1986)

. . . The taking from Respondents involved a Section 338.04 limited access taking. . . . property and/or access rights to an existing road is taken for limited access road purposes, Section 338.04 . . . In Capital Plaza the supreme court read Stubbs to say that severance damages under section 338.04, Florida . . . The Stubbs holding depends in great part on section 338.04, Florida Statutes, which sets the rules for . . . taking of a substantial amount of one’s access is a sufficient basis for compensation under section 338.04 . . .

DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION, STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, v. CAPITAL PLAZA, INC., 397 So. 2d 682 (Fla. 1981)

. . . distinguishable from Stubbs because the road involved here is not a limited access facility governed by section 338.04 . . .

CAPITAL PLAZA, INC. v. DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION, STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, 381 So. 2d 1090 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1979)

. . . and Anhoco the court emphasized that the takings were for “limited access facilities” under Section 338.04 . . . In the Stubbs’ opinion the court said: “In Florida, F.S., Section 338.04, F.S.A., provides for the taking . . . whether the taking is or is not incident to construction of a “limited access facility” under Section 338.04 . . . property and/or access rights to an existing road is taken for limited access road purposes, Section 338.04 . . .

STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION v. ABS, INC., 336 So. 2d 1278 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1976)

. . . Section 338.04, F.S.1971, first enacted in 1955, provides that the highway authorities of the state may . . .

J. SALFI v. DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION, STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION,, 312 So. 2d 781 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1975)

. . . . § 338.04 (1973), which empowers the acquisition of property for limited access facilities. . . . Stat. § 338.04 (1973). 2.The proceeding must be dismissed because the Resolution of Necessity was adopted . . .

STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, v. E. STUBBS, 285 So. 2d 1 (Fla. 1973)

. . . In Florida, F.S., Section 338.04, F.S.A., provides for the taking of “private or public property and . . . The taking from Respondents involved a Section 338.04 limited access taking. . . . property and/or access rights to an existing road is taken for limited access road purposes, Section 338.04 . . .

CANAVERAL MARINE INC. a v. CANAVERAL PORT AUTHORITY, a, 244 So. 2d 764 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1971)

. . . Therefore, 338.04 (2) is not applicable since S.R. #528 is a toll road constructed in accordance with . . .

STATE ROAD DEPARTMENT v. SOUTH PUERTO RICO SUGAR CO., 30 Fla. Supp. 17 (Indian River Cty. Cir. Ct. 1968)

. . . Petitioner points out that §338.04, Florida Statutes 1967, requires that all property rights acquired . . .

STATE ROAD DEPARTMENT v. H. B. LEWIS, St. a, 156 So. 2d 862 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1963)

. . . the overpass is a limited access facility and as such the Road Department is required under Section 338.04 . . .

STATE W. ERVIN, v. JACKSONVILLE EXPRESSWAY AUTHORITY, a L. H. C., 139 So. 2d 135 (Fla. 1962)

. . . In construing Section 338.04, Florida Statutes, F.S.A., a part of the Limited Access Facilities Act, . . . The provisions of Section 338.04, supra, are identical with the provisions of Section 349.10, supra, . . .

ANHOCO CORPORATION, a a v. DADE COUNTY, a, 144 So. 2d 793 (Fla. 1962)

. . . Section 338.04, Florida Statutes, F.S.A., a part of the limited access facilities statute, requires a . . . access and squarely held that under Chapter 338, Florida Statutes, F.S.A., and particularly Section 338.04 . . . Sec. 338.04, Florida Statutes, F.S.A. . . .

STATE ROAD DEPARTMENT OF FLORIDA, v. SOUTHLAND, INC., 117 So. 2d 512 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1960)

. . . Sec. 338.04, F.S.A. . F.S. Sec. 335.03, F.S.A. . State v. . . .

FLORIDA STATE TURNPIKE AUTHORITY, v. ANHOCO CORPORATION, a a ANHOCO CORPORATION, a a v. FLORIDA STATE TURNPIKE AUTHORITY,, 116 So. 2d 8 (Fla. 1959)

. . . In this respect the majority seems to conclude that Section 338.04, F.S.A. requires the authorities to . . . ‘Section 338.04 merely provides that the authorities may acquire private or public property or property . . . then given [petitioners] to prove damages to [the] right of access under the first paragraph of Sec. 338.04 . . . Sec. 338.04(1), supra. . . .