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1997 Florida Statutes
SECTION 72
Intent.
Intent.
553.72 Intent.--The purpose and intent of this act is to provide a mechanism for the promulgation, adoption, and enforcement of state minimum building codes which contain standards flexible enough to cover all phases of construction and which will allow reasonable protection for public safety, health, and general welfare for all the people of Florida at the most reasonable cost to the consumer.
History.--s. 3, ch. 74-167.