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373.498  Disbursements from water resources development account.--Subject to the provisions of this chapter, there shall be available to any flood control or water management district created under this chapter or by special acts of Legislature, out of said Water Resources Development Account upon the approval of the Department of Environmental Protection, a sum or sums of money not exceeding in the aggregate the total estimated amount required to cover the costs allocated to the district for constructing the works of said district, for the acquisition of lands for water storage areas, for highway bridge construction, and for administration and promotion. These works may include small watershed projects (Pub. L. No. 83-566). Said sum or sums shall be available as money is required for said purposes and may be a grant to said districts. Also, subject to the provisions of this chapter, there shall be available to any navigation district or agency created under chapter 374 or by special act of the Legislature, out of said Water Resources Development Account upon approval of the department, a sum or sums of money not exceeding in the aggregate the total estimated amount required to cover the costs allocated to the district for constructing the works, for highway bridge construction, for the acquisition of land for rights-of-way, for water storage areas, and for administration and promotion. Said sum or sums shall be available as money is required for said purposes and may be a grant to said districts or agencies.

History.--s. 4, ch. 25209, 1949; s. 2, ch. 65-287; s. 1, ch. 67-199; ss. 25, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 2, ch. 70-143; s. 25, ch. 73-190; s. 50, ch. 79-65; s. 275, ch. 94-356.

Note.--Former s. 378.04.