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• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 900.01; Title.
  Chapters 900-925 may be cited as the "Criminal Procedure ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 900.02; Effective date.
  The Criminal Procedure Law shall become effective at 12:01 a.m., January 1, 1971, and shall govern the procedure in all criminal cases instituted ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 900.03; Courts vested with criminal jurisdiction; process.
  (1) Original jurisdiction in criminal cases is vested in the circuit courts and county courts. (2) Courts having criminal jurisdiction may issue writs and process ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 900.04; Contempts.
  Said courts, in the exercise of their criminal jurisdiction may punish for contempts as in the exercise of their civil jurisdiction, and the county courts ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.01; Judicial officers have committing authority.
  Each state judicial officer is a conservator of the peace and has committing authority to issue warrants of arrest, commit offenders to jail, and recognize ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.02; When warrant of arrest to be issued.
  (1) A warrant may be issued for the arrest of the person complained against if the trial court judge, from the examination of the complainant ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.04; Direction and execution of warrant.
  Warrants shall be directed to all sheriffs of the state. A warrant shall be executed only by the sheriff of the county in which the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.07; Admission to bail when arrest occurs in another county.
  (1) When an arrest by a warrant occurs in a county other than the one in which the alleged offense was committed and the warrant ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.08; Issue of warrant when offense triable in another county.
  (1) When a complaint before a trial court judge charges the commission of an offense that is punishable by death or life imprisonment and is ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.09; When summons shall be issued.
  (1) When the complaint is for an offense that the trial court judge is empowered to try summarily, the trial court judge shall issue a ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.10; How summons served.
  A summons shall be served in the same manner as a summons in a civil ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.11; Effect of not answering summons.
  Failure to appear as commanded by a summons without good cause is an indirect criminal contempt of court and may be punished by a fine ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.12; Summons against corporation.
  When a complaint of an offense is made against a corporation, the trial court judge shall issue a summons that shall set forth substantially the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.14; Effect of failure by corporation to answer summons.
  If, after being summoned, the corporation does not appear, a plea of not guilty shall be entered by the court having jurisdiction to try the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.15; When arrest by officer without warrant is lawful.
  A law enforcement officer may arrest a person without a warrant when: (1) The person has committed a felony or misdemeanor or violated a municipal ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.1505; Federal law enforcement officers; powers.
  (1) As used in this section, the term "federal law enforcement officer" means a person who is employed by the Federal Government as a full-...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.151; Stop and Frisk Law.
  (1) This section may be known and cited as the "Florida Stop and Frisk Law." (2) Whenever any law enforcement officer of this state encounters ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.16; Method of arrest by officer by a warrant.
  A peace officer making an arrest by a warrant shall inform the person to be arrested of the cause of arrest and that a warrant ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.17; Method of arrest by officer without warrant.
  A peace officer making an arrest without a warrant shall inform the person to be arrested of the officer's authority and the cause of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.18; Officer may summon assistance.
  A peace officer making a lawful arrest may command the aid of persons she or he deems necessary to make the arrest. A person commanded ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.19; Right of officer to break into building.
  (1) If a peace officer fails to gain admittance after she or he has announced her or his authority and purpose in order to make ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.20; Use of force to effect release of person making arrest detained in building.
  A peace officer may use any reasonable force to liberate himself or herself or another person from detention in a building entered for the purpose ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.21; Search of person arrested.
  (1) When a lawful arrest is effected, a peace officer may search the person arrested and the area within the person's immediate presence for ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.211; Strip searches of persons arrested; body cavity search.
  (1) As used in this section, the term "strip search" means having an arrested person remove or arrange some or all of his or her ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.215; Search of person arrested for identifying device indicating a medical disability.
  Every law enforcement officer, sheriff, deputy sheriff, or other arresting officer shall, when arresting any person who appears to be inebriated, intoxicated, or not in ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.22; Arrest after escape or rescue.
  If a person lawfully arrested escapes or is rescued, the person from whose custody she or he escapes or was rescued or any other officer ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.24; Right of person arrested to consult attorney.
  A person arrested shall be allowed to consult with any attorney entitled to practice in this state, alone and in private at the place of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.245; Interpreter services for deaf persons.
  In the event that a person who is deaf is arrested and taken into custody for an alleged violation of a criminal law of this ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.25; Fresh pursuit; arrest outside jurisdiction.
  (1) The term "fresh pursuit" as used in this act shall include fresh pursuit as defined by the common law and also the pursuit of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.252; Authority to patrol municipally owned or leased property and facilities outside municipal limits; taking into custody outside territorial jurisdiction.
  (1) A duly constituted law enforcement officer employed by a municipality may patrol property and facilities which are owned or leased by the municipality but ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.26; Arrest and detention of foreign nationals.
  Failure to provide consular notification under the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations or other bilateral consular conventions shall not be a defense in any criminal ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.28; Notice to appear for misdemeanors or violations of municipal or county ordinances; effect on authority to conduct search.
  The issuance of a notice to appear shall not be construed to affect a law enforcement officer's authority to conduct an otherwise lawful search, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.29; Authorization to take person to medical facility.
  Even though a notice to appear is issued, a law enforcement officer shall be authorized to take a person to a medical facility for such ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.31; Failure to obey written promise to appear.
  Any person who willfully fails to appear before any court or judicial officer as required by a written notice to appear shall be fined not ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.35; Financial responsibility for medical expenses.
  (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the responsibility for paying the expenses of medical care, treatment, hospitalization, and transportation for any person ill, wounded, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 901.36; Prohibition against giving false name or false identification by person arrested or lawfully detained; penalties; court orders.
  (1) It is unlawful for a person who has been arrested or lawfully detained by a law enforcement officer to give a false name, or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 902.15; Undertaking by witness.
  When a defendant is held to answer on a charge for a crime punishable by death or life imprisonment, the trial court judge at the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 902.17; Procedure when witness does not give security.
  (1) If a witness required to enter into a recognizance to appear refuses to comply with the order, the trial court judge shall commit the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 902.19; When prosecutor liable for costs.
  (1) When a person makes a complaint before a county court judge that a crime has been committed and is recognized by the county court ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 902.20; Contempts before committing trial court judge.
  A committing trial court judge holding a preliminary hearing shall have the same power to punish for contempts that she or he has while presiding ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 902.21; Commitment to jail in another county.
  If a person is committed in a county where there is no jail, the committing trial court judge shall direct the sheriff to deliver the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.011; "Bail" and "bond" defined.
  As used in this chapter, the terms "bail" and "bond" include any and all forms of pretrial ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.02; Actions following denial; changes in bail conditions or bond amount; separation by charge or offense.
  (1) If application for bail is made to an authorized court and denied, no court of inferior jurisdiction shall admit the applicant to bail unless ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.03; Jurisdiction of trial court to admit to bail; duties and responsibilities of Department of Corrections.
  (1) After a person is held to answer by a trial court judge, the court having jurisdiction to try the defendant shall, before indictment, affidavit, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.035; Applications for bail; information provided; hearing on application for modification; penalty for providing false or misleading information or omitting material information.
  (1)(a) All information provided by a defendant, in connection with any application for or attempt to secure bail, to any court, court personnel, or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.045; Nature of criminal surety bail bonds.
  It is the public policy of this state and the intent of the Legislature that a criminal surety bail bond, executed by a bail bond ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.046; Purpose of and criteria for bail determination.
  (1) The purpose of a bail determination in criminal proceedings is to ensure the appearance of the criminal defendant at subsequent proceedings and to protect ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.047; Conditions of pretrial release.
  (1) As a condition of pretrial release, whether such release is by surety bail bond or recognizance bond or in some other form, the defendant ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.0471; Violation of condition of pretrial release.
  Notwithstanding s. 907.041, a court may, on its own motion, revoke pretrial release and order pretrial detention if the court finds probable cause to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.05; Qualification of sureties.
  A surety for the release of a person on bail, other than a company authorized by law to act as a surety, shall be a ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.06; Validity of undertaking by minor.
  Minors may bind themselves by a bond to secure their release on bail in the same manner as persons sui ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.08; Sufficiency of sureties.
  The combined net worth of the sureties, exclusive of any other bonds on which they may be principal, or surety and property exempt from execution, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.09; Justification of sureties.
  (1) A surety shall execute an affidavit stating that she or he possesses the qualifications and net worth required to become a surety. The affidavit ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.101; Sureties; licensed persons; to have equal access.
  Subject to rules adopted by the Department of Financial Services and by the Financial Services Commission, every surety who meets the requirements of ss. 903....
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.105; Appearance bonds.
  Any criminal defendant who is required to meet monetary bail or bail with any monetary component may satisfy such bail by providing a surety bond ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.131; Bail on appeal, revocation; recommission.
  If a person admitted to bail on appeal commits and is convicted of a separate felony while free on appeal, the bail on appeal shall ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.132; Bail on appeal; conditions for granting; appellate review.
  (1) No person may be admitted to bail upon appeal from a conviction of a felony unless the defendant establishes that the appeal is taken ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.133; Bail on appeal; prohibited for certain felony convictions.
  Notwithstanding the provisions of s. 903.132, no person adjudged guilty of a felony of the first degree for a violation of s. 782.04(...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.14; Contracts to indemnify sureties.
  (1) A surety shall file with the bond an affidavit stating the amount and source of any security or consideration which the surety or anyone ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.16; Deposit of money or bonds as bail.
  (1) A defendant who has been admitted to bail, or another person in the defendant's behalf, may deposit with the official authorized to take ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.17; Substitution of cash bail for other bail.
  When bail other than a deposit of money or bonds has been given, the defendant or the surety may deposit money or bonds as provided ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.18; Bail after deposit of money or bonds.
  Bail by sureties may be substituted for a deposit of money or bonds as bail any time before a breach of the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.20; Surrender of defendant.
  The defendant may surrender himself or herself or a surety may surrender the defendant any time before a breach of the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.21; Method of surrender; exoneration of obligors.
  (1) A surety desiring to surrender a defendant shall deliver a copy of the bond and the defendant to the official who had custody of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.22; Arrest of principal by surety before forfeiture.
  A surety may arrest the defendant before a forfeiture of the bond for the purpose of surrendering the defendant or the surety may authorize a ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.26; Forfeiture of the bond; when and how directed; discharge; how and when made; effect of payment.
  (1) A bail bond shall not be forfeited unless: (a) The information, indictment, or affidavit was filed within 6 months from the date of arrest, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.27; Forfeiture to judgment.
  (1) If the forfeiture is not paid or discharged by order of a court of competent jurisdiction within 60 days and the bond is secured ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.28; Remission of forfeiture; conditions.
  (1) On application within 2 years from forfeiture, the court shall order remission of the forfeiture if it determines that there was no breach of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.286; Return of cash bond; requirement to withhold unpaid fines, fees, and court costs.
  Notwithstanding the provisions of s. 903.31(2), the clerk of the court shall withhold from the return of a cash bond posted on behalf ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.29; Arrest of principal by surety after forfeiture.
  Within 2 years from the date of forfeiture of a bond, the surety may arrest the principal for the purpose of surrendering the principal to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.31; Canceling the bond.
  (1) Within 10 business days after the conditions of a bond have been satisfied or the forfeiture discharged or remitted, the court shall order the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.32; Defects in bond.
  (1) A bond shall not be held invalid because of any irregularity if it was taken by a legally authorized official and states the place ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.33; Bail not discharged for certain defects.
  The liability of a surety shall not be affected by his or her lack of any qualifications required by law, any agreement not expressed in ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.34; Who may admit to bail.
  In criminal actions instituted or pending in any state court, bonds given by defendants before trial until appeal shall be approved by a committing trial ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 903.36; Guaranteed arrest bond certificates as cash bail.
  (1) A guaranteed traffic arrest bond certificate provided for in s. 627.758 shall be accepted as bail in an amount not to exceed $1,...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.01; Number and procurement of grand jury; replacement of member.
  (1) The grand jury shall consist of not fewer than 15 nor more than 21 persons. The provisions of law governing the qualifications, disqualifications, excusals, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.02; Who may challenge.
  The state or a person who has been held to answer may challenge the panel or individual grand ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.03; Ground for challenge to panel.
  A challenge to the panel may be made only on the ground that the grand jurors were not selected according to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.04; Grounds for challenge to individual prospective grand juror.
  (1) The state or a person who has been held to answer may challenge an individual prospective grand juror on the ground that the juror: (...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.05; When challenge or objection to be made.
  A challenge or objection to the grand jury may not be made after it has been impaneled and sworn. This section shall not apply to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.06; How challenge made and tried.
  Challenges to an individual grand juror or to the panel shall be tried by the court. A challenge to an individual grand juror may be ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.07; Effect of sustaining challenge to panel.
  If a challenge to the panel is sustained, the grand jury shall be ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.075; Excusing grand juror related to person being investigated.
  A grand juror may excuse herself or himself, be excused by a majority vote of the other grand jurors, or be excused by order of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.08; Appointment of foreperson.
  After the grand jury has been impaneled, the court shall appoint one of the grand jurors as foreperson and another to act as foreperson during ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.09; Discharge and recall of grand jury.
  A grand jury that has been dismissed may be recalled at any time during the same term of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.095; Extension of grand jury term.
  Upon petition of the state attorney or the foreperson of the grand jury acting on behalf of a majority of the grand jurors, the circuit ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.10; Oath of grand jurors.
  The clerk shall prepare a list of the names of the grand jurors. After the jury is impaneled, the following oath shall be administered to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.11; Charge of court.
  After the grand jurors are sworn the court shall charge them concerning their ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.12; Retirement of grand jurors.
  After being charged by the court, the grand jury shall retire to a private place and perform their ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.13; Appointment of clerk.
  The foreperson shall appoint one of the grand jurors as clerk to keep minutes of the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.15; Appointment of interpreter.
  The foreperson shall appoint an interpreter to interpret the testimony of any witness who does not speak the English language well enough to be readily ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.16; Duties of grand jury.
  The grand jury shall inquire into every offense triable within the county for which any person has been held to answer, if an indictment has ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.165; Grand jury to make presentments.
  The grand jury may make presentments for offenses against the criminal laws, whether or not specific punishment is provided for the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.17; Who may be present during session of grand jury.
  (1) No person shall be present at the sessions of the grand jury except the witness under examination, one attorney representing the witness for the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.18; Duty of court.
  When requested, the court shall advise the grand jury about its legal duties. In its original charge or thereafter the court shall not restrict an ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.185; State attorney to issue process.
  When requested by the grand jury, the state attorney or his or her designated assistant shall issue process to secure the attendance of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.19; Duty of state attorney.
  The state attorney or an assistant state attorney shall attend sessions of the grand jury to examine witnesses and give legal advice about any matter ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.195; List of witnesses; minutes.
  (1) The foreperson of the grand jury shall return to the court a list under his or her hand of all witnesses who have been ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.20; Duty of grand juror having knowledge of offense.
  A grand juror who knows or has reason to believe that an indictable offense triable within the county has been committed shall report the information ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.21; When grand jury of another county may indict in other cases.
  When an offense has been committed in a county and the circuit court has determined that conditions in that county make it impractical to convene ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.22; Swearing of witnesses.
  The foreperson, state attorney, or assistant state attorney shall administer an oath or affirmation in the manner prescribed by law to any witness who testifies ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.23; Number of grand jurors required to return indictment.
  An indictment shall not be found without the concurrence of 12 grand ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.24; Proceedings of grand jury to be kept secret.
  Grand jury proceedings are secret, and a grand juror or an interpreter appointed pursuant to s. 90.6063(2) shall not disclose the nature or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.25; Grand juror not permitted to state or testify.
  A grand juror shall not be permitted to state or testify in any court how she or he or any other grand juror voted on ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.26; Not to disclose finding of indictment.
  Unless ordered by the court, a grand juror, reporter, stenographer, interpreter, or officer of the court shall not disclose that an indictment for a felony ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.27; Testimony not to be disclosed; exceptions.
  (1) A grand juror, state attorney, assistant state attorney, reporter, stenographer, interpreter, or any other person appearing before the grand jury shall not disclose the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.28; Publication of report or presentment; motion to repress.
  (1) A report or presentment of the grand jury relating to an individual which is not accompanied by a true bill or indictment is confidential ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.31; Short title.
  Sections 905.31-905.40 shall be known and may be cited as the "Statewide Grand Jury ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.32; Legislative intent.
  It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this act to strengthen the grand jury system and enhance the ability of the state to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.33; Petition to Supreme Court by Governor; order.
  (1) Whenever the Governor, for good and sufficient reason, deems it to be in the public interest to impanel a statewide grand jury, she or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.34; Powers and duties; law applicable.
  The jurisdiction of a statewide grand jury impaneled under this chapter shall extend throughout the state. The subject matter jurisdiction of the statewide grand jury ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.35; Appointment of foreperson and deputy foreperson.
  The statewide grand jury shall elect, by majority vote, a foreperson and deputy foreperson from among its ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.36; Duty of state attorney or other legal adviser; presentation of evidence.
  The statewide prosecutor in charge of the Office of Statewide Prosecution shall attend sessions of the statewide grand jury and serve as its legal adviser. ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.37; List of prospective jurors; impanelment; composition of jury; compensation.
