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The Florida law is based on the Florida Constitution (the state constitution ), which defines how the statutes must be passed into law, and defines the limits of authority and basic law that the Florida Statutes must be complied with. The Florida Statutes are the codified, statutory laws of the state; it currently has 48 titles .

Contents

Chapter 197.4 applies to the sale of tax liens which provide liquidity to counties in lieu of actual taxes. Chapter 197.5 applies to tax deed sale which provides the intermediary bidder with the opportunity to foreclose on a delinquent taxpayer. [ 1 ]

• Title XVI: Teachers' Retirement System; Higher Educational Facilities Bonds (Chapters 238-243)
• Title XVII: Military Affairs and Related Matters (Chapters 250-252)
• Title XVIII: Public Lands and Property (Chapters 253-274)
• Title XIX: Public Business (Chapters 279-290)
• Title XX: Veterans (Chapters 292-296)
• Title XXI: Drainage (Chapter 298)
• Title XXII: Ports and Harbors (Chapters 308-315)
• Title XXIII: Motor Vehicles (Chapters 316-325)
• Title XXIV: Vessels (Chapters 326-328)
• Title XXV: Aviation (Chapters 329-333)
• Title XXVI: Public Transportation (Chapters 334-349)
• Title XXVII: Railroads And Other Regulated Utilities (Chapters 350-368)
• Title XXVIII: Natural Resources ; Conservation, Reclamation. and Use (Chapters 369-380)
• Title XXIX: Public Health (Chapters 381-408)
• Title XXX: Social Welfare (Chapters 409-430)

• Title XXXII: Regulation of Professions and Occupations (Chapters 454-493)
• Title XXXIII: Regulation of Trade. Commerce. Investments. and Solicitations (Chapters 494-560)
• Title XXXIV: Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco (Chapters 561-569)
• Title XXXV: Agriculture. Horticulture. and Animal Industry (Chapters 570-604)
• Title XXXVI: Business Organizations (Chapters 606-623)
• Title XXXVII: Insurance (Chapters 624-651)
• Title XXXVIII: Banks and Banking (Chapters 655-667)
• Title XXXIX: Commercial Relations (Chapters 668-688)
• Title XL: Real and Personal Property (Chapters 689-723)
• Title XLI: Statute of Frauds. Fraudulent Transfers, and General Assignments (Chapters 725-727)
• Title XLII: Estates and Trusts (Chapters 731-739)
• Title XLIII: Domestic Relations (Chapters 741-753)
• Title XLIV: Civil Rights (Chapters 760-765)
• Title XLV: Torts (Chapters 766-774)
• Title XLVI: Crimes (Chapters 775-896)

In , Florida was one of seven states to ban open carrying of a weapon. [ 5 ]