(1) The provisions of this chapter are applicable to all agencies of the executive and judicial branches of state government. For the purposes of this chapter, the definition of a state agency shall be construed to include any official, officer, commission, board, authority, council, committee or department of the executive branch, and any of the various officers, courts, commissions or other units of the judicial branch supported in whole or in part by appropriations of the legislature.

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    (2) The head of any agency which owns, leases, rents, charters, or otherwise has temporary or permanent possession or control of any aircraft shall ensure that it is used only for purposes consistent with Florida Statutes Chapter 287, Part II, with all provisions of this chapter, and with other applicable laws and rules. Agencies shall develop such internal procedures as may be required to ensure such compliance.
    (3) This chapter does not apply to the use of privately-owned aircraft which are authorized by an agency head to be used for travel in lieu of state-owned aircraft or motor vehicles, when the traveler is reimbursed for such use in accordance with current state travel laws, rules and policies.
Rulemaking Authority 287.16(6), 287.17, 287.20 FS. Law Implemented 287.16, 287.17, 287.20 FS. History-New 11-28-83, Formerly 13B-6.01, 13B-6.001.