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2022 Florida Statutes (including 2022C, 2022D, 2022A, and 2023B)
SECTION 037
Policy of division.
Policy of division.
258.037 Policy of division.—It shall be the policy of the Division of Recreation and Parks: To promote the state park system for the use, enjoyment, and benefit of the people of Florida and visitors; to acquire typical portions of the original domain of the state which will be accessible to all of the people, and of such character as to emblemize the state’s natural values; conserve these natural values for all time; administer the development, use and maintenance of these lands and render such public service in so doing, in such a manner as to enable the people of Florida and visitors to enjoy these values without depleting them; to contribute materially to the development of a strong mental, moral, and physical fiber in the people; to provide for perpetual preservation of historic sites and memorials of statewide significance and interpretation of their history to the people; to contribute to the tourist appeal of Florida.
History.—s. 12, ch. 25353, 1949; ss. 25, 35, ch. 69-106.
Note.—Former s. 592.12.