# Fla. Stat. § 373.63: 373.63 Preference to State University System in award of projects or studies

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXVIII_C373_PVI_S373.63

## Section

- **Citation:** Fla. Stat. § 373.63
- **Heading:** 373.63 Preference to State University System in award of projects or studies
- **Jurisdiction:** Florida
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Florida Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 373 / Part VI / Section 373.63

## Text

Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the governing boards of the water management districts, in considering the awarding of projects or studies relating to research, restoration, or similar projects or studies, shall give preferential consideration to universities in the State University System.

History: s. 14, ch. 92-288.

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