Florida Statutes Part I - Platting (Ss. 177.011-177.151)

• 177.011 - Purpose And Scope Of Part I.
  This part shall be deemed to establish consistent minimum requirements, and to create such additional powers in local governing bodies, as herein provided to regulate...
• 177.021 - Legal Status Of Recorded Plats.
  The recording of any plats made in compliance with the provisions of this part shall serve to establish the identity of all lands shown on...
• 177.031 - Definitions.
  As used in this part:(1) “Alley” means a right-of-way providing a secondary means of access and service to abutting property.(2) “Block” includes “tier” or “group” and means...
• 177.041 - Boundary Survey And Title Certification Required.
  Every plat or replat of a subdivision submitted to the approving agency of the local governing body must be accompanied by:(1) A boundary survey of the...
• 177.051 - Name And Replat Of Subdivision.
  (1) Every subdivision shall be given a name by which it shall be legally known. For the purpose of this section, that name is the “primary...
• 177.061 - Qualification And Statement Required.
  Every plat offered for recording pursuant to the provisions of this part must be prepared by a professional surveyor and mapper. The plat must be...
• 177.071 - Approval Of Plat By Governing Bodies.
  (1) Before a plat is offered for recording, it must be approved by the appropriate governing body, and evidence of such approval must be placed on...
• 177.081 - Dedication And Approval.
  (1) Prior to approval by the appropriate governing body, the plat shall be reviewed for conformity to this chapter by a professional surveyor and mapper either...
• 177.085 - Platted Streets; Reversionary Clauses.
  (1) When any owner of land subdivides the land and dedicates streets, other roadways, alleys or similar strips on the map or plat, and the dedication...
• 177.086 - Installation Of Cul-de-sacs.
  In the event a municipality or county installs a cul-de-sac on a street or road under its jurisdiction and thereby discontinues use of any existing...
• 177.091 - Plats Made For Recording.
  Every plat of a subdivision offered for recording shall conform to the following:(1) It must be:(a) An original drawing made with black permanent drawing ink; or(b) A nonadhered...
• 177.101 - Vacation And Annulment Of Plats Subdividing Land.
  (1) Whenever it is discovered, after the plat has been recorded in the public records, that the developer has previously caused the lands embraced in the...
• 177.111 - Instructions For Filing Plat.
  After the approval by the appropriate governing body required by s. 177.071, the plat shall be recorded by the circuit court clerk or other recording...
• 177.121 - Misdemeanor To Molest Monument Or Deface Or Destroy Map Or Plat.
  It is a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083, for any person to molest any monuments established...
• 177.131 - Recordation Of The Department Of Transportation Official Right-of-way Maps And Other Governmental Right-of-way Maps.
  (1) The circuit court clerk of a county shall record in the public land records of the county any map prepared and adopted by the Department...
• 177.132 - Preservation Of Unrecorded Maps.
  (1) The clerk of the circuit court of a county may receive and copy, as unrecorded maps, otherwise unrecorded plats and maps, including sales maps, which...
• 177.141 - Affidavit Confirming Error On A Recorded Plat.
  In the event an error or omission in the data shown on any plat duly recorded under the provisions of this part is detected by...
• 177.142 - Renaming Of Subdivisions And Streets On Plats And Maps.
  If the local governing body determines that a subdivision, street, or other name appearing on a recorded plat or map or an unrecorded map maintained...
• 177.151 - State Plane Coordinate.
  (1) Coordinates may be used to define or designate the position of points on the surface of the earth within the state for land descriptions and...

Last modified: September 23, 2016