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287.151  Limitation on classes of motor vehicles procured.--

(1)  All motor vehicles purchased or leased by the state with funds provided in the General Appropriations Act shall be of the subcompact class except vehicles used for law enforcement purposes by law enforcement officers of the state, used as tow vehicles, routinely used to transport more than three adults or bulk materials, or vehicles operated frequently on unpaved roads. All vehicles purchased shall be of the smallest class that can safely and adequately meet the transportation requirements. The exception from the subcompact vehicle requirement for law enforcement purposes shall not apply to state attorneys and public defenders.

(2)  No funds in the General Appropriations Act shall be used to purchase any vehicle at prices in excess of the standard prices negotiated by the ¹Division of Purchasing of the Department of Management Services.

History.--s. 1, ch. 84-169; s. 21, ch. 88-557; s. 261, ch. 92-279; s. 55, ch. 92-326.

¹Note.--Deleted in the reorganization of the Department of Management Services by s. 3, ch. 97-296. Section 4, ch. 97-296, requires the Division of Statutory Revision to prepare a reviser's bill for submission to the 1998 Regular Session of the Legislature substituting references to the Department of Management Services in the Florida Statutes for references to divisions, bureaus, or other units of that department.