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Title XLVI CRIMES

Chapter 775 DEFINITIONS; GENERAL PENALTIES; REGISTRATION OF CRIMINALS

775.30 Terrorism; defined.--As used in the Florida Criminal Code, the term "terrorism" means an activity that:

(1)(a) Involves a violent act or an act dangerous to human life which is a violation of the criminal laws of this state or of the United States; or

(b) Involves a violation of s. 815.06; and

(2) Is intended to:

(a) Intimidate, injure, or coerce a civilian population;

(b) Influence the policy of a government by intimidation or coercion; or

(c) Affect the conduct of government through destruction of property, assassination, murder, kidnapping, or aircraft piracy.

History.--s. 1, ch. 2001-356; s. 5, ch. 2001-365; s. 1, ch. 2001-366.

Last modified: November 21, 2006