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1997 Florida Statutes

290.033  Definitions.--As used in this act, the term:

(1)  "Department" means the Department of Community Affairs.

(2)  "Community development corporation" means a community-based organization which facilitates or financially supports revenue-generating business for the purpose of community and economic development, based in a specific geographic area, controlled by residents, and committed to enhancing community well-being, and which may also be known as a "CDC."

(3)  "Fund" means the Operating Trust Fund.

(4)  "Project" means a public and private activity or series of activities, designed to be carried out in a specific, definable location, that achieves objectives which are consistent with the provisions and intent of this act.

(5)  "Secretary" means the Secretary of Community Affairs.

(6)  "Service area" or "target area" means the entire area in which a community development corporation operates and in which community development grant and loan funds are to be spent.

(7)  "Permanent job" means a full-time position, the duration of which exceeds 12 months and which consists of an average of at least 30 hours per week of employment.

(8)  "Temporary job" means a full-time or part-time position, the duration of which exceeds 45 days, which consists of an average of at least 15 hours per week of employment, and which is not a permanent job.

(9)  This section shall stand repealed on June 30, 1998.

History.--s. 4, ch. 80-250; s. 27, ch. 81-167; s. 10, ch. 82-119; s. 29, ch. 83-55; s. 1, ch. 84-240; s. 9, ch. 91-262; s. 30, ch. 93-120.

Note.--Former s. 288.604.