The Florida Senate

331.318  Discontinuance of service.--In the event that the rates, fees, rentals, tolls, fares, or other charges for the services and facilities of any project are not paid when due, the board shall have the power to discontinue and shut off the same until such rates, fees, rentals, tolls, fares, or other charges, including interest, penalties, and charges for the shutting off and discontinuance and the restoration of such services and facilities, are fully paid. Such delinquent rates, fees, rentals, tolls, fares, or other charges, together with interest, penalties, and charges for the shutting off and discontinuance and the restoration of such services and facilities, and reasonable attorney's fees and other expenses, may be recovered by the authority by suit in any court of competent jurisdiction. The authority may also enforce payment of such delinquent rates, fees, rentals, tolls, fares, or other charges by any other lawful method of enforcement.

History.--ss. 18, 61, ch. 89-300; ss. 7, 8, ch. 90-192.