Definitions.
Jacksonville Charter, art. 22, § 22.03
in effectSection 22.03. - Definitions.
As used in this article, the following words and terms shall have the following meanings, unless the context otherwise requires:
(a) "Board" or "board of trustees" means the body politic and corporate created by this article.
(b) "County" means the County of Duval.
(c) "City" means the City of Jacksonville.
(d) "Pension plan" or "pension fund" refers to the Jacksonville Police and Fire Pension Fund as created by chapter 18615, Laws of Florida, 1937.
(e) The "council" means the council of the City of Jacksonville.
(f) Words importing the singular number include the plural number in each case and vice versa, and words importing persons include firms and corporations.
(g) Words indicating the masculine mean both the masculine and feminine.
(Laws of Fla., Ch. 90-442, § 2)
Source: City of Jacksonville, Ordinance Code and Charter and Related Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/fl/jacksonville/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CHRELA_PTACHLACHJAFL_ART22JAPOFIPEBOTR_S22.03DEFetched: 10/27/2026