  (1) On or before July 15, 1973, and not later than the first week in December of each year thereafter, the chief judge of each ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.38; Summoning of jurors.
  The Clerk of the Supreme Court, upon receipt of the venire for the statewide grand jury from the presiding judge, shall issue and cause to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.39; Judicial supervision; returns.
  Judicial supervision of the statewide grand jury shall be maintained by the presiding judge, and all indictments, presentments, and formal returns of any kind made ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.395; Unlawful acts related to disclosure of proceedings; penalty.
  Unless pursuant to court order, it is unlawful for any person knowingly to publish, broadcast, disclose, divulge, or communicate to any other person, or knowingly ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 905.40; Payment of costs and expenses.
  The costs and expenses incurred by the statewide grand jury in the performance of its functions and duties shall be paid by the state out ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 907.04; Disposition of defendant upon arrest.
  (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), if a person who is arrested does not have a right to bail for the offense charged, he ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 907.041; Pretrial detention and release.
  (1) LEGISLATIVE INTENT.--It is the policy of this state that persons committing serious criminal offenses, posing a threat to the safety of the community ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 907.045; Habeas corpus; motion to dismiss; preliminary hearing.
  A defendant who is in custody when an indictment, information, or affidavit on which she or he can be tried is filed may apply for ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 907.05; Criminal cases in circuit court to be tried first.
  Cases on the criminal docket shall be tried first at each term of the circuit court, if they can be tried without injury to the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 907.055; Trial of persons in custody.
  A defendant who is in custody when an indictment or information for a felony is filed shall be arraigned and tried during the term when ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 910.005; State criminal jurisdiction.
  (1) A person is subject to prosecution in this state for an offense that she or he commits, while either within or outside the state, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 910.006; State special maritime criminal jurisdiction.
  (1) LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS AND INTENT.-- (a) The State of Florida is a major center for international travel and trade by sea. (b) The state has ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 910.01; Offenses committed partly in this state.
  (1) If the commission of an offense commenced outside the state is consummated within this state, the offender shall be tried in the county where ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 910.02; Offense committed while in transit.
  If an offense is committed on a railroad car, vehicle, watercraft, or aircraft traveling within this state and it is not known in which county ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 910.03; Place of trial generally.
  (1) Except as provided in s. 910.035 or in subsection (2), criminal prosecutions shall be tried in the county where the offense was committed; ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 910.035; Transfer from county for plea and sentence.
  (1) INDICTMENT OR INFORMATION PENDING.--A defendant arrested or held in a county other than that in which an indictment or information is pending against ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 910.04; Where aider in one county and offense committed in another.
  If a person in one county aids, abets, or procures the commission of an offense in another county, the person may be tried in either ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 910.05; Where acts constituting one offense are committed in two or more counties.
  If the acts constituting one offense are committed in two or more counties, the offender may be tried in any county in which any of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 910.06; Where person in one county commits offense in another.
  If a person in one county commits an offense in another county, the offender may be tried in either ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 910.09; Cause of death inflicted in one county and death occurs in another.
  If the cause of death is inflicted in one county and death occurs in another county, the offender may be tried in either ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 910.10; Where stolen property brought into another county.
  A person who obtains property by larceny, robbery, or embezzlement may be tried in any county in which the person exercises control over the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 910.11; Conviction or acquittal bar to prosecution.
  (1) No person shall be held to answer on a second indictment, information, or affidavit for an offense for which the person has been acquitted. ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 910.12; Trial of aider.
  A person, within or outside this state, who counsels, hires, or procures a felony to be committed may be tried in the same county in ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 910.13; Accessory after the fact.
  A person who becomes an accessory after the fact to a felony may be tried in the county in which the person became an accessory ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 910.14; Kidnapping.
  A person who commits an offense provided for in s. 787.01 or s. 787.02 may be tried in any county in which the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 910.15; Theft and fraudulent practices concerning communication systems.
  (1) A person charged with committing: (a) A fraudulent practice in a manner in which it may reasonably be assumed that a communication made to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 910.16; Venue; public meetings law violations.
  Any knowing violation of s. 286.011 occurring outside the state shall be prosecuted in the county in which the board or commission normally conducts ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 913.03; Grounds for challenge to individual jurors for cause.
  A challenge for cause to an individual juror may be made only on the following grounds: (1) The juror does not have the qualifications required ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 913.08; Number of peremptory challenges.
  (1) The state and the defendant shall each be allowed the following number of peremptory challenges: (a) Ten, if the offense charged is punishable by ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 913.10; Number of jurors.
  Twelve persons shall constitute a jury to try all capital cases, and six persons shall constitute a jury to try all other criminal ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 913.12; Qualifications of jurors.
  The qualifications of jurors in criminal cases shall be the same as their qualifications in civil ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 913.13; Jurors in capital cases.
  A person who has beliefs which preclude her or him from finding a defendant guilty of an offense punishable by death shall not be qualified ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 913.15; Special jurors.
  The court may summon jurors in addition to the regular ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 914.001; Witnesses; subpoenas to run throughout the state; all names to be included in one subpoena.
  (1) Subpoenas for witnesses in criminal cases shall run throughout the state and be directed to all of the sheriffs of the state. (2) When ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 914.03; Attendance of witnesses.
  A witness summoned by a grand jury or in a criminal case shall remain in attendance until excused by the court. A witness who departs ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 914.04; Witnesses; person not excused from testifying or producing evidence in certain prosecutions on ground testimony might incriminate him or her; use of testimony given or evidence produced.
  No person who has been duly served with a subpoena or subpoena duces tecum shall be excused from attending and testifying or producing any book, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 914.05; Compelled testimony tending to incriminate witness; immunity.
  The testimony or evidence of a witness who has been ordered by a court of the United States to testify or produce evidence regarding treason, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 914.07; Competency of evidence.
  Except as otherwise provided, the law regarding competency of evidence and witnesses in civil cases shall apply in criminal ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 914.11; Indigent defendants.
  If a defendant in a criminal case is indigent pursuant to s. 27.52 and presently unable to pay the cost of procuring the attendance ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 914.12; Memorandum of recognizance of witness; removal for violation.
  When a county court judge recognizes a witness to appear before the grand jury, the judge shall give the witness a written memorandum stating that ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 914.13; Commitment for perjury.
  When a court of record has reason to believe that a witness or party who has been legally sworn and examined or has made an ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 914.14; Witnesses accepting bribes.
  (1) It is unlawful for any person who is a witness in a proceeding instituted by a duly constituted prosecuting authority of this state to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 914.15; Law enforcement officers; nondisclosure of personal information.
  Any law enforcement officer of the state or of any political subdivision thereof who provides information relative to a criminal investigation or in proceedings preliminary ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 914.16; Child abuse and sexual abuse of victims under age 16 or persons with mental retardation; limits on interviews.
  The chief judge of each judicial circuit, after consultation with the state attorney and the public defender for the judicial circuit, the appropriate chief law ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 914.17; Appointment of advocate for victims or witnesses who are minors or persons with mental retardation.
  (1) A guardian ad litem or other advocate shall be appointed by the court to represent a minor in any criminal proceeding if the minor ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 914.21; Definitions.
  As used in ss. 914.22-914.24, the term: (1) "Bodily injury" means: (a) A cut, abrasion, bruise, burn, or disfigurement; (b) Physical pain; (...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 914.22; Tampering with a witness, victim, or informant.
  (1) A person who knowingly uses intimidation or physical force, or threatens another person, or attempts to do so, or engages in misleading conduct toward ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 914.23; Retaliating against a witness, victim, or informant.
  A person who knowingly engages in any conduct that causes bodily injury to another person or damages the tangible property of another person, or threatens ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 914.24; Civil action to restrain harassment of a victim or witness.
  (1)(a) A circuit court, upon application of the state attorney, shall issue a temporary restraining order prohibiting the harassment of a victim or witness ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 914.25; Protective services for certain victims and witnesses.
  (1) For purposes of this section, the term: (a) "Victim or witness at risk of harm" means a victim or witness who, as a result ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 914.27; Confidentiality of victim and witness information.
  (1) Information held by any state or local law enforcement agency, state attorney, the statewide prosecutor, the Victim and Witness Protection Review Committee created pursuant ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 916.10; Short title.
  This chapter may be cited as the "Forensic Client Services ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 916.105; Legislative intent.
  (1) It is the intent of the Legislature that the Department of Children and Family Services and the Agency for Persons with Disabilities, as appropriate, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 916.106; Definitions.
  For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) "Agency" means the Agency for Persons with Disabilities. The agency is responsible for training forensic clients ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 916.107; Rights of forensic clients.
  (1) RIGHT TO INDIVIDUAL DIGNITY.-- (a) The policy of the state is that the individual dignity of the client shall be respected at all times ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 916.1075; Sexual misconduct prohibited; reporting required; penalties.
  (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) "Covered person" means an employee, volunteer, or intern of the department or agency; any person under ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 916.1081; Escape from program; penalty.
  (1) A forensic client who is involuntarily committed to the department or agency, who is in the custody of the department or agency, and who ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 916.1085; Introduction or removal of certain articles unlawful; penalty.
  (1)(a) Except as authorized by law or as specifically authorized by the person in charge of a facility, it is unlawful to introduce into ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 916.1091; Duties, functions, and powers of institutional security personnel.
  In case of emergency, and when necessary to provide protection and security to any client, to the personnel, equipment, buildings, or grounds of a department ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 916.1093; Operation and administration; rules.
  (1) The department or agency may enter into contracts and do such things as may be necessary and incidental to assure compliance with and to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 916.111; Training of mental health experts.
  The evaluation of defendants for competency to proceed or for sanity at the time of the commission of the offense shall be conducted in such ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 916.115; Appointment of experts.
  (1) The court shall appoint no more than three experts to determine the mental condition of a defendant in a criminal case, including competency to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 916.12; Mental competence to proceed.
  (1) A defendant is incompetent to proceed within the meaning of this chapter if the defendant does not have sufficient present ability to consult with ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 916.13; Involuntary commitment of defendant adjudicated incompetent.
  (1) Every defendant who is charged with a felony and who is adjudicated incompetent to proceed may be involuntarily committed for treatment upon a finding ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 916.14; Statute of limitations; former jeopardy.
  The statute of limitations shall not be applicable to criminal charges dismissed because of the incompetency of the defendant to proceed. If a defendant is ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 916.145; Dismissal of charges.
  The charges against any defendant adjudicated incompetent to proceed due to the defendant's mental illness shall be dismissed without prejudice to the state if ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 916.15; Involuntary commitment of defendant adjudicated not guilty by reason of insanity.
  (1) The determination of whether a defendant is not guilty by reason of insanity shall be determined in accordance with Rule 3.217, Florida Rules ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 916.16; Jurisdiction of committing court.
  (1) The committing court shall retain jurisdiction over any defendant involuntarily committed due to a determination of incompetency to proceed due to mental illness or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 916.17; Conditional release.
  (1) Except for an inmate currently serving a prison sentence, the committing court may order a conditional release of any defendant in lieu of an ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 916.301; Appointment of experts.
  (1) All evaluations ordered by the court under this part must be conducted by qualified experts who have expertise in evaluating persons with retardation or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 916.3012; Mental competence to proceed.
  (1) A defendant whose suspected mental condition is retardation or autism is incompetent to proceed within the meaning of this chapter if the defendant does ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 916.302; Involuntary commitment of defendant determined to be incompetent to proceed.
  (1) CRITERIA.--Every defendant who is charged with a felony and who is adjudicated incompetent to proceed due to retardation or autism may be involuntarily ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 916.3025; Jurisdiction of committing court.
  (1) The committing court shall retain jurisdiction in the case of any defendant found to be incompetent to proceed due to retardation or autism and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 916.303; Determination of incompetency due to retardation or autism; dismissal of charges.
  (1) The charges against any defendant found to be incompetent to proceed due to retardation or autism shall be dismissed without prejudice to the state ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 916.304; Conditional release.
  (1) Except for an inmate currently serving a prison sentence, the committing court may order a conditional release of any defendant who has been found ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 918.015; Right to speedy trial.
  (1) In all criminal prosecutions the state and the defendant shall each have the right to a speedy trial. (2) The Supreme Court shall, by ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 918.0155; Expeditious disposition of particular criminal cases involving a child under age 16.
  Every criminal case prosecuted under chapter 782, chapter 784, chapter 787, chapter 794, chapter 796, chapter 800, chapter 827, or chapter 847 which involves the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 918.0157; Right to trial by jury.
  In each prosecution for a violation of a state law or a municipal or county ordinance punishable by imprisonment, the defendant shall have, upon demand, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 918.016; Trial of remaining defendants after grant of continuance to others.
  When a continuance is granted to one or more of several defendants, the court may proceed with the trial of the defendants who have not ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 918.03; Procedure when offense committed outside state.
  When a court determines that it does not have jurisdiction because the offense charged was committed outside this state, the court may discharge the defendant ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 918.04; Procedure when offense committed in another county.
  When a court determines that it does not have jurisdiction because the offense charged was committed in another county of this state, the defendant shall ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 918.05; View by jury.
  When a court determines that it is proper for the jury to view a place where the offense may have been committed or other material ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 918.06; Separation and detention of jurors; admonition by court.
  The court shall admonish the jury that it is their duty not to converse among themselves or with anyone else on a subject connected with ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 918.07; Admonition to officer in charge of jurors.
  When the jury is committed to the charge of an officer, the officer shall be admonished by the court to keep the jurors together in ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 918.10; Charge to jury; request for instructions.
  (1) At the conclusion of argument of counsel, the court shall charge the jury. The charge shall be only on the law of the case ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 918.12; Tampering with jurors.
  Any person who influences the judgment or decision of any grand or petit juror on any matter, question, cause, or proceeding which may be pending, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 918.13; Tampering with or fabricating physical evidence.
  (1) No person, knowing that a criminal trial or proceeding or an investigation by a duly constituted prosecuting authority, law enforcement agency, grand jury or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 918.16; Sex offenses; testimony of person under age 16 or person with mental retardation; testimony of victim; courtroom cleared; exceptions.
  (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), in the trial of any case, civil or criminal, when any person under the age of 16 or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 918.19; Closing argument.
  As provided in the common law, in criminal prosecutions after the closing of evidence: (1) The prosecuting attorney shall open the closing arguments. (2) The ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.0001; 1994 revision of the sentencing guidelines; legislative intent.
  This revision of the sentencing guidelines may be cited as the "Safe Streets Initiative of 1994" and is designed to emphasize incarceration in the state ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.001; Sentencing Commission and sentencing guidelines generally.
  (1) The provision of criminal penalties and of limitations upon the application of such penalties is a matter of predominantly substantive law and, as such, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.0011; Definitions.
  As used in this chapter, the term: (1) "Additional offense" means any offense other than the primary offense for which an offender is convicted and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.0012; Sentencing guidelines offense levels; offense severity ranking chart.
  (1) The offense severity ranking chart must be used with the sentencing guidelines worksheet to compute a sentence score for each felony offender. (2) The ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.0013; Sentencing guidelines; ranking unlisted felony offenses.
  A felony offense not listed in s. 921.0012 is ranked with respect to offense severity level by the Legislature, commensurate with the harm or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.0014; Sentencing guidelines; worksheet computations; scoresheets.
  (1)(a) The sentencing guidelines worksheet is used to compute the subtotal and total sentence points as follows: FLORIDA SENTENCING GUIDELINES WORKSHEET OFFENSE SCORE Primary ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.0015; Adoption and implementation of revised sentencing guidelines.
  (1) Rules 3.701 and 3.988, Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure, as revised by the Florida Supreme Court on April 21, 1988, are hereby ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.0016; Recommended sentences; departure sentences; aggravating and mitigating circumstances.
  (1)(a) The recommended guidelines sentence provided by the total sentence points is assumed to be appropriate for the offender. (b) A trial court judge ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.0017; Credit upon recommitment of offender serving split sentence.
  Effective for offenses committed on or after January 1, 1994, if an offender's probation or community control is revoked and the offender is serving ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.002; The Criminal Punishment Code.
  The Criminal Punishment Code shall apply to all felony offenses, except capital felonies, committed on or after October 1, 1998. (1) The provision of criminal ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.0021; Definitions.
  As used in this chapter, for any felony offense, except any capital felony, committed on or after October 1, 1998, the term: (1) "Additional offense" ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.0022; Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.
  (1) The offense severity ranking chart must be used with the Criminal Punishment Code worksheet to compute a sentence score for each felony offender whose ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.0023; Criminal Punishment Code; ranking unlisted felony offenses.
  A felony offense committed on or after October 1, 1998, that is not listed in s. 921.0022 is ranked with respect to offense severity ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.0024; Criminal Punishment Code; worksheet computations; scoresheets.
  (1)(a) The Criminal Punishment Code worksheet is used to compute the subtotal and total sentence points as follows: FLORIDA CRIMINAL PUNISHMENT CODE WORKSHEET OFFENSE ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.0025; Adoption and implementation of revised sentencing scoresheets.
  Rules 3.701, 3.702, 3.703, and 3.988, Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure, as revised by the Supreme Court, and any other rule ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.0026; Mitigating circumstances.
