Port authority. For other uses, see Port authority (disambiguation). In Canada and the United States, port authority (less commonly a port district) is a governmental or quasi-governmental public authority for a special-purpose district usually formed by a legislative body (or bodies) to operate ports and other transportation infrastructure. Most port authorities are financially self-supporting.
Florida Constitution On the U.S. Constitution it allows citizens the right to bear arms for self defense and recreational purposes. It states that this right will not be infringed. In the Florida Constitution this right is regulated by law.
The fundamental difference between ordinary laws and a constitution that emerged from the American Revolution was that ordinary laws. a. described specific illegal acts, while a constitution granted positive rights. b. addressed economic questions, while a constitution addressed the distribution of political power.