The Florida Senate

240.2803  Auxiliary enterprises; contracts, grants, and donations; definitions.--As used in s. 19(f)(3), Art. III of the State Constitution, the term:

(1)  "Auxiliary enterprises" includes activities that directly or indirectly provide a service to a university or its students, faculty, or staff and for which is charged a fee related to, but not necessarily in an amount that will cover, the cost of the service. Auxiliary enterprises are generally self-sufficient operations, and include housing, bookstores, student health services, continuing education programs, food services, college stores, vending machines, specialty shops, day care centers, golf courses, student activities programs, financial aid programs, intercollegiate athletics programs, and other programs for which the funds are deposited outside the State Treasury.

(2)  "Contracts, grants, and donations" includes noneducational and general funding sources in support of research, public services, and training. The term includes grants and donations, sponsored-research contracts, and Department of Education funding for developmental research schools and other activities for which the funds are deposited outside the State Treasury.

History.--s. 2, ch. 95-227.