  This section applies to any felony offense, except any capital felony, committed on or after October 1, 1998. (1) A downward departure from the lowest ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.00265; Recommended sentences; departure sentences; mandatory minimum sentences.
  This section applies to any felony offense, except any capital felony, committed on or after October 1, 1998. (1) The lowest permissible sentence provided by ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.0027; Criminal Punishment Code and revisions; applicability.
  The Florida Criminal Punishment Code applies to all felonies, except capital felonies, committed on or after October 1, 1998. Any revision to the Criminal Punishment ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.005; Criteria for sentencing.
  The courts shall use the following criteria for sentencing all persons who committed crimes before October 1, 1983: (1)(a) A court shall not impose ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.09; Fees of physicians who determine sanity at time of sentence.
  The court shall allow reasonable fees to physicians appointed by the court to determine the mental condition of a defendant who has alleged insanity as ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.12; Fees of physicians when pregnancy is alleged as cause for not pronouncing sentence.
  The court shall allow reasonable fees to the physicians appointed to examine a defendant who has alleged her pregnancy as a cause for not pronouncing ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.137; Imposition of the death sentence upon a defendant with mental retardation prohibited.
  (1) As used in this section, the term "mental retardation" means significantly subaverage general intellectual functioning existing concurrently with deficits in adaptive behavior and manifested ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.141; Sentence of death or life imprisonment for capital felonies; further proceedings to determine sentence.
  (1) SEPARATE PROCEEDINGS ON ISSUE OF PENALTY.--Upon conviction or adjudication of guilt of a defendant of a capital felony, the court shall conduct a ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.142; Sentence of death or life imprisonment for capital drug trafficking felonies; further proceedings to determine sentence.
  (1) FINDINGS.--The Legislature finds that trafficking in cocaine or opiates carries a grave risk of death or danger to the public; that a reckless ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.143; Appearance of victim, next of kin, or law enforcement, correctional, or correctional probation officer to make statement at sentencing hearing; submission of written statement.
  (1) At the sentencing hearing, and prior to the imposition of sentence upon any defendant who has been convicted of any felony or who has ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.15; Stay of execution of sentence to fine; bond and proceedings.
  (1) When a defendant is sentenced to pay a fine, he or she shall have the right to give bail for payment of the fine ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.16; When sentences to be concurrent and when consecutive.
  (1) A defendant convicted of two or more offenses charged in the same indictment, information, or affidavit or in consolidated indictments, informations, or affidavits shall ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.161; Sentence not to run until imposed; credit for county jail time after sentence; certificate of custodian of jail.
  (1) A sentence of imprisonment shall not begin to run before the date it is imposed, but the court imposing a sentence shall allow a ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.18; Sentence for indeterminate period for noncapital felony.
  The court in its discretion may sentence a defendant convicted of a noncapital felony to the custody of the Department of Corrections for an indeterminate ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.185; Sentence; restitution a mitigation in certain crimes.
  In the imposition of a sentence for any felony or misdemeanor involving property, but not injury or opportunity for injury to persons, the court, in ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.187; Disposition and sentencing; alternatives; restitution.
  (1) The alternatives provided in this section for the disposition of criminal cases shall be used in a manner that will best serve the needs ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.188; Placement of certain state inmates in local detention facilities.
  Effective June 17, 1993, notwithstanding the provisions of ss. 775.08, former 921.001, 921.002, 921.187, 944.02, and 951.23, or any ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.20; Classification summary; Parole Commission.
  As soon as possible after a prisoner has been placed in the custody of the Department of Corrections, the classification board shall furnish a classification ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.21; Progress reports to Parole Commission.
  From time to time the Department of Corrections shall submit to the Parole Commission progress reports and recommendations regarding prisoners sentenced under s. 921.18. ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.22; Determination of exact period of imprisonment by Parole Commission.
  Upon the recommendation of the Department of Corrections, the Parole Commission shall have the authority to determine the exact period of imprisonment to be served ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.231; Presentence investigation reports.
  (1) Any circuit court of the state, when the defendant in a criminal case has been found guilty or has entered a plea of nolo ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.241; Felony judgments; fingerprints and social security number required in record.
  (1) At the time a defendant is found guilty of a felony, the judge shall cause the defendant's fingerprints to be taken. (2) Every ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.242; Subsequent offenses under chapter 796; method of proof applicable.
  (1) Every judgment of guilty with respect to any offense governed by the provisions of chapter 796 shall be in writing, signed by the judge, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.243; Offenses involving minor victims; offender records.
  At the time of sentencing of any offender for an offense involving a victim who, at the time the offense was committed, was a minor, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 921.244; Order of no contact; penalties.
  (1) At the time of sentencing an offender convicted of a violation of s. 794.011 or s. 800.04, the court shall order that ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 922.02; Execution of sentence imposing fine.
  Execution on a sentence imposing a fine may be issued in the same manner as execution on a judgment in a civil action, whether or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 922.04; Discharge of prisoner unable to pay fine.
  When the court determines on the written application of a prisoner that he or she has been imprisoned for 60 days solely for failure to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 922.051; Imprisonment in county jail, term of 1 year or less.
  When a statute expressly directs that imprisonment be in a state prison, the court may impose a sentence of imprisonment in the county jail if ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 922.052; Issuance of warrant of execution.
  (1) When a person is sentenced to death, the clerk of the court shall prepare a certified copy of the record of the conviction and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 922.06; Stay of execution of death sentence.
  (1) The execution of a death sentence may be stayed only by the Governor or incident to an appeal. (2)(a) If execution of the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 922.07; Proceedings when person under sentence of death appears to be insane.
  (1) When the Governor is informed that a person under sentence of death may be insane, the Governor shall stay execution of the sentence and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 922.08; Proceedings when person under sentence of death appears to be pregnant.
  (1) When the Governor is informed that a person under sentence of death may be pregnant, the Governor shall stay execution of the sentence and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 922.095; Grounds for death warrant; limitations of actions.
  A person who is convicted and sentenced to death must pursue all possible collateral remedies within the time limits provided by statute. Failure to seek ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 922.10; Execution of death sentence; executioner.
  A death sentence shall be executed by electrocution or lethal injection in accordance with s. 922.105. The warden of the state prison shall designate ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 922.105; Execution of death sentence; prohibition against reduction of death sentence as a result of determination that a method of execution is unconstitutional.
  (1) A death sentence shall be executed by lethal injection, unless the person sentenced to death affirmatively elects to be executed by electrocution. The sentence ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 922.108; Sentencing orders in capital cases.
  The sentence of death must not specify any particular method of execution. The wording or form of the sentencing order shall not be grounds for ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 922.11; Regulation of execution.
  (1) The warden of the state prison or a deputy designated by him or her shall be present at the execution. The warden shall set ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 922.111; Transfer to state prison for safekeeping before death warrant issued.
  The sheriff shall deliver a person sentenced to death to the state prison to await the death warrant. A circuit judge of the circuit in ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 922.12; Return of warrant of execution issued by Governor.
  After the death sentence has been executed, the warden of the state prison shall send the warrant and a signed statement of the execution to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 922.14; Sentence of death unexecuted for unjustifiable reasons.
  If a death sentence is not executed because of unjustified failure of the Governor to issue a warrant, or for any other unjustifiable reason, on ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 922.15; Return of warrant of execution issued by Supreme Court.
  After the sentence has been executed pursuant to a warrant issued by the Supreme Court, the warden of the state prison shall send the warrant ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 923.01; Criminal report.
  Each committing trial court judge at the time commitment papers are sent by her or him to the proper trial court, and the sheriff when ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 923.02; Notice of setting case for trial.
  The judge of any trial court may adopt as a rule of her or his court a rule requiring that at least 4 days before ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 923.03; Indictment and information.
  (1) The following forms of indictment and information, in all cases to which they are applicable, shall be deemed sufficient, as a charge of the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.02; Who may appeal.
  The defendant or the state may appeal in criminal ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.04; Appeal by one of several defendants.
  One or more defendants who are tried jointly may appeal, but those who do not join shall not be affected by the appeal except by ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.05; Appeal as matter of right.
  Direct appeals provided for in this chapter are a matter of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.051; Terms and conditions of appeals and collateral review in criminal cases.
  (1) As used in this section: (a) "Prejudicial error" means an error in the trial court that harmfully affected the judgment or sentence. (b) "Preserved" ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.055; Postconviction review in capital cases; legislative findings and intent.
  (1) It is the intent of the Legislature to reduce delays in capital cases and to ensure that all appeals and postconviction actions in capital ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.056; Commencement of capital postconviction actions for which sentence of death is imposed on or after January 14, 2000; limitations on actions.
  (1) In every capital case in which the trial court imposes a sentence of death on or after the effective date of this act, this ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.057; Limitation on postconviction cases in which the death sentence was imposed before January 14, 2000.
  This section shall govern all capital postconviction actions in cases in which the trial court imposed the sentence of death before the effective date of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.058; Capital postconviction claims.
  This section shall regulate the procedures in actions for capital postconviction relief commencing after the effective date of this act unless and until such procedures ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.059; Time limitations and judicial review in capital postconviction actions.
  This section shall regulate the procedures in actions for capital postconviction relief commencing after the effective date of this act unless and until such procedures ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.06; Appeal by defendant.
  (1) A defendant may appeal from: (a) A final judgment of conviction when probation has not been granted under chapter 948, except as provided in ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.065; Denial of motion for new trial or arrest of judgment; appeal bond; supersedeas.
  (1) Immediately after denial of a motion for a new trial or a motion in arrest of judgment, the court shall dictate the denial to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.066; Collateral relief.
  (1) Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this chapter, a prisoner in custody may seek relief based upon claims that the judgment ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.07; Appeal by state.
  (1) The state may appeal from: (a) An order dismissing an indictment or information or any count thereof or dismissing an affidavit charging the commission ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.071; Additional grounds for appeal by the state; time for taking; stay of cause.
  (1) The state may appeal from a pretrial order dismissing a search warrant or suppressing evidence, however obtained, or which directly and expressly conflicts with ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.08; Courts of appeal.
  Appeals from final judgments in misdemeanor cases tried by county courts shall be to the circuit ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.09; When appeal to be taken by defendant.
  An appeal may be taken by the defendant only within the time provided by the Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure after the judgment, sentence, or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.14; Stay of execution when defendant appeals.
  An appeal by a defendant from either the judgment or sentence shall stay execution of the sentence, subject to the provisions of s. 924....
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.15; Approval of appeal bonds.
  Appeal bonds shall be approved by the court which originally determined the action and shall be filed with the clerk of that ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.16; Discharge pending appeal.
  If a defendant is in custody after judgment of conviction at the time of appeal, the appeal and supersedeas shall not discharge the defendant from ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.17; Costs when appellant is indigent.
  If the court determines that the defendant is indigent and unable to pay costs, the appeal shall be a supersedeas without payment of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.18; Bail when state appeals.
  If the state appeals after a conviction of the defendant, a justice or judge of the appellate or trial court may in his or her ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.19; When operation of order in favor of defendant not stayed.
  An appeal by the state shall not stay the operation of an order in favor of the defendant except as provided in s. 924.071(...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.20; Duty of court upon breach of undertaking.
  When an appellant at liberty on bail fails to prosecute the appeal as required by the undertaking, the appellate court, in addition to declaring the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.22; Stay when execution of sentence already commenced.
  A defendant who is in custody and has started serving a sentence before an appeal may elect to continue to serve the sentence during the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.28; Failure of clerk to transmit appeal papers as required.
  Failure of the clerk to transmit appeal papers within the time provided shall not prejudice the rights of the parties. The appellate court or trial ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.31; When argument necessary.
  A judgment may be affirmed if the appellant fails to argue, but it shall not be reversed unless the appellant submits a written brief or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.33; When judgment not to be reversed or modified.
  No judgment shall be reversed unless the appellate court is of the opinion, after an examination of all the appeal papers, that error was committed ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.34; When evidence sustains only conviction of lesser offense.
  When the appellate court determines that the evidence does not prove the offense for which the defendant was found guilty but does establish guilt of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.35; Enforcement of judgment on affirmance.
  When the judgment against the defendant is affirmed, the judgment shall be enforced by the trial ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.37; Order or decision when state appeals.
  (1) When the state appeals from an order dismissing an indictment, information, or affidavit, or a count of it, or an order granting a new ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.38; When removal shall be allowed on new trial.
  When the appellate court orders a new trial, it shall be held in the court from which the appeal was taken unless the appellate court ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 924.395; Sanctions.
  (1) The Legislature strongly encourages the courts, through their inherent powers and pursuant to this section, to impose sanctions against any person within the court'...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 925.0352; Notice of hearings in capital cases; expedited hearings.
  (1) A notice of hearing must be filed contemporaneously with each pleading filed with the court in a capital case. (2) The trial court shall ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 925.05; Statements or confessions; availability to defendant.
  On motion of the defendant after an indictment, information, or affidavit has been filed, the court shall order the prosecuting attorney to permit the defendant ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 925.055; Law enforcement investigative funds.
  (1) State and local law enforcement agencies which receive investigative and evidence funds from their budgetary authority or which receive special law enforcement trust funds ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 925.07; Parent or guardian to be notified before trial of minor; service of notice.
  (1) When an unmarried minor is charged with an offense before any court in this state, notice of the charge shall be given before trial ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 925.08; Prisoners awaiting trial may be worked on roads and other projects.
  (1) When the county commissioners decide it will be for the benefit of a prisoner and in the public interest, they may employ at labor ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 925.09; Authority of state attorney to order autopsies.
  The state attorney may have an autopsy performed, before or after interment, on a dead body found in the county when she or he decides ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 925.11; Postsentencing DNA testing.
  (1) PETITION FOR EXAMINATION.-- (a)1. A person who has been tried and found guilty of committing a felony and has been sentenced by a ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 925.12; DNA testing; defendants entering pleas.
  (1) For defendants who have entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to a felony on or after July 1, 2006, a defendant may ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 932.47; Informations filed by prosecuting attorneys.
  Informations may be filed by the prosecuting attorney of the circuit court with the clerk of the circuit court in vacation or in term without ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 932.48; Informations; duties of clerks of courts.
  Upon the filing of an information, the clerk of the circuit court shall docket the information and shall, without leave or order of the court ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 932.49; Failure of motor vehicle operators to stop and assist persons injured; form of information or indictment.
  Informations and indictments under ss. 316.062 and 316.063 shall be deemed sufficient if made in substantially the following form: "That one A. B. ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 932.50; Evidence necessary in treason.
  No person shall be convicted of treason except by the testimony of two lawful witnesses to the same overt act of treason for which the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 932.51; Execution on affirmance of judgment.
  Upon the affirmance of a judgment, sentence or order, the appellate court shall order and direct the court in which the case was originally determined ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 932.61; Transfer of county or municipal charge to court providing trial by jury.
  A person charged in a court with a violation of a county or municipal ordinance for which no jury trial is provided may, when the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 932.62; Date for arraignment upon transfer; petitioner not incarcerated.
  If the person whose case is transferred is at liberty on bond or on his or her own recognizance, the appearance date for arraignment to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 932.63; Filing of charges; petitioner not incarcerated.
  If the petitioner is not incarcerated, the prosecuting attorney shall, within 30 days of receipt of the petition, after due and diligent consideration and investigation ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 932.64; Transfer of surety bond.
  With the written consent of the bond agent, surety bonds shall be transferred and made returnable to the court in which trial by jury is ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 932.65; Filing formal charges; petitioner incarcerated.
  When a person is incarcerated for a violation of a county or municipal ordinance and fails, or is otherwise unable, to be released on bond ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 932.66; Suggested forms for transfer.
  The petition for transfer, order of transfer, and agreement of bail bond agent to transfer bond shall be substantially as follows: PETITION FOR TRANSFER TO ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 932.701; Short title; definitions.
  (1) Sections 932.701-932.707 shall be known and may be cited as the "Florida Contraband Forfeiture Act." (2) As used in the Florida ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 932.702; Unlawful to transport, conceal, or possess contraband articles or to acquire real or personal property with contraband proceeds; use of vessel, motor vehicle, aircraft, other personal property, or real property.
  It is unlawful: (1) To transport, carry, or convey any contraband article in, upon, or by means of any vessel, motor vehicle, or aircraft. (2) ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 932.703; Forfeiture of contraband article; exceptions.
  (1)(a) Any contraband article, vessel, motor vehicle, aircraft, other personal property, or real property used in violation of any provision of the Florida Contraband ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 932.704; Forfeiture proceedings.
  (1) It is the policy of this state that law enforcement agencies shall utilize the provisions of the Florida Contraband Forfeiture Act to deter and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 932.705; Law enforcement trust funds; Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles deposits.
  (1)(a) There is created the Law Enforcement Trust Fund into which the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles may deposit revenues received as ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 932.7055; Disposition of liens and forfeited property.
  (1) When a seizing agency obtains a final judgment granting forfeiture of real property or personal property, it may elect to: (a) Retain the property ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 932.706; Forfeiture training requirements.
  The Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission shall develop a standardized course of training for basic recruits and continuing education which shall be designed to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.01; Persons competent to issue search warrant.
  A search warrant authorized by law may be issued by any judge, including the committing judge of the trial court having jurisdiction where the place, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.02; Grounds for issuance of search warrant.
