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Miami-Dade Attorney: Don't Follow Florida's Cuban Businesses Law

County attorney Robert Cuevas concluded that a new state law that prohibits the hiring of companies with business ties to Cuba conflicts with federal law and cannot be enforced until the federal government authorizes states to enact such procurement limitations, or a federal court finds the law constitutional.

County attorney Robert Cuevas concluded that a new state law that prohibits the hiring of companies with business ties to Cuba conflicts with federal law and cannot be enforced until the federal government authorizes states to enact such procurement limitations, or a federal court finds the law constitutional.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.