The Division has the statutory duty in sections 265.284(3)(d), (e), F.S., to administer and be responsible for the Department of State Art Collection and the Capitol Complex Exhibition Program, and to accept on behalf of the state donations of money, property, art objects, and antiquities. Under section 265.284(3)(d), F.S., the Division has authority to consult with and advise other individuals, groups, organizations, or state agencies and officials, particularly the Governor and Cabinet, concerning the acquisition by gift or purchase of fine art works, the appropriate use and display of state-owned art treasures for maximum public benefit, and the suitability of any structures or fixtures, including framing, primarily intended for ornamental or decorative purposes in the interior of public buildings.
Rulemaking Authority 265.284(3)(j) FS. Law Implemented Florida Statutes § 265.284. History-New 10-27-09, Formerly 1T-1.001(20).