  Upon proper affidavits being made, a search warrant may be issued under the provisions of this chapter upon any of the following grounds: (1) When ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.03; Destruction of obscene prints and literature.
  All obscene prints and literature, or other things mentioned in s. 847.011 found by an officer in executing a search warrant, or produced or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.04; Affidavits.
  The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers and effects against unreasonable seizures and searches shall not be violated and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.05; Issuance in blank prohibited.
  A search warrant cannot be issued except upon probable cause supported by affidavit or affidavits, naming or describing the person, place, or thing to be ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.06; Sworn application required before issuance.
  The judge must, before issuing the warrant, have the application of some person for said warrant duly sworn to and subscribed, and may receive further ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.07; Issuance of search warrants.
  (1) The judge, upon examination of the application and proofs submitted, if satisfied that probable cause exists for the issuing of the search warrant, shall ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.08; Search warrants to be served by officers mentioned therein.
  The search warrant shall in all cases be served by any of the officers mentioned in its direction, but by no other person except in ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.09; Officer may break open door, etc., to execute warrant.
  The officer may break open any outer door, inner door or window of a house, or any part of a house or anything therein, to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.10; Execution of search warrant during day or night.
  A search warrant issued under this chapter may, if expressly authorized in such warrant by the judge, be executed by being served either in the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.101; Service on Sunday.
  A search warrant may be executed by being served on Sunday, if expressly authorized in such warrant by the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.11; Duplicate to be delivered when warrant served.
  All search warrants shall be issued in duplicate. The duplicate shall be delivered to the officer with the original warrant, and when the officer serves ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.12; Return and inventory.
  Upon the return of the warrant the officer shall attach thereto or thereon a true inventory of the property taken under the warrant, and at ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.13; Copy of inventory shall be delivered upon request.
  The judge to whom the warrant is returned, upon the request of any claimant or any person from whom said property is taken, or the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.14; Return of property taken under search warrant.
  (1) If it appears to the judge before whom the warrant is returned that the property or papers taken are not the same as that ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.15; Obstruction of service or execution of search warrant; penalty.
  Whoever shall knowingly and willfully obstruct, resist, or oppose any officer or person aiding such officer, in serving or attempting to serve or execute any ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.16; Maliciously procuring search warrant to be issued; penalty.
  Any person who maliciously and without probable cause procures a search warrant to be issued and executed shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.17; Exceeding authority in executing search warrant; penalty.
  Any officer who in executing a search warrant willfully exceeds his or her authority or exercises it with unnecessary severity, shall be guilty of a ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.18; When warrant may be issued for search of private dwelling.
  No search warrant shall issue under this chapter or under any other law of this state to search any private dwelling occupied as such unless: (...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.19; Searches and seizures of vehicles carrying contraband or illegal intoxicating liquors or merchandise.
  (1) The provisions of the opinion rendered by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 2, 1925, in that certain cause wherein George ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.20; "Inspection warrant"; definition.
  As used in ss. 933.20-933.30, "inspection warrant" means an order in writing, in the name of the people, signed by a person ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.21; Requirements for issuance of inspection warrant.
  An inspection warrant shall be issued only upon cause, supported by affidavit, particularly describing the place, dwelling, structure, or premises to be inspected and the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.22; When cause deemed to exist.
  Cause shall be deemed to exist if reasonable legislative or administrative standards for conducting a routine or area inspection are satisfied with respect to the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.23; Examination of applicant for inspection warrant.
  Before issuing an inspection warrant, the judge shall examine on oath the applicant and any other witness and shall satisfy himself or herself of the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.24; Issuance of inspection warrant; contents.
  If the judge is satisfied that cause for the inspection exists, he or she may issue the warrant particularly describing the place, dwelling, structure, or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.25; Duration of inspection warrant.
  An inspection warrant shall be effective for the time specified therein, but not for a period of more than 14 days unless it is extended ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.26; Conduct of inspection; notice.
  An inspection pursuant to a warrant shall not be made between 6 p.m. of any day and 8 a.m. of the succeeding day; ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.27; Refusal to permit authorized inspection; penalty.
  Any person who willfully refuses to permit an inspection authorized by a warrant issued pursuant to this act is guilty of a misdemeanor of the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.28; Maliciously causing issuance of inspection warrant; penalty.
  Any person who maliciously, or with knowledge that cause to issue an inspection warrant does not exist, causes the issuance of an inspection warrant by ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.29; Powers of state agency not restricted.
  Nothing contained herein shall be construed to restrict the powers granted by general law to an agency of the state, or to a unit of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.30; Inspector; restrictions on giving information, testifying, etc.
  A person performing an inspection pursuant to the authority of this act shall not give information as a confidential informer, testify as a witness, or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 933.40; Agriculture warrants.
  (1) As used in this section: (a) "Agriculture warrant" means an order in writing, in the name of the people, signed by a person competent ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.01; Legislative findings.
  On the basis of its own investigations and of published studies, the Legislature makes the following findings: (1) Wire communications are normally conducted through the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.02; Definitions.
  As used in this chapter: (1) "Wire communication" means any aural transfer made in whole or in part through the use of facilities for the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.03; Interception and disclosure of wire, oral, or electronic communications prohibited.
  (1) Except as otherwise specifically provided in this chapter, any person who: (a) Intentionally intercepts, endeavors to intercept, or procures any other person to intercept ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.04; Manufacture, distribution, or possession of wire, oral, or electronic communication intercepting devices prohibited.
  (1) Except as otherwise specifically provided in this chapter, any person who intentionally: (a) Sends through the mail or otherwise sends or carries any electronic, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.05; Confiscation of wire, oral, or electronic communication intercepting devices.
  Any electronic, mechanical, or other device used, sent, carried, manufactured, assembled, possessed, or sold in violation of this chapter may be seized and forfeited to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.06; Prohibition of use as evidence of intercepted wire or oral communications; exception.
  Whenever any wire or oral communication has been intercepted, no part of the contents of such communication and no evidence derived therefrom may be received ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.07; Authorization for interception of wire, oral, or electronic communications.
  (1) The Governor, the Attorney General, the statewide prosecutor, or any state attorney may authorize an application to a judge of competent jurisdiction for, and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.08; Authorization for disclosure and use of intercepted wire, oral, or electronic communications.
  (1) Any investigative or law enforcement officer who, by any means authorized by this chapter, has obtained knowledge of the contents of any wire, oral, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.09; Procedure for interception of wire, oral, or electronic communications.
  (1) Each application for an order authorizing or approving the interception of a wire, oral, or electronic communication under ss. 934.03-934.09 shall ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.10; Civil remedies.
  (1) Any person whose wire, oral, or electronic communication is intercepted, disclosed, or used in violation of ss. 934.03-934.09 shall have a ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.15; Situations in which law enforcement officer may order telephone line cut, rerouted, or diverted.
  (1) The supervising law enforcement officer at the scene of an incident where there is reasonable cause to believe: (a) That a person is holding ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.21; Unlawful access to stored communications; penalties.
  (1) Except as provided in subsection (3), whoever: (a) Intentionally accesses without authorization a facility through which an electronic communication service is provided, or (b) ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.215; Unlawful use of a two-way communications device.
  Any person who uses a two-way communications device, including, but not limited to, a portable two-way wireless communications device, to facilitate or further ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.22; Voluntary disclosure of customer communications or records.
  (1) Except as provided in subsection (2) or subsection (3): (a) A provider of electronic communication service to the public may not knowingly divulge to: ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.23; Required disclosure of customer communications or records.
  (1) An investigative or law enforcement officer may require the disclosure by a provider of electronic communication service of the contents of a wire or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.24; Backup preservation; customer notification; challenges by customer.
  (1) An investigative or law enforcement officer acting under s. 934.23(2)(b) may include in the subpoena or court order upon which such ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.25; Delayed notice.
  (1) An investigative or law enforcement officer acting under s. 934.23(2) may: (a) Where a court order is sought, include in the application ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.26; Cost reimbursement.
  (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3), a governmental entity which obtains the contents of communications, records, or other information under s. 934.22, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.27; Civil action: relief; damages; defenses.
  (1) Except as provided in s. 934.23(5), any provider of electronic communication service, or subscriber or customer thereof, aggrieved by any violation of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.28; Exclusivity of remedies and sanctions.
  The remedies and sanctions described in ss. 934.21-934.27 are the only judicial remedies and sanctions for violation of those ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.31; General prohibition on pen register and trap and trace device use; exception.
  (1) Except as provided in this section, no person may install or use a pen register or a trap and trace device without first obtaining ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.32; Application for an order for a pen register or a trap and trace device.
  (1)(a) The Governor, the Attorney General, a state attorney, the statewide prosecutor, or a designated assistant state attorney or assistant statewide prosecutor may make ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.33; Issuance of an order for a pen register or a trap and trace device.
  (1) Upon application made under s. 934.32, the court shall enter an ex parte order authorizing the installation and use of a pen register ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.34; Assistance in installation and use of a pen register or a trap and trace device.
  (1) Upon the request of the applicant specified in s. 934.32(1), a provider of wire or electronic communication service, landlord, custodian, or other ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.41; Alternative penalty.
  (1) In lieu of a fine otherwise authorized by law, any person convicted of engaging in conduct in violation of this chapter, through which she ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.42; Mobile tracking device authorization.
  (1) An investigative or law enforcement officer may make application to a judge of competent jurisdiction for an order authorizing or approving the installation and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 934.43; Criminal disclosure of subpoena, order, or authorization.
  (1) Any person having knowledge of a warrant, subpoena, application, order, or other authorization which has been issued or obtained pursuant to the action of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 936.001; Purpose.
  The purpose of this chapter is to provide a procedure whereby a public inquest may be made into a death for which an autopsy is ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 936.002; "Inquest" defined.
  As used in this chapter, the term "inquest" means a formal, nonadversary, nonjury presentation of evidence concerning a death, discovered by the medical examiner, state ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 936.003; Procedure.
  (1) The state attorney may petition the county court in the county in which the body was found to hold an inquest into any death ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 937.021; Missing child reports.
  (1) Upon the filing of a police report that a child is missing by the parent or guardian, the law enforcement agency receiving the report ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 937.022; Missing Children Information Clearinghouse.
  (1) There is created a Missing Children Information Clearinghouse within the Department of Law Enforcement. The clearinghouse is established as a central repository of information ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 937.023; Department of Education to compile list of missing Florida school children; forms; notification.
  (1) The Department of Education shall provide by rule for a program to identify and locate missing Florida school children who are enrolled in Florida ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 937.024; Birth records of missing children; registrars' duties.
  (1) The Office of Vital Statistics shall: (a) Collect each month a list of missing children as provided by the Department of Law Enforcement. The ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 937.025; Missing children; student records; reporting requirements; penalties.
  (1) Notwithstanding any law that provides for the confidentiality of student records maintained by a public or private school, upon notification by the Department of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 937.028; Fingerprints; missing children.
  (1) If fingerprints have been taken for the purpose of identifying a child, in the event that child becomes missing, the state agency, public or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 937.031; Dental records of missing persons; access and use.
  When a person has been reported missing and has not been located within 30 days after such report, the law enforcement agency conducting the investigation ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 938.01; Additional Court Cost Clearing Trust Fund.
  (1) All courts created by Art. V of the State Constitution shall, in addition to any fine or other penalty, require every person convicted for ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 938.03; Crimes Compensation Trust Fund.
  (1) Any person pleading guilty or nolo contendere to, or being convicted of or adjudicated delinquent for, any felony, misdemeanor, delinquent act, or criminal traffic ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 938.04; Additional cost with respect to criminal fines.
  In addition to any fine for any criminal offense prescribed by law, including a criminal traffic offense, and in addition to the cost imposed pursuant ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 938.05; Additional court costs for felonies, misdemeanors, and criminal traffic offenses.
  (1) Any person pleading nolo contendere to a misdemeanor or criminal traffic offense under s. 318.14(10)(a) or pleading guilty or nolo contendere ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 938.06; Additional cost for crime stoppers programs.
  (1) In addition to any fine prescribed by law for any criminal offense, there is hereby assessed as a court cost an additional surcharge of $...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 938.07; Driving or boating under the influence.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of s. 316.193 or s. 327.35, a court cost of $135 shall be added to any fine imposed pursuant ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 938.08; Additional cost to fund programs in domestic violence.
  In addition to any sanction imposed for a violation of s. 784.011, s. 784.021, s. 784.03, s. 784.041, s. 784.045, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 938.085; Additional cost to fund rape crisis centers.
  In addition to any sanction imposed when a person pleads guilty or nolo contendere to, or is found guilty of, regardless of adjudication, a violation ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 938.10; Additional court cost imposed in cases of certain crimes against minors.
  (1) If a person pleads guilty or nolo contendere to, or is found guilty of, regardless of adjudication, any offense against a minor in violation ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 938.13; Misdemeanor convictions involving drugs or alcohol.
  (1)(a) When any person, on or after October 1, 1988, is found guilty of any misdemeanor under the laws of this state in which ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 938.15; Criminal justice education for local government.
  In addition to the costs provided for in s. 938.01, municipalities and counties may assess an additional $2 for expenditures for criminal justice education ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 938.17; County delinquency prevention; juvenile assessment centers and school board suspension programs.
  (1) Prior to the use of costs received pursuant to s. 939.185, the sheriff's office of the county must be a partner in ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 938.19; Teen courts.
  (1) Notwithstanding s. 318.121, in each county in which a teen court has been created, the board of county commissioners may adopt a mandatory ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 938.21; Alcohol and drug abuse programs.
  Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary of the laws of this state, the court may assess for alcohol and other drug abuse programs as provided ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 938.23; Assistance grants for alcohol and other drug abuse programs.
  (1) In addition to any fine imposed by law for any criminal offense under chapter 893 or for any criminal violation of s. 316.193, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 938.25; Operating Trust Fund of the Department of Law Enforcement.
  Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary of the laws of this state, the court may assess any defendant who pleads guilty or nolo contendere to, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 938.27; Judgment for costs on conviction.
  (1) In all criminal cases, convicted persons are liable for payment of the documented costs of prosecution, including investigative costs incurred by law enforcement agencies, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 938.29; Legal assistance; lien for payment of attorney's fees or costs.
  (1)(a) A defendant determined to be guilty of a criminal act by a court or jury or through a plea of guilty or nolo ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 938.30; Financial obligations in criminal cases; supplementary proceedings.
  (1) Any person liable for payment of any financial obligation in any criminal case is subject to the provisions of this section. Courts operating under ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 938.301; Judicial oversight and jurisdiction.
  The Comprehensive Court Enforcement Program may be implemented as supplementary proceedings in any judicial circuit by the chief judge of that circuit. Judges in such ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 938.31; Incorporation by reference.
  The purpose of this chapter is to facilitate uniform imposition and collection of court costs throughout the state and, to this end, a reference to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 938.35; Collection of court-related financial obligations.
  The board of county commissioners or the governing body of a municipality may pursue the collection of any fees, service charges, fines, or costs to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 939.02; Costs before committing trial court judge.
  All costs accruing before a committing trial court judge shall be taxed against the defendant on conviction or estreat of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 939.03; Execution for costs in capital cases.
  In all capital cases the costs in case of conviction shall be entered up against the prisoner, and the bill of costs, when taxed by ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 939.04; Execution for costs in other cases.
  In all cases less than capital, wherein the defendant may be adjudged to pay costs, a capias may be issued, as is provided for the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 939.06; Acquitted defendant not liable for costs.
  (1) A defendant in a criminal prosecution who is acquitted or discharged is not liable for any costs or fees of the court or any ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 939.08; Costs to be certified before audit.
  In all cases wherein is claimed the payment of applicable bills of costs, fees, or expenses of the state courts system as provided in s. ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 939.09; Sheriff's mileage.
  Every sheriff, in presenting a bill for mileage against the state or county, shall certify that no constructive mileage is charged ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 939.11; Unnecessary charge for confining prisoner not to be allowed.
  No charge for rent of any house for confining a prisoner, or for guarding a prisoner, any longer than may be necessary for transferring such ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 939.12; Cost against state in Supreme Court.
  The clerk of the Supreme Court shall give, upon application, a certified copy of any judgment against the state upon appeal in criminal cases, and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 939.13; Power of Chief Financial Officer.
  The Chief Financial Officer may audit and approve or disapprove any claim or any item thereof against the state for costs, fees or expenses of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 939.14; County not to pay costs in cases where information is not filed or indictment found.
  When a committing trial court judge holds to bail or commits any person to answer a criminal charge in a county court or a circuit ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 939.17; Application of cash deposit to fine and costs.
  In any prosecution for an offense against the state or any political subdivision thereof, when money has been deposited by or on behalf of the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 939.185; Assessment of additional court costs and surcharges.
  (1)(a) The board of county commissioners may adopt by ordinance an additional court cost, not to exceed $65, to be imposed by the court ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 940.01; Clemency; suspension or remission of fines and forfeitures, reprieves, pardons, restoration of civil rights, and commutations.
  (1) Except in cases of treason and in cases when impeachment results in conviction, the Governor may, by executive order filed with the Secretary of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 940.03; Application for executive clemency.
  When any person intends to apply for remission of any fine or forfeiture or the commutation of any punishment, or for pardon or restoration of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 940.04; Copy of information or indictment to be furnished without charge.
