A university is exempt from the requirements of s. 255.25(3), (4), and (8) when leasing educational facilities in a research and development park with which the university is affiliated and when the State Board of Education certifies in writing that the leasing of said educational facilities is in the best interests of the university and that the exemption from competitive bid requirements would not be detrimental to the state.

History.--s. 810, ch. 2002-387.