  In the event any applicant for executive clemency is required to supply a certified copy of the applicant's information, indictment, judgment, or sentence, said ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 940.05; Restoration of civil rights.
  Any person who has been convicted of a felony may be entitled to the restoration of all the rights of citizenship enjoyed by him or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 940.061; Informing persons about executive clemency and restoration of civil rights.
  The Department of Corrections shall inform and educate inmates and offenders on community supervision about the restoration of civil rights and assist eligible inmates and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.01; Definition.
  Where appearing in this chapter, the term "Governor" includes any person performing the functions of Governor by authority of the law of this state. The ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.02; Fugitives from justice; duty of Governor.
  Subject to the provisions of this chapter, the provisions of the Constitution of the United States controlling, and any and all Acts of Congress enacted ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.03; Form of demand.
  No demand for the extradition of a person charged with crime in another state shall be recognized by the Governor unless in writing alleging, except ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.04; Governor may investigate case.
  When a demand shall be made upon the Governor of this state by the executive authority of another state for the surrender of a person ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.05; Extradition of persons imprisoned or awaiting trial in another state or who have left the demanding state under compulsion.
  (1) When it is desired to have returned to this state a person charged in this state with a crime, and such person is imprisoned ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.06; Extradition of persons not present in demanding state at time of commission of crime.
  The Governor of this state may also surrender, on demand of the executive authority of any other state, any person in this state charged in ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.07; Issue of Governor's warrant of arrest; its recitals.
  If the Governor decides that the demand should be complied with, he or she shall sign a warrant of arrest, which shall be sealed with ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.08; Manner and place of execution.
  Such warrant shall authorize the peace officer or other person to whom directed to arrest the accused at any time and any place where he ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.09; Authority of arresting officer.
  Every such peace officer or other person empowered to make the arrest, shall have the same authority, in arresting the accused, to command assistance therein, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.10; Rights of accused person; application for writ of habeas corpus.
  (1) No person arrested upon such warrant shall be delivered over to the agent whom the executive authority demanding the person shall have appointed to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.11; Penalty for noncompliance with s. 941.10.
  Any officer who shall deliver to the agent for extradition of the demanding state a person in his or her custody under the Governor's ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.12; Confinement in jail when necessary.
  (1) The officer or persons executing the Governor's warrant of arrest, or the agent of the demanding state to whom the prisoner may have ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.13; Arrest prior to requisition.
  Whenever any person within this state shall be charged on the oath of any credible person before any judge of this state with the commission ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.14; Arrest without a warrant.
  The arrest of a person may be lawfully made also by any peace officer or a private person, without a warrant upon reasonable information that ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.15; Commitment to await requisition; bail.
  If from the examination before the judge it appears that the person held is the person charged with having committed the crime alleged and, except ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.16; Bail; in what cases; conditions of bond.
  Unless the offense with which the prisoner is charged is shown to be an offense punishable by death or life imprisonment under the laws of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.17; Extension of time of commitment, adjournment.
  If the accused is not arrested under warrant of the Governor by the expiration of the time specified in the warrant or bond, a judge ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.18; Forfeiture of bail.
  If the prisoner is admitted to bail, and fails to appear and surrender himself or herself according to the conditions of his or her bond, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.19; Persons under criminal prosecution in this state at time of requisition.
  If a criminal prosecution has been instituted against such person under the laws of this state and is still pending, the Governor, in his or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.20; Guilt or innocence of accused, when inquired into.
  The guilt or innocence of the accused as to the crime of which he or she is charged may not be inquired into by the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.21; Governor may recall warrant or issue alias.
  The Governor may recall his or her warrant or warrants of arrest or may issue another warrant whenever he or she deems ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.22; Fugitives from this state; duty of Governor.
  Whenever the Governor of this state shall demand a person charged with crime or with escaping from confinement or breaking the terms of his or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.23; Application for issuance of requisition; by whom made; contents.
  (1) When the return to this state of a person charged with crime in this state is required, the bailiff or state attorney shall present ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.24; Costs and expenses.
  The costs and expenses of confinement of persons convicted in this state after extradition shall be paid as now or hereafter provided by ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.25; Immunity from service of process in certain civil actions.
  A person brought into this state by, or after waiver of, extradition based on a criminal charge shall not be subject to service of personal ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.26; Written waiver of extradition proceedings.
  (1) Any person arrested in this state charged with having committed any crime in another state or alleged to have escaped from confinement, or broken ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.27; Nonwaiver by this state.
  Nothing in this chapter contained shall be deemed to constitute a waiver by this state of its right, power, or privilege to try such demanded ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.28; No right of asylum; no immunity from other criminal prosecutions while in this state.
  After a person has been brought back to this state by, or after waiver of, extradition proceedings, the person may be tried in this state ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.29; Interpretation.
  The provisions of ss. 941.01-941.30 shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purposes to make uniform the law ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.30; Short title; ss. 941.01-941.29.
  Sections 941.01-941.29 may be cited as the "Uniform Criminal Extradition ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.31; Fresh pursuit; authority of officers of other states; etc.
  Any duly authorized state, county, or municipal arresting officer of another state of the United States who enters this state in fresh pursuit, and continues ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.32; Fresh pursuit; arrest; etc.
  If an arrest is made in this state by an officer of another state in accordance with the provisions of s. 941.31, the officer ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.33; Fresh pursuit; validity of arrest.
  Section 941.31 shall not be construed so as to make unlawful any arrest in this state which would otherwise be ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.34; Definition of "state."
  For the purpose of this law the word "state" shall include the District of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.35; Definition of "fresh pursuit."
  The term "fresh pursuit" as used in this law shall include fresh pursuit as defined by the common law, and also the pursuit of a ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.37; Short title; ss. 941.31-941.35.
  Sections 941.31-941.35 may be cited as the "Uniform Law on Fresh ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.38; Extradition of persons alleged to be of unsound mind.
  (1) A person alleged to be of unsound mind found in this state who has fled from another state in which at the time of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.39; Extradition of persons alleged to be of unsound mind; definitions.
  In this chapter, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires: (1) "Flight" or "fled" means any voluntary or involuntary departure from the jurisdiction of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.40; Extradition of persons alleged to be of unsound mind; procedure; limitation of detention; costs.
  (1) Whenever the executive authority of any state demands of the executive authority of this state any fugitive within the purview of s. 941.38 ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.41; Extradition of persons alleged to be of unsound mind; Governor to demand.
  The Governor is vested with the power, on the application of any person interested, to demand the return to this state of any fugitive within ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.42; Extradition of persons alleged to be of unsound mind; purpose of law.
  This law is remedial and shall be in addition and as a supplement to any and all existing methods of procedure, including reciprocal agreements between ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.45; Interstate Agreement on Detainers.
  The interstate compact known as the "Interstate Agreement on Detainers" is enacted into law and entered into by the state as a party, and is ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.46; Definition.
  As used in this part, "appropriate court" means, with reference to the courts of this state, the circuit court possessing the proper ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.47; Cooperation with other states.
  All courts, departments, agencies, officers, and employees of this state and its political subdivisions are hereby directed to enforce the agreement on detainers and to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.49; Responsibility of delivery.
  It shall be lawful and mandatory upon the warden or other official in charge of a penal or correctional institution in this state to give ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.50; Designation of officer.
  The officer who will serve as central administrator of, and information agent for, the Agreement on Detainers shall be designated by the secretary of the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.55; Title.
  This part may be cited as the "Interstate Corrections ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.56; Interstate Corrections Compact.
  The Interstate Corrections Compact is hereby enacted into law and entered into by this state with any other states legally joining therein in the form ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 941.57; Powers.
  The Department of Corrections is hereby authorized and directed to do all things necessary or incidental to the carrying out of the compact in every ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 942.01; Definitions.
  (1) "Witness," as used in this chapter, includes a person whose testimony is desired in any proceeding or investigation by a grand jury or in ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 942.02; Summoning witness in this state to testify in another state.
  (1) If a judge of a court of record, in any state which by its laws has made provision for commanding persons within that state ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 942.03; Witness from another state summoned to testify in this state.
  (1) If a person in any state, which by its laws has made provision for commanding persons within its borders to attend and testify in ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 942.04; Exemption from arrest and service of process.
  (1) If a person comes into this state in obedience to a summons directing him or her to attend and testify in this state, the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 942.05; Uniformity of interpretation.
  This chapter shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of the states which enact it, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 942.06; Short title.
  This chapter may be cited as the "Uniform Law to Secure the Attendance of Witnesses from Within or Without a State in Criminal ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.01; Short title.
  This chapter may be cited as the "Department of Law Enforcement ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.02; Definitions.
  For the purpose of this chapter: (1) "Department" means the Department of Law Enforcement. (2) "Executive director" means the executive director of the Department of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.03; Department of Law Enforcement.
  (1) The executive director shall have served at least 5 years as a police executive or possess training and experience in police affairs or public ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.031; Florida Violent Crime and Drug Control Council.
  The Legislature finds that there is a need to develop and implement a statewide strategy to address violent criminal activity and drug control efforts by ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.03101; Counter-terrorism coordination.
  The Legislature finds that with respect to counter-terrorism efforts and initial responses to acts of terrorism within or affecting this state, specialized efforts of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.0311; Chief of Domestic Security; duties of the department with respect to domestic security.
  (1) The executive director of the department, or a member of the department designated by the executive director, shall serve as the Chief of Domestic ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.0312; Regional domestic security task forces.
  The Legislature finds that there is a need to develop and implement a statewide strategy to address prevention, preparation, protection, response, and recovery efforts by ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.0313; Domestic Security Oversight Council.
  The Legislature finds that there exists a need to provide executive direction and leadership with respect to terrorism prevention, preparation, protection, response, and recovery efforts ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.0314; Public records and public meetings exemptions; Domestic Security Oversight Council.
  (1)(a) That portion of a meeting of the Domestic Security Oversight Council at which the council will hear or discuss active criminal investigative information ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.032; Financial Crime Analysis Center and Financial Transaction Database.
  (1) There is created within the Florida Department of Law Enforcement a Financial Crime Analysis Center and a Financial Transaction Database. (2) The department shall ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.0321; The Florida Domestic Security and Counter-Terrorism Intelligence Center and the Florida Domestic Security and Counter-Terrorism Database.
  (1)(a) There is created within the Department of Law Enforcement the Florida Domestic Security and Counter-Terrorism Intelligence Center. (b) The Florida Domestic Security ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.04; Criminal Justice Investigations and Forensic Science Program; creation; investigative, forensic, and related authority.
  (1) There is created a Criminal Justice Investigations and Forensic Science Program within the Department of Law Enforcement. The program shall be supervised by personnel ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.041; Crimes Against Children Criminal Profiling Program.
  There is created the Crimes Against Children Criminal Profiling Program within the department. The program shall perform investigative, intelligence, research, and training activities related to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.042; Violent Crime Investigative Emergency and Drug Control Strategy Implementation Account.
  (1) There is created a Violent Crime Investigative Emergency and Drug Control Strategy Implementation Account within the Department of Law Enforcement Operating Trust Fund. The ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.043; Toll-free telephone number; Internet notification; sexual predator and sexual offender information.
  (1) The department may notify the public through the Internet of any information regarding sexual predators and sexual offenders which is not confidential and exempt ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.0435; Sexual offenders required to register with the department; penalty.
  (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) "Sexual offender" means a person who meets the criteria in subparagraph 1., subparagraph 2., or subparagraph ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.04351; Search of registration information regarding sexual predators and sexual offenders required prior to appointment or employment.
  A state agency or governmental subdivision, prior to making any decision to appoint or employ a person to work, whether for compensation or as a ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.04352; Search of registration information regarding sexual predators and sexual offenders required when placement on misdemeanor probation.
  When the court places a defendant on misdemeanor probation pursuant to ss. 948.01 and 948.15, the public or private entity providing probation services ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.04353; Triennial study of sexual predator and sexual offender registration and notification procedures.
  The Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability shall, every 3 years, perform a study of the effectiveness of Florida's sexual predator and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.0436; Duty of the court to uphold laws governing sexual predators and sexual offenders.
  (1) The Legislature finds that, for the purpose of approving a plea agreement or for other reasons, certain courts enter orders that effectively limit or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.045; Definitions; ss. 943.045-943.08.
  The following words and phrases as used in ss. 943.045-943.08 shall have the following meanings: (1) "Criminal justice information system" means a ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.046; Notification of criminal offender information.
  (1) Any state or local law enforcement agency may release to the public any criminal history information and other information regarding a criminal offender, including, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.05; Criminal Justice Information Program; duties; crime reports.
  (1) There is created a Criminal Justice Information Program within the Department of Law Enforcement. The program shall be supervised by personnel who shall be ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.051; Criminal justice information; collection and storage; fingerprinting.
  (1) The Criminal Justice Information Program, acting as the state's central criminal justice information repository, shall: (a) Collect, process, store, maintain, and disseminate criminal ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.0515; Retention of criminal history records of minors.
  (1)(a) The Criminal Justice Information Program shall retain the criminal history record of a minor who is classified as a serious or habitual juvenile ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.052; Disposition reporting.
  The Criminal Justice Information Program shall, by rule, establish procedures and a format for each criminal justice agency to monitor its records and submit reports, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.0525; Criminal justice information systems; use by state and local agencies.
  As a condition of participating in any criminal justice information system established by the Criminal Justice Information Program or of receiving criminal justice information, state ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.053; Dissemination of criminal justice information; fees.
  (1) The Department of Law Enforcement shall disseminate criminal justice information only in accordance with federal and state laws, regulations, and rules. (2) Criminal justice ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.0535; Aliens, criminal records.
  It shall be the duty of the clerk of court to furnish without charge a certified copy of the complaint, information, or indictment and the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.054; Exchange of federal criminal history records and information.
  (1) Criminal history information derived from any United States Department of Justice criminal justice information system is available: (a) To criminal justice agencies for criminal ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.0542; Access to criminal history information provided by the department to qualified entities.
  (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) "Care" means the provision of care, treatment, education, training, instruction, supervision, or recreation to children, the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.0543; National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact; ratification and implementation.
  (1) In order to facilitate the authorized interstate exchange of criminal history information for noncriminal justice purposes, including, but not limited to, background checks for ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.0544; Criminal justice information network and information management.
  (1) The department may develop, implement, maintain, and manage innovative, progressive, and effective methods of serving the information-management needs of criminal justice agencies, and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.055; Records and audit.
  (1) Criminal justice agencies disseminating criminal justice information derived from a Department of Law Enforcement criminal justice information system shall maintain a record of dissemination ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.056; Access to, review and challenge of, criminal history records.
  (1) For purposes of verification of the accuracy and completeness of a criminal history record, the Department of Law Enforcement shall provide, in the manner ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.057; Access to criminal justice information for research or statistical purposes.
  The Department of Law Enforcement may provide by rule for access to and dissemination and use of criminal justice information for research or statistical purposes. ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.0575; Public access to records.
  Nothing in this act shall be construed to restrict or condition public access to records as provided by s. 119....
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.0581; Administrative expunction.
  (1) Notwithstanding any law dealing generally with the preservation and destruction of public records, the department may provide, by rule adopted pursuant to chapter 120, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.0582; Prearrest, postarrest, or teen court diversion program expunction.
  (1) Notwithstanding any law dealing generally with the preservation and destruction of public records, the department may provide, by rule adopted pursuant to chapter 120, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.0585; Court-ordered expunction of criminal history records.
  The courts of this state have jurisdiction over their own procedures, including the maintenance, expunction, and correction of judicial records containing criminal history information to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.059; Court-ordered sealing of criminal history records.
  The courts of this state shall continue to have jurisdiction over their own procedures, including the maintenance, sealing, and correction of judicial records containing criminal ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.06; Criminal and Juvenile Justice Information Systems Council.
  There is created a Criminal and Juvenile Justice Information Systems Council within the department. (1) The council shall be composed of 14 members, consisting of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.08; Duties; Criminal and Juvenile Justice Information Systems Council.
  (1) The council shall facilitate the identification, standardization, sharing, and coordination of criminal and juvenile justice data and other public safety system data among federal, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.081; Public safety system information technology resources; guiding principles.
  The following guiding principles adopted by the Criminal and Juvenile Justice Information Systems Council are hereby adopted as guiding principles for the management of public ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.085; Legislative intent with respect to upgrading the quality of law enforcement officers and correctional officers.
  (1) It is the intent of the Legislature to strengthen and upgrade law enforcement agencies and correctional institutions in this state by attracting competent, highly ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.09; Criminal Justice Professionalism Program.
  There is created a Criminal Justice Professionalism Program within the Department of Law Enforcement. The program shall be supervised by personnel who shall be employed ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.10; Definitions; ss. 943.085-943.255.
  The following words and phrases as used in ss. 943.085-943.255 are defined as follows: (1) "Law enforcement officer" means any person who ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.11; Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission; membership; meetings; compensation.
  (1)(a) There is created a Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission within the Department of Law Enforcement. The commission shall be composed of 19 ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.12; Powers, duties, and functions of the commission.
  The commission shall: (1) Adopt rules for the administration of ss. 943.085-943.255 pursuant to chapter 120. (2) Be responsible for the execution, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.125; Law enforcement agency accreditation.
  (1) LEGISLATIVE INTENT.-- (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that law enforcement agencies in the state be upgraded and strengthened through the adoption ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.13; Officers' minimum qualifications for employment or appointment.
  On or after October 1, 1984, any person employed or appointed as a full-time, part-time, or auxiliary law enforcement officer or correctional officer; ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.131; Temporary employment or appointment; minimum basic recruit training exemption.
  (1)(a) An employing agency may temporarily employ or appoint a person who complies with the qualifications for employment in s. 943.13(1)-(8), ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.133; Responsibilities of employing agency, commission, and program with respect to compliance with employment qualifications and the conduct of background investigations; injunctive relief.
  (1) The employing agency is fully responsible for the collection, verification, and maintenance of documentation establishing that an applicant complies with the requirements of ss. ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.134; Release of employee information by employers.
  (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) "Employing agency" has the same meaning ascribed in s. 943.10. (b) "Employment information" includes, but ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.135; Requirements for continued employment.
  (1) The commission shall, by rule, adopt a program that requires all officers, as a condition of continued employment or appointment as officers, to receive ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.137; Establishment of qualifications and standards above the minimum.
  (1) Nothing herein may be construed to preclude an employing agency from establishing qualifications and standards for employment, appointment, training, or promotion of officers that ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.139; Notice of employment, appointment, or separation; response by the officer; duty of commission.
  (1) An employing agency shall immediately notify the commission in writing, on a form adopted by the commission, of the employment or appointment, or separation ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.1395; Certification for employment or appointment; concurrent certification; reemployment or reappointment; inactive status; revocation; suspension; investigation.
  (1) The commission shall certify, under procedures established by rule, any person for employment or appointment as an officer if: (a) The person complies with ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.1397; Officer certification examinations; fee.
  (1) Except as provided in subsection (4), on and after July 1, 1993, the commission shall not certify any person as an officer until the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.14; Commission-certified criminal justice training schools; certificates and diplomas; exemptions; injunctive relief; fines.
  (1) Each criminal justice training school approved by the commission shall obtain from the commission a certificate of compliance, with rules of the commission, signed ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.146; Securing of copyrights by the department and sale of department work products.
  (1) As used in this section, the term "product" includes any and all inventions, methodologies, techniques, and creations that may be properly protected by patent, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.16; Payment of tuition or officer certification examination fee by employing agency; reimbursement of tuition, other course expenses, wages, and benefits.
  (1) An employing agency is authorized to pay any costs of tuition of a trainee in attendance at an approved basic recruit training program. (2)(...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.17; Basic recruit, advanced, and career development training programs; participation; cost; evaluation.
  The commission shall, by rule, design, implement, maintain, evaluate, and revise entry requirements and job-related curricula and performance standards for basic recruit, advanced, and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.1701; Uniform statewide policies and procedures; duty of the commission.
  The commission, with the advice and cooperation of the Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence, the Florida Sheriffs Association, the Florida Police Chiefs Association, and other ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.1702; Collection of statistics on domestic violence.
  (1) In compiling the Department of Law Enforcement Crime in Florida Annual Report, the department shall include the results of the arrest policy provided for ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.171; Basic skills training in handling domestic violence cases.
  (1) The commission shall establish standards for instruction of law enforcement officers in the subject of domestic violence. Every basic skills course required in order ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.1715; Basic skills training relating to diverse populations.
  The commission shall establish and maintain standards for instruction of officers in the subject of interpersonal skills relating to diverse populations, with an emphasis on ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.1716; Continued employment training relating to diverse populations.
  The commission shall by rule require that each officer receive, as part of the 40 hours of required instruction for continued employment or appointment as ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.1717; Use of dart-firing stun guns.
  (1) A decision by a law enforcement officer, correctional officer, or correctional probation officer to use a dart-firing stun gun must involve an arrest ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.172; Basic skills training in victims assistance and rights.
  The commission shall establish standards for instruction of law enforcement officers in the subject of victims assistance and rights. Every basic skills course required in ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.1725; Basic skills training on human immunodeficiency virus infection and acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
  The commission shall establish standards for instruction of law enforcement officers in the subject of human immunodeficiency virus infection and acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Instruction ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.1728; Basic skills training relating to the protection of archaeological sites.
  The commission shall establish standards for instruction of law enforcement officers in the subject of skills relating to the protection of archaeological sites and artifacts. ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.1729; Skills training relating to community policing.
  (1) DEFINITION.--As used in this section, "community policing" means a policing technique or strategy as defined in s. 163.340. (2) BASIC SKILLS COURSE.--...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.17291; Basic skills training in juvenile sexual offender investigation.
  The commission shall incorporate juvenile sexual offender investigation instruction into the course curriculum required for a law enforcement officer to obtain initial ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.17295; Continued employment training relating to juvenile sexual offender investigation.
  The commission shall incorporate the subject of sexual abuse and assault investigation, with an emphasis on cases involving child victims or juvenile offenders, into the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.173; Examinations; administration; materials not public records; disposal of materials.
  (1) Each officer certification examination shall be administered by the Criminal Justice Professionalism Program pursuant to s. 943.1397. (2) Each advanced and career development ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.175; Inservice training.
  (1) Inservice training programs consisting of courses established, implemented, and evaluated by an employing agency are the responsibility of the employing agency. Inservice training programs ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.1755; Florida Criminal Justice Executive Institute.
  (1)(a) The Legislature finds that there exists a need to provide quality training for criminal justice executives in this state. In recognition of this ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.1757; Criminal justice executives; training; policy report.
  (1) The Legislature finds that there exists a need to provide training to criminal justice executives in the subject of interpersonal skills relating to diverse ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.1758; Curriculum revision for diverse populations; skills training.
  (1) The Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission shall revise its standards and training for basic recruits and its requirements for continued employment by integrating ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.18; Compensation and benefits study; recommendation.
  The commission shall make a comprehensive study of the compensation and benefits paid to law enforcement officers and correctional officers throughout the state. Among the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.19; Saving clause.
  (1) Any full-time, part-time, or auxiliary law enforcement or correctional officer duly certified by the commission and employed or appointed as of September ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.22; Salary incentive program for full-time officers.
  (1) For the purpose of this section, the term: (a) "Accredited college, university, or community college" means a college, university, or community college that has ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.25; Criminal justice trust funds; source of funds; use of funds.
  (1) The Department of Law Enforcement may approve, for disbursement from the Department of Law Enforcement Operating Trust Fund, those appropriated sums necessary and required ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.253; Exemption; elected officers.
  Elected officers are exempt from the requirements of ss. 943.085-943.25. However, an elected officer may participate in the programs and benefits under ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.255; Effect of chs. 80-71 and 81-24 on prior rules and administrative proceedings.
  Neither chapter 80-71, Laws of Florida, nor chapter 81-24, Laws of Florida, shall be construed to invalidate any prior rule promulgated by the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.256; Criminal justice selection centers; creation.
  (1) The creation of criminal justice selection centers is authorized. Each center shall be under the direction and control of a postsecondary public school, hereinafter ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.2561; Definitions.
  As used in this act: (1) "Region" means a geographic area which is no less than one county. (2) "Participating agency" means any public county ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.2562; Advisory boards.
  Each center's policies shall be established by an advisory board comprised of not more than 11 members, the composition of which shall be determined ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.2563; Advisory board organization; center oversight.
  (1) Each advisory board shall elect a chair from among its members. Other offices may be created as each board finds necessary or appropriate, and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.2564; Center supervision; role of directing school or directing agency.
  Each center shall operate in the facility of, and under the day-to-day supervision of, a directing school or directing agency. The advisory board ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.2565; Centralized information centers on prospective employment candidates.
  (1) Each center shall develop, establish, and maintain a centralized information center on prospective candidates for criminal justice positions in the region served. Each center ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.2566; Promotions; feasibility study to establish pool of evaluators to assess qualifications.
  Upon the request of any participating criminal justice agency in its region, the center shall engage in a feasibility study to establish a qualified pool ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.2567; Operation and administration accounts; annual budget.
  (1) Each directing agency or school is authorized to create an account in the name of its regional assessment center within the restricted current fund ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.2568; Advisory boards; expense reimbursement.
  Members of advisory boards shall not receive compensation for their services but shall receive reimbursement for expenses as provided in s. 112....
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.257; Independent audit documentation subject to inspection.
  The Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission or a center's advisory board may inspect and copy any documents from the center as required to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.31; Legislative intent.
  It is the intent of the Legislature to: (1) Provide a statewide criminal analysis laboratory system to meet the needs of the criminal justice agencies. (...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.32; Statewide criminal analysis laboratory system.
  There is established a statewide criminal analysis laboratory system to be composed of: (1) The state-operated laboratories under the jurisdiction of the Department of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.325; Blood or other biological specimen testing for DNA analysis.
  (1)(a) Any person who is convicted or was previously convicted in this state for any offense or attempted offense enumerated in paragraph (b), and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.3251; Postsentencing DNA testing.
  (1) When a court orders postsentencing DNA testing of physical evidence, pursuant to s. 925.11, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement or its designee ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.33; State-operated criminal analysis laboratories.
  The state-operated laboratories shall furnish laboratory service upon request to law enforcement officials in the state. The services of such laboratories shall also be ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.34; Powers and duties of department in relation to state-operated laboratories.
  The department shall exercise full operational control of the state-operated laboratories and shall exercise, among others, the power and duty to: (1) Establish the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.35; Funding for existing laboratories.
  (1) The following existing criminal analysis laboratories are eligible for receipt of state funding: (a) The Broward County Sheriff's Crime Laboratory; (b) The Metro-...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.36; Submission of annual budget.
  (1) For the purpose of providing state funding, each laboratory designated in s. 943.35 shall submit to the Department of Law Enforcement, on or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.361; Statewide criminal analysis laboratory system; funding through fine surcharges.
  (1) Funds deposited pursuant to ss. 938.07 and 938.25 for the statewide criminal analysis laboratory system shall be used for state reimbursements to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.362; Forfeiture and Investigative Support Trust Fund.
  (1) There is created the Forfeiture and Investigative Support Trust Fund into which the department may deposit revenues received as a result of state or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.365; Federal Law Enforcement Trust Fund.
  (1) The Federal Law Enforcement Trust Fund is created within the Department of Law Enforcement. The department may deposit into the trust fund receipts and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.366; Federal Grants Trust Fund.
  (1) The Federal Grants Trust Fund is created within the Department of Law Enforcement. (2) The fund is established for use as a depository for ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.367; Administrative Trust Fund.
  (1) The Administrative Trust Fund is created within the Department of Law Enforcement. (2) The fund is established for use as a depository for funds ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.37; Option to become state-operated laboratory; operational control.
  (1) Those laboratories specified in s. 943.35 may submit to the Department of Law Enforcement a request to become state-operated laboratories. Such request ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.401; Public assistance fraud.
  (1)(a) The Department of Law Enforcement shall investigate all public assistance provided to residents of the state or provided to others by the state. ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.402; Criminal justice program.
  The criminal justice program of the Department of Community Affairs is transferred to the Department of Law Enforcement by a type two transfer, as defined ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.403; Rulemaking; criminal justice program.
  The Department of Law Enforcement may adopt rules necessary for the operation of the criminal justice ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.60; Definitions.
  For the purposes of ss. 943.60-943.68, the term "Capitol Complex" includes that portion of Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, commonly referred to as ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.601; Preservation of legislative powers.
  Except as may be agreed to by the presiding officers of both houses of the Legislature, nothing in this chapter shall limit or otherwise interfere ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.61; Powers and duties of the Capitol Police.
  (1) There is created the Capitol Police within the Department of Law Enforcement, to serve the safety and security needs of both the legislative and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.611; Director of Capitol Police.
  (1) The executive director of the Department of Law Enforcement shall nominate, no later than 7 days prior to each organization session of the Legislature, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.62; Investigations by the Capitol Police.
  (1) In addition to, and in conjunction with, the other powers and duties specified by law, the Capitol Police shall conduct traffic accident investigations and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.63; Arrest by the Capitol Police.
  A person arrested by an officer of the Capitol Police shall be delivered to the sheriff of the county in which the arrest takes place ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.64; Ex officio agents.
  Law enforcement officers of the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, special agents or inspectors of the Department of Law Enforcement, and law enforcement ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.66; Rules; Facilities Program, Capitol Police; traffic regulation.
  The Capitol Police may enforce rules of the Department of Management Services governing the administration, operation, and management of the Facilities Program and regulating traffic ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.67; Equipment.
  The department is specifically authorized to purchase, sell, trade, rent, lease, and maintain all necessary equipment, uniforms, motor vehicles, communication systems, housing facilities, and office ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.68; Transportation and protective services.
  (1) The department shall provide and maintain the security of the Governor, the Governor's immediate family, and the Governor's office and mansion and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.681; Capitol Police program; funding.
  Funds shall be transferred quarterly, beginning July 1, 2002, by the Department of Management Services, from the Supervision Trust Fund, to the Florida Department of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.685; Authority to purchase good will and promotional materials.
  (1) The Legislature recognizes that the Department of Law Enforcement functions as one of the state's primary law enforcement representatives in national and international ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 943.686; Unauthorized use of Department of Law Enforcement emblems or names prohibited.
  (1) Whoever, except with the written permission of the executive director of the Department of Law Enforcement or as otherwise expressly authorized by the department, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.01; Short title.
  This act may be cited as "The Florida Corrections Code of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.012; Legislative intent.
  The Legislature hereby finds and declares that: (1) Florida spends each year in excess of $60 million for its state correctional system, but Florida citizens ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.02; Definitions.
  The following words and phrases used in this chapter shall, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, have the following meanings: (1) "Commission" means the Parole ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.023; Comprehensive correctional master plan.
  (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) "Criminal Justice Estimating Conference" means the Criminal Justice Estimating Conference referred to in s. 216.136(...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.0231; Reduction of capacity.
  (1) When the population of the state correctional system exceeds 100 percent of its total capacity, as defined in s. 944.023, and remains in ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.024; Adult intake and evaluation.
  The state system of adult intake and evaluation shall include: (1) The performance of pretrial investigation through a decentralized community-based procedure. (2) Assistance in ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.026; Community-based facilities and programs.
  (1) In addition to those facilities and services described elsewhere in this chapter, the department shall develop, provide, or contract for a statewide system of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.033; Community correctional centers; existence; location; purpose; restriction.
  (1) A statewide system of correctional facilities is established to be known as "community correctional centers." (2) The purpose of these centers is to facilitate ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.053; Forestry Work Camps.
  (1) The Department of Corrections shall operate a system of Forestry Work Camps on sites that are conducive to providing a meaningful work experience by ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.0611; Department employees; personal vehicle damage claims.
  Employees of the Department of Corrections who are required to use their personal vehicles in the performance of their duty may file claims for damages ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.08; Commitment to custody of department; venue of institutions.
  (1) The words "penitentiary," "state prison," or "state prison farm," whenever the same are used in any of the laws of this state, as a ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.09; Rules of the department; offenders, probationers, and parolees.
  (1) The department has authority to adopt rules pursuant to ss. 120.536(1) and 120.54 to implement its statutory authority. The rules must ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.091; United States prisoners, board authorized.
  The department is authorized upon request to board prisoners of the United States committed to their custody by any agency of the United States if ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.095; Siting of additional correctional facilities; procedure.
  (1) It is the intent of the Legislature that the siting of additional correctional facilities shall be achieved in the most cost-efficient manner possible. (...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.096; Budget requests for residential facility construction; estimates; appropriations; population in excess of capacity.
  (1) Beginning October 1, 1983, all legislative budget requests for the construction of additional residential facilities in the Department of Corrections shall utilize the estimates ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.10; Department of Corrections to provide buildings; sale and purchase of land; contracts to provide services and inmate labor.
  (1) It is the intent of the Legislature to expedite the siting of, acquisition of land for, and construction by the Department of Corrections of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.105; Contractual arrangements with private entities for operation and maintenance of correctional facilities and supervision of inmates.
  (1) The Department of Corrections is authorized to enter into contracts with private vendors for the provision of the operation and maintenance of correctional facilities ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.11; Department to regulate admission of books.
  (1) The department shall regulate the admission of educational and other reading matter within the state institutions for the use of the prisoners, and for ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.115; Smoking prohibited inside state correctional facilities.
  (1) The purpose of this section is to protect the health, comfort, and environment of employees of the Department of Corrections, employees of privately operated ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.14; Supervision of correctional institutions; enforcement of orders and regulations.
  Subject to the orders, policies, and regulations established by the department, it shall be the duty of the wardens to supervise the government, discipline, and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.151; Security of correctional institutions and facilities.
  It is the intent of the Legislature that the Department of Corrections shall be responsible for the security of the correctional institutions and facilities. The ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.17; Commitments and classification; transfers.
  (1) Each prisoner sentenced to the state penitentiary shall be committed by the court to the custody of the department. (2) Each prisoner committed to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.1905; Initial inmate classification; inmate reclassification.
  The Department of Corrections shall classify inmates pursuant to an objective classification scheme. The initial inmate classification questionnaire and the inmate reclassification questionnaire must cover ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.23; Persons authorized to visit state prisons.
  The following persons shall be authorized to visit at their pleasure all state correctional institutions: The Governor, all Cabinet members, members of the Legislature, judges ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.24; Administration of correctional institutions for women.
  (1) This section may be cited as the "Corrections Equality Act." (2) All regularly employed assistants, officers, and employees whose duties bring them into contact ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.275; Gain-time.
  (1) The department is authorized to grant deductions from sentences in the form of gain-time in order to encourage satisfactory prisoner behavior, to provide ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.278; Cancellation of administrative gain-time and provisional credits.
  All awards of administrative gain-time under 1s. 944.276 and provisional credits under 2s. 944.277 are hereby canceled for all inmates serving a ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.279; Disciplinary procedures applicable to prisoner for filing frivolous or malicious actions or bringing false information before court.
  (1) At any time, and upon its own motion or on motion of a party, a court may conduct an inquiry into whether any action ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.28; Forfeiture of gain-time and the right to earn gain-time in the future.
  1(1) If a prisoner is convicted of escape, or if the clemency, conditional release as described in chapter 947, probation or community control as ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.281; Ineligibility to earn gain-time due to disciplinary action.
  The department may declare that a prisoner who commits a violation of any law of the state or rule or regulation of the department or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.282; Rules governing inmate use of weight training equipment.
  In the interests of safety, security, and order of the state correctional system, the Department of Corrections shall immediately adopt rules governing and limiting access ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.291; Prisoner released by reason of gain-time allowances or attainment of provisional release date.
  (1) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a prisoner who has served his or her term or terms, less allowable gain-time deductions ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.292; Suspension of civil rights.
  (1) Upon conviction of a felony as defined in s. 10, Art. X of the State Constitution, the civil rights of the person convicted shall ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.293; Initiation of restoration of civil rights.
  With respect to those persons convicted of a felony, the following procedure shall apply: Prior to the time an offender is discharged from supervision, an ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.31; Inspector general; inspectors; power and duties.
  The inspector general shall be responsible for prison inspection and investigation, internal affairs investigations, and management reviews. The office of the inspector general shall be ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.32; Reports of prison inspectors; recordation; inspection.
  Upon completing an inspection of a correctional institution the inspector shall make a full and complete report on such forms as shall be provided by ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.33; Failure of inspector to make report; false report; penalty.
  If any prison inspector shall fail to make a report of his or her findings, he or she shall be immediately discharged and shall not ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.331; Inmate grievance procedure.
  The department shall establish by rule an inmate grievance procedure that must conform to the Minimum Standards for Inmate Grievance Procedures as promulgated by the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.35; Authorized use of force; malicious battery and sexual misconduct prohibited; reporting required; penalties.
  (1)(a) An employee of the department is authorized to apply physical force upon an inmate only when and to the extent that it reasonably ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.36; Permitting inmates to escape.
  Any agent, employee, or officer of the department having supervision over state inmates being worked under the provisions of law who willfully permits any prisoner ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.37; Acceptance of unauthorized compensation; penalty.
  No officer or employee of the department shall receive, directly or indirectly, from any prisoner or from anyone on behalf of such prisoner, any gift, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.38; Acceptance of remuneration from contractor; dealing or barter with prisoners; interest in contract; penalty.
  (1)(a) An officer or employee of the department may not receive any compensation whatsoever, directly or indirectly, for any act or service that she ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.39; Interference with prisoners; penalty.
  Any person who, without authority, interferes with or in any way interrupts the work of any prisoner under the custody of the department or who ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.40; Escapes; penalty.
  Any prisoner confined in any prison, jail, private correctional facility, road camp, or other penal institution, whether operated by the state, a county, or a ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.402; Reward for capture of escapee from correctional institution.
  The warden of a state correctional institution may pay a reward in an amount not greater than $100 from institutional funds to each person who ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.405; Warrant for retaking offender who has escaped from custody or absconded from rehabilitative community reentry program, or who is ineligible for release.
  (1) If there is reasonable justification to believe that an offender has escaped from the custody of the department or has absconded from a rehabilitative ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.44; Holding persons as hostages; penalty.
  Any prisoner who holds as hostage any person within any correctional institution or anywhere while under the jurisdiction of the department, or who by force, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.45; Mutiny, riot, strike; penalty.
  Whoever instigates, contrives, willfully attempts to cause, assists, or conspires to cause any mutiny, riot, or strike in defiance of official orders, in any state ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.46; Harboring, concealing, aiding escaped prisoners; penalty.
  Whoever harbors, conceals, maintains, or assists, or gives any other aid to any prisoner after his or her escape from any state correctional institution, knowing ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.47; Introduction, removal, or possession of certain articles unlawful; penalty.
  (1)(a) Except through regular channels as authorized by the officer in charge of the correctional institution, it is unlawful to introduce into or upon ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.471; Short title.
  Sections 944.471-944.473 may be cited as the "Drug-Free Corrections Act of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.472; Drug-free corrections; legislative findings and purposes.
  (1) FINDINGS.--The Legislature finds that: (a) Inmate substance abuse can cause a multitude of security and programmatic problems, including staff corruption, development of an ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.473; Inmate substance abuse testing program.
  (1) RULES AND PROCEDURES.--The department shall establish programs for random and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing by urinalysis or other noninvasive procedure for ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.4731; Addiction-Recovery Supervision Program.
  (1) This section may be cited as the "Addiction-Recovery Supervision Program Act." (2)(a) Any offender released from a state correctional facility who is ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.474; Legislative intent; employee wellness program; drug and alcohol testing.
  (1) It is the intent of the Legislature that the state correctional system provide a safe and secure environment for both inmates and staff. A ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.48; Service of sentence.
  Whenever any prisoner is convicted under the provisions of 1ss. 944.41-944.47 the punishment of imprisonment imposed shall be served consecutively to any ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.485; Subsistence fees with respect to certain prisoners; time of adoption; requirements.
  (1) In recognition of the fact that many prisoners in the correctional system have sources of income and assets outside of the correctional system, which ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.512; State lien on proceeds from literary or other type of account of crime for which convicted.
  (1) A lien prior in dignity to all others shall exist in favor of the state upon royalties, commissions, proceeds of sale, or any other ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.516; Money or other property received for personal use or benefit of inmate; deposit; disposition of unclaimed trust funds.
  The Department of Corrections shall protect the financial interest of the state with respect to claims which the state may have against inmates in state ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.52; Legal adviser.
  The Department of Legal Affairs shall be the legal adviser of the Department of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.596; Transfer of convicted foreign citizens or nationals under treaty.
  When a treaty is in effect between the United States and a foreign country providing for the transfer of a convicted offender who is a ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.597; Transportation and return of prisoners by private transport company.
  (1) The department is authorized to contract with private transport companies for the transportation of prisoners both within and beyond the limits of this state. ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.602; Agency notification before release of mentally retarded inmates.
  Before the release by parole, release by reason of gain-time allowances provided for in s. 944.291, or expiration of sentence of any inmate ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.605; Inmate release; notification.
  (1) Within 6 months before the release of an inmate from the custody of the Department of Corrections or a private correctional facility by expiration ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.606; Sexual offenders; notification upon release.
  (1) As used in this section: (a) "Convicted" means there has been a determination of guilt as a result of a trial or the entry ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.607; Notification to Department of Law Enforcement of information on sexual offenders.
  (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) "Sexual offender" means a person who is in the custody or control of, or under the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.608; Notification to Department of Law Enforcement of information on career offenders.
  (1) As used in this section, the term "career offender" means a person who is in the custody or control of, or under the supervision ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.609; Career offenders; notification upon release.
  (1) As used in this section, the term "career offender" means a person who is in the custody or control of, or under the supervision ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.611; Legislative intent.
  The Legislature finds and declares that: (1) It is desirable that each inmate be confined in and released from an institution or facility as close ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.612; Definitions for s. 944.613.
  As used in s. 944.613, the term: (1) "Florida releasee" means: (a) An inmate paroled before expiration of his or her sentence, who will ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.613; Methods of transportation.
  (1) OUT-OF-STATE RELEASEE.--In instances when a releasee intends or is required to leave the state, transportation shall be provided by common carrier ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.70; Conditions for release from incarceration.
  (1)(a) A person who is convicted of a crime committed on or after October 1, 1983, but before January 1, 1994, may be released ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.701; Short title.
  Sections 944.701-944.708 may be cited as the "Transition Assistance Program ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.702; Legislative intent.
  It is the intent of the Legislature to provide persons released from incarceration from the Department of Corrections with certain fundamental resources in the areas ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.703; Eligible inmates.
  Sections 944.701-944.708 apply to all inmates released from the custody of the department. However, priority should be given to substance-addicted inmates ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.7031; Eligible inmates released from private correctional facilities.
  (1) It is the intent of the Legislature that state inmates nearing release from a private correctional facility managed under chapter 957 are eligible for ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.704; Staff who provide transition assistance; duties.
  The department shall provide a transition assistance specialist at each of the major institutions whose duties include, but are not limited to: (1) Coordinating delivery ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.705; Release orientation program.
  (1) The department shall provide participation in a standardized release orientation program to every eligible inmate. (2) The release orientation program instruction must include, but ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.706; Basic release assistance.
  (1) Any inmate who is being released is eligible for transition assistance. Those inmates released to a detainer are eligible pursuant to s. 944.703. (...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.7065; Transition course for inmates.
  In an effort to ensure that inmates released from the Department of Corrections successfully reenter the community, beginning December 1, 2002, each inmate released from ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.707; Postrelease special services; job placement services.
  (1) The department shall generate and provide to every releasee, identified by the prerelease needs assessment, support services such as, but not limited to, substance ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.708; Rules.
  The Department of Corrections and the 1Department of Labor and Employment Security shall promulgate rules to implement the provisions of ss. 944.701-944....
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.710; Definitions of terms relating to private operation of state correctional facilities and s. 944.105.
  As used with respect to private operation of state correctional facilities and s. 944.105, the term: (1) "Bidder" means any individual, partnership, corporation, or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.711; Requests for proposals.
  The department shall develop a request for proposals to construct or construct and operate a single-cell prototype institution or any facility of the department ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.712; Bidder and private vendor qualifications.
  Any private vendor selected by the department must have the qualifications and operations and management experience to carry out the terms of the contract. In ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.713; Insurance against liability.
  (1) A bidder must provide an adequate plan of insurance against liability, including liability for violations of an inmate's civil rights by an insurance ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.714; Quality assurance and standards of operation.
  (1) The level and quality of programs provided by a private vendor at a private correctional facility must be at least equal to programs provided ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.715; Delegation of authority.
  (1) A private vendor shall incarcerate all inmates assigned to the private correctional facility by the department and as specified in the contract. The department ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.716; Contract termination and control of a correctional facility by the department.
  A detailed plan shall be provided by a private vendor under which the department shall assume control of a private correctional facility upon termination of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.717; Conflicts of interest.
  (1) An employee of the department or any governmental entity that exercises any functions or responsibilities in the review or approval of a private correctional ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.718; Withdrawal of request for proposals.
  (1) When soliciting proposals for the construction, lease, or operation of a private correctional facility, the department may reserve the right to withdraw the request ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.719; Adoption of rules, monitoring, and reporting.
  (1) The department shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 120 specifying criteria for contractual arrangements and standards for the operation of correctional facilities by private ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.72; Privately Operated Institutions Inmate Welfare Trust Fund.
  (1) There is hereby created in the Department of Corrections the Privately Operated Institutions Inmate Welfare Trust Fund. The purpose of the trust fund shall ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.801; Education for state prisoners.
  (1) There is hereby established under the Department of Corrections a Correctional Education Program which shall be composed of the educational facilities and services of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.802; Direct-support organization; definition; use of property; board of directors; audit.
  (1) DEFINITION.--For the purpose of this section, the term "direct-support organization" means an organization: (a) Which is a corporation not for profit that ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.803; Faith-based programs for inmates.
  (1) The Legislature finds and declares that faith-based programs offered in state and private correctional institutions and facilities have the potential to facilitate inmate ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.8031; Inmate's family visitation; legislative intent; minimum services provided to visitors; budget requests.
  (1) The Legislature finds that maintaining an inmate's family and community relationships through enhancing visitor services and programs and increasing the frequency and quality ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.804; Elderly offenders correctional facilities program of 2000.
  (1) The Legislature finds that the number and percentage of elderly offenders in the Florida prison system is increasing and will continue to increase for ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 944.8041; Elderly offenders; annual review.
  For the purpose of providing information to the Legislature on elderly offenders within the correctional system, the department and the Correctional Medical Authority shall each ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.01; Definitions.
  As used herein, the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them unless the context shall clearly indicate otherwise: (1) "Correctional system" means all ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.025; Jurisdiction of department.
  (1) The Department of Corrections shall have supervisory and protective care, custody, and control of the inmates, buildings, grounds, property, and all other matters pertaining ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.0311; Employment of relatives.
  (1) For the purposes of this section, the term: (a) "Department" means the Department of Corrections. (b) "Relative" means an individual who is related to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.035; Notice of employment, appointment, or separation; response by the correctional officer; duty of department.
  (1) For the purposes of this section, the term "commission" refers to the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission. (2) Pursuant to s. 943.139, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.04; Department of Corrections; general function; seal; use of inmate labor.
  (1) The Department of Corrections shall be responsible for the inmates and for the operation of, and shall have supervisory and protective care, custody, and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.043; Department-operated day care services.
  (1) The department shall have the authority to establish and operate child care services for department employees. Child care enhances the department's ability to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.047; Licensing requirements for physicians, osteopathic physicians, and chiropractic physicians employed by the department.
  (1) The Department of Corrections shall employ only physicians, osteopathic physicians, or chiropractic physicians holding licenses in good standing to practice medicine in this state, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.091; Extension of the limits of confinement; restitution by employed inmates.
  (1) The department may adopt rules permitting the extension of the limits of the place of confinement of an inmate as to whom there is ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.0913; Inmates prohibited from driving state-owned vehicles to transport inmates in a work-release program.
  An inmate may not drive a state-owned vehicle for the purpose of transporting inmates who are participating in a work-release program authorized in ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.092; Limits on work-release and minimum security custody for persons who have committed the crime of escape.
  A person who has ever been convicted, regardless of adjudication, of the offense of escape, as prohibited by s. 944.40 or its successor, or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.10; Confidential information.
  (1) Except as otherwise provided by law or in this section, the following records and information held by the Department of Corrections are confidential and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.12; Transfers for rehabilitative treatment.
  (1) The Department of Corrections is authorized to transfer substance abuse impaired persons, as defined in chapter 397, and tuberculous or other prisoners requiring specialized ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.215; Inmate welfare and employee benefit trust funds.
  (1) INMATE PURCHASES; DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS.-- (a) From the net proceeds from operating inmate canteens, vending machines used primarily by inmates and visitors, hobby shops, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.21501; Employee Benefit Trust Fund.
  (1) There is hereby created in the Department of Corrections the Employee Benefit Trust Fund. The purpose of the trust fund shall be to construct, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.21503; Federal Grants Trust Fund.
  (1) The Federal Grants Trust Fund is created within the Department of Corrections. (2) The fund is established for use as a depository for funds ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.2151; Verifying social security numbers.
  Prior to opening a canteen account pursuant to s. 945.215, an inmate who is eligible to receive a social security number must report his ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.25; Records.
  (1) It shall be the duty of the Department of Corrections to obtain and place in its records information as complete as practicable on every ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.27; Proceedings by department.
  (1) Whenever it becomes necessary to increase the number of prison beds by acquiring private property for the construction of new correctional facilities or for ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.28; Selection of probation or parole offices by the department; public notice.
  (1) Beginning July 1, 1995, whenever the department is going to enter into a contract for the lease or purchase of a probation and parole ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.31; Restitution and other payments.
  The department may establish bank accounts outside the State Treasury for the purpose of collecting and disbursing restitution and other court-ordered payments from persons ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.35; Requirement for education on human immunodeficiency virus, acquired immune deficiency syndrome, and other communicable diseases.
  (1) The Department of Corrections, in conjunction with the Department of Health, shall establish a mandatory introductory and continuing education program on human immunodeficiency virus, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.355; HIV testing of inmates prior to release.
  (1) As used in this section, the term "HIV test" means a test ordered to determine the presence of the antibody or antigen to human ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.36; Exemption from health testing regulations for law enforcement personnel conducting drug tests on inmates and releasees.
  (1) Any law enforcement officer, state or county probation officer, or employee of the Department of Corrections, who is certified by the Department of Corrections ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.40; Corrections Mental Health Act; short title for ss. 945.40-945.49.
  Sections 945.40-945.49 shall be known and may be cited as the "Corrections Mental Health ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.41; Legislative intent of ss. 945.40-945.49.
  It is the intent of the Legislature that mentally ill inmates in the custody of the Department of Corrections receive evaluation and appropriate treatment for ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.42; Definitions; ss. 945.40-945.49.
  As used in ss. 945.40-945.49, the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them, unless the context shall clearly indicate otherwise: (...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.43; Admission of inmate to mental health treatment facility.
  (1) CRITERIA.--An inmate may be admitted to a mental health treatment facility if he or she is mentally ill and is in need of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.44; Emergency admission of inmate to mental health treatment facility.
  (1) CRITERIA.--An inmate may be placed in a mental health treatment facility on an emergency basis if he or she is mentally ill and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.45; Procedure for continued placement of inmates.
  (1) If continued placement of an inmate is necessary, the warden shall, prior to the expiration of the period during which the treatment facility is ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.46; Initiation of involuntary placement proceedings with respect to a mentally ill inmate scheduled for release.
  If an inmate who is receiving mental health treatment in the department is scheduled for release through expiration of sentence or any other means, but ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.47; Discharge of inmate from mental health treatment.
  (1) An inmate who has been transferred for the purpose of mental health treatment shall be discharged from treatment by the warden under the following ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.48; Rights of inmate provided treatment.
  (1) RIGHT TO QUALITY TREATMENT.--An inmate in a mental health treatment facility has the right to receive treatment which is suited to his or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.49; Operation and administration.
  (1) ADMINISTRATION.--The department is authorized to contract with the appropriate agencies, persons, and local governing bodies to provide mental health services pursuant to ss. ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.601; Correctional Medical Authority; ss. 945.601-945.6035, definitions.
  As used in this act: (1) "Authority" means the State of Florida Correctional Medical Authority created in this act. (2) "Health care provider" means: (a) ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.602; State of Florida Correctional Medical Authority; creation; members.
  (1) There is created the State of Florida Correctional Medical Authority, which for administrative purposes shall be assigned to the Department of Health. The governing ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.603; Powers and duties of authority.
  The purpose of the authority is to assist in the delivery of health care services for inmates in the Department of Corrections by advising the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.6031; Required reports and surveys.
  (1) Not less than annually, the authority shall report to the Governor and the Legislature the status of the Department of Corrections' health care delivery ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.6032; Quality management program requirements.
  (1) The authority shall appoint a medical review committee pursuant to s. 766.101 to provide oversight for the Department of Corrections' inmate health care ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.6033; Continuing contracts with health care providers.
  The Department of Corrections may enter into continuing contracts with licensed health care providers, including hospitals and health maintenance organizations, for the provision of inmate ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.6034; Minimum health care standards.
  (1) The Assistant Secretary for Health Services is responsible for developing a comprehensive health care delivery system and promulgating all department health care standards. Such ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.6035; Dispute resolution.
  (1) The authority and the Assistant Secretary for Health Services shall attempt to expeditiously resolve any disputes arising between the authority and the department regarding ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.6036; Enforcement.
  (1) If the department fails to substantially comply with the dispute resolution decision of the Administration Commission or fails to implement required remedial action within ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.6037; Nonemergency health care; inmate copayments.
  (1)(a) Effective October 1, 1997, for each nonemergency visit by an inmate to a health care provider which visit is initiated by the inmate, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.6038; Inmate litigation costs.
  (1) The department shall charge an inmate for the following and place a lien on the inmate's trust fund account if the inmate has ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.71; Inmate training programs; intent and purposes.
  It is the intent of ss. 945.71-945.74 to authorize the establishment of structured disciplinary training programs within the Department of Corrections expressly ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.72; Eligibility and screening of inmates.
  (1) The provisions of ss. 945.71-945.74 apply to all eligible inmates in state correctional institutions. (2) Upon receipt of an inmate into ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.73; Inmate training program operation.
  (1) The department shall, subject to specific legislative appropriation, develop and implement training programs for eligible inmates which include, but are not limited to, marching ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.74; Implementation.
  The department shall implement the inmate training program to the fullest extent feasible within the parameters of ss. 945.71-945....
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 945.75; Tours of state correctional facilities for juveniles.
  The Department of Corrections shall develop a program under which a judge may order that juveniles who have committed delinquent acts shall be allowed to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.002; Requirement of labor; compensation; amount; crediting of account of prisoner; forfeiture; civil rights; prisoner not employee or entitled to compensation insurance benefits.
  (1)(a) The department shall require of every able-bodied prisoner imprisoned in any institution as many hours of faithful labor in each day and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.205; Institutional work.
  The department may cause to be cultivated by the inmates of the adult correctional institutions that are under the control and supervision of the department ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.25; Sale of hobbycrafts by prisoners.
  When, in the planning of the rehabilitation program of the Department of Corrections through its recreational facilities, plans are made for prisoners to engage in ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.31; Sources of fund.
  If any general service operation of an institution is transferred to the work program operation by the Department of Corrections, all assets and liabilities of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.32; Use of fund.
  Except as otherwise provided by law, the funds shall be used for the purposes of financing the operation of inmate work programs herein set forth, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.33; Disbursements from fund.
  The funds in the Correctional Work Program Trust Fund shall be deposited in the State Treasury and paid out only on warrants drawn by the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.40; Use of prisoners in public works.
  (1) The Department of Corrections shall, subject to the availability of funds appropriated for that purpose, and, in the absence of such funds, may, enter ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.41; Promotion of inmate work programs; safety signage.
  The department shall, to the extent possible and within existing resources, promote inmate work programs to the public which may include any or all of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.501; Findings of fact.
  (1) It is the finding of the Legislature that correctional work programs of the Department of Corrections are uniquely different from other programs operated or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.502; Legislative intent with respect to operation of correctional work programs.
  (1) It is the intent of the Legislature that a nonprofit corporation lease and manage the correctional work programs of the Department of Corrections. (2) ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.5025; Authorization of corporation to enter into contracts.
  The corporation established under this part may enter into contracts to operate correctional work programs with any county or municipal authority that operates a correctional ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.5026; Sovereign immunity in tort actions.
  The provisions of s. 768.28 shall be applicable to the corporation established under this part, which is deemed to be a corporation primarily acting ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.503; Definitions to be used with respect to correctional work programs.
  As used in this part, the term: (1) "Corporation" means the private nonprofit corporation established pursuant to s. 946.504(1), or a private nonprofit ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.504; Organization of corporation to operate correctional work programs; lease of facilities.
  (1) The department shall lease buildings and land to the nonprofit corporation authorized to operate the correctional work programs, the members of which are appointed ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.505; Reversion upon dissolution of corporation or termination of lease.
  (1) In the event the corporation is dissolved or its lease of any correctional work program expires or is otherwise terminated, all property relating to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.506; Modification or termination of correctional work program by the corporation.
  This part does not prevent the corporation from modifying, altering, or terminating any correctional work program, once assumed, so long as the corporation is otherwise ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.509; Insurance of property leased or acquired by the corporation.
  (1) The State Risk Management Trust Fund created under s. 284.30 shall insure all property eligible for coverage under part I of chapter 284 ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.5095; Elimination of hazardous conditions.
  Pursuant to the applicable provisions of part I of chapter 284, whenever state-insured property leased to or otherwise held by the corporation is inspected ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.510; Insurance by Division of Risk Management.
  Pursuant to the applicable provisions of chapter 284, the Division of Risk Management of the Department of Financial Services is authorized to insure the corporation ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.511; Inmate labor to operate correctional work programs.
  (1) Inmates shall be evaluated and identified during the reception process to determine basic literacy, employment skills, academic skills, vocational skills, and remedial and rehabilitative ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.512; Inmate compensation plan.
  The corporation shall establish a compensation plan that provides for a specific amount to be paid to the department to be credited to an account ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.513; Private employment of inmates; disposition of compensation received.
  (1) Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, an inmate may be employed by the corporation or by any other private entity operating on the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.514; Civil rights of inmates; inmates not state employees; liability of corporation for inmate injuries.
  (1) Nothing contained in this part is intended to restore in whole or in part the civil rights of inmates. (2) No inmate compensated under ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.515; Use of goods and services produced in correctional work programs.
  (1) Any service or item manufactured, processed, grown, or produced by the corporation in a correctional work program may be furnished or sold to any ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.516; Corporation status report and annual financial audit report.
  (1) The corporation shall submit to the Governor and the Legislature, on or before July 1 of each year, a report on the status of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.517; Corporation records.
  Corporation records are public records; however, proprietary confidential business information shall be confidential and exempt from the provisions of s. 119.07(1) and s. ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.518; Sale of goods made by prisoners; when prohibited, when permitted.
  Goods, wares, or merchandise manufactured or mined in whole or in part by prisoners (except prisoners on parole or probation) may not be sold or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.520; Assignment of inmates by Department of Corrections.
  (1) The department shall exert its best efforts to assign inmates to the corporation, or the private sector business authorized under this part, who have ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.522; Prison Industries Trust Fund.
  (1) The Prison Industries Trust Fund is created, to be administered by the Department of Financial Services. The trust fund shall consist of moneys authorized ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.523; Prison industry enhancement (PIE) programs.
  (1) The corporation may operate or contract with the private sector for substantial involvement in a prison industry enhancement (PIE) program that includes, but is ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.524; Corporation work camps.
  (1) The corporation may establish work camps that the corporation maintains and operates in accordance with chapter 951. (2) The corporation may designate appropriate land ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 946.525; Participation by the corporation in the state group health insurance and prescription drug programs.
  (1) The board of directors of the corporation established under this part may apply for participation in the state group health insurance program authorized in ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.001; Short title.
  This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Objective Parole Guidelines Act of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.002; Intent.
  (1) It is the purpose of this chapter to establish an objective means for determining and establishing parole dates for inmates. (2) Objective parole criteria ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.005; Definitions.
  As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) "Commission" means the Parole Commission. (2) "Department" means the Department of Corrections. (3) "...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.01; Parole Commission; creation; number of members.
  A Parole Commission is created to consist of six members who are residents of the state. Effective July 1, 1996, the membership of the commission ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.02; Parole Commission; members, appointment.
  (1) Except as provided in s. 947.021, the members of the Parole Commission shall be appointed by the Governor and Cabinet from a list ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.021; Parole Commission; expedited appointments.
  Whenever the Legislature decreases the membership of the commission, all terms of office shall expire, notwithstanding any law to the contrary. Under such circumstances, the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.022; Parole Commission; expiration of terms; terms of new members.
  (1) Due to fundamental changes in the duties of the Parole Commission, including workload reductions of the Control Release Authority as provided for in this ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.03; Commissioners; tenure and removal.
  (1) Upon the expiration of the term of any member of the commission, a successor shall be appointed by the Governor and Cabinet for a ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.04; Organization of commission; officers; offices.
  (1) Before July 1 of each even-numbered year, the Governor and Cabinet shall select a chair who shall serve for a period of 2 ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.045; Federal Grants Trust Fund.
  The Federal Grants Trust Fund is hereby created, to be administered by the Florida Parole Commission. (1) Funds to be credited to the trust fund ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.05; Seal.
  The commission shall adopt an official seal of which the courts shall take judicial ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.06; Meeting; when commission may act.
  The commission shall meet at regularly scheduled intervals and from time to time as may otherwise be determined by the chair. The making of recommendations ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.07; Rules.
  The commission has authority to adopt rules pursuant to ss. 120.536(1) and 120.54 for its governance, including among other things rules of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.071; Rulemaking procedures; indexing of orders.
  (1) It is the intent of the Legislature that all rulemaking procedures by the commission be conducted pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act, chapter 120. (...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.10; Business and political activity upon part of members and full-time employees of commission.
  No member of the commission and no full-time employee thereof shall, during her or his service upon or under the commission, engage in any ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.11; Legal adviser.
  The Department of Legal Affairs shall be the legal adviser of the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.12; Members, employees, expenses.
  (1) The members of the commission and its employees shall be reimbursed for travel expenses as provided in s. 112.061. All bills for expenses ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.13; Powers and duties of commission.
  (1) The commission shall have the powers and perform the duties of: (a) Determining what persons shall be placed on parole, subject to the provisions ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.135; Mutual participation program.
  (1) SHORT TITLE.--This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Mutual Participation Program Act of 1976." (2) LEGISLATIVE INTENT.--It is ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.1405; Conditional release program.
  (1) This section and s. 947.141 may be cited as the "Conditional Release Program Act." (2) Any inmate who: (a) Is convicted of a ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.141; Violations of conditional release, control release, or conditional medical release or addiction-recovery supervision.
  (1) If a member of the commission or a duly authorized representative of the commission has reasonable grounds to believe that an offender who is ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.146; Control Release Authority.
  (1) There is created a Control Release Authority which shall be composed of the members of the Parole Commission and which shall have the same ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.147; Victim restitution as condition of control release.
  If the defendant is released under control release, any restitution ordered under s. 775.089 shall be a condition of such release. The Control Release ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.149; Conditional medical release.
  (1) The commission shall, in conjunction with the department, establish the conditional medical release program. An inmate is eligible for consideration for release under the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.15; Reports.
  On or before January 1 of each year, the commission shall make a written report to the Governor and Cabinet of its activities together with ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.16; Eligibility for parole; initial parole interviews; powers and duties of commission.
  (1) Every person who has been convicted of a felony or who has been convicted of one or more misdemeanors and whose sentence or cumulative ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.165; Objective parole guidelines.
  (1) The commission shall develop and implement objective parole guidelines which shall be the criteria upon which parole decisions are made. The objective parole guidelines ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.168; Consideration for persons serving parole-eligible and parole-ineligible sentences.
  (1) A person serving a parole-eligible sentence who subsequently receives a parole-ineligible sentence shall be considered for parole on the parole-eligible sentence. (...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.172; Establishment of presumptive parole release date.
  (1) The hearing examiner shall conduct an initial interview in accordance with the provisions of s. 947.16. This interview shall include introduction and explanation ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.173; Review of presumptive parole release date.
  (1) An inmate may request one review of his or her initial presumptive parole release date established according to s. 947.16(1) if the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.174; Subsequent interviews.
  (1)(a) For any inmate, except an inmate convicted of an offense enumerated in paragraph (b), whose presumptive parole release date falls more than 2 ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.1745; Establishment of effective parole release date.
  If the inmate's institutional conduct has been satisfactory, the presumptive parole release date shall become the effective parole release date as follows: (1) Within ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.1746; Establishment of effective parole release date.
  Within 30 days of the receipt of new information or upon receipt of a written recommendation from the department that an inmate be considered for ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.1747; Community control as a special condition of parole.
  Upon the establishment of an effective parole release date as provided for in ss. 947.1745 and 947.1746, the commission may, as a special ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.18; Conditions of parole.
  No person shall be placed on parole merely as a reward for good conduct or efficient performance of duties assigned in prison. No person shall ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.181; Victim restitution as condition of parole.
  (1)(a) The Parole Commission shall require as a condition of parole reparation or restitution to the aggrieved party for the damage or loss caused ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.185; Application for mental retardation services as condition of parole.
  The Parole Commission may require as a condition of parole that any inmate who has been diagnosed as mentally retarded as defined in s. 393....
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.19; Terms of parole.
  (1) The commission, upon authorizing an effective parole release date, shall specify in writing the terms and conditions of the parole, a certified copy of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.20; Rules of commission.
  The commission shall adopt general rules on the terms and conditions of parole and what shall constitute the violation thereof and may make special rules ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.21; Violations of parole.
  (1) A violation of the terms of parole may render the parolee liable to arrest and a return to prison to serve out the term ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.22; Authority to arrest parole violators with or without warrant.
  (1) If a member of the commission or a duly authorized representative of the commission has reasonable grounds to believe that a parolee has violated ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.23; Action of commission upon arrest of parolee.
  (1) Within 30 days after the arrest of a person charged with violation of the terms and conditions of her or his parole, the parolee ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.24; Discharge from parole supervision or release supervision.
  (1) When a person is placed on parole, control release, or conditional release, the commission shall determine the period of time the person will be ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 947.26; Cooperation of custodian of prisoner; right of access.
  The warden or jailer of any jail or prison in which persons convicted of crime may be confined and all officers or employees thereof shall ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.001; Definitions.
  As used in this chapter, the term: (1) "Administrative probation" means a form of noncontact supervision in which an offender who presents a low risk ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.01; When court may place defendant on probation or into community control.
  (1) Any court of the state having original jurisdiction of criminal actions may at a time to be determined by the court, either with or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.011; When court may impose fine and place on probation or into community control as an alternative to imprisonment.
  When the law authorizes the placing of a defendant on probation, and when the defendant's offense is punishable by both fine and imprisonment, the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.012; Split sentence of probation or community control and imprisonment.
  (1) Whenever punishment by imprisonment for a misdemeanor or a felony, except for a capital felony, is prescribed, the court, in its discretion, may, at ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.013; Administrative probation.
  (1) The Department of Corrections may establish procedures for transferring an offender to administrative probation. The department may collect an initial processing fee of up ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.014; Requirement to submit to drawing of blood or other biological specimens.
  (1) As a condition of probation, community control, or any other court-ordered community supervision, the court shall order persons convicted of offenses specified in ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.015; Presentence investigation reports.
  The circuit court, when the defendant in a criminal case has been found guilty or has entered a plea of nolo contendere or guilty and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.03; Terms and conditions of probation.
  (1) The court shall determine the terms and conditions of probation. Conditions specified in this section do not require oral pronouncement at the time of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.031; Condition of probation or community control; public service.
  (1) Any person who is convicted of a felony or misdemeanor and who is placed on probation or into community control may be required as ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.032; Condition of probation; restitution.
  If a defendant is placed on probation, any restitution ordered under s. 775.089 shall be a condition of the probation. The court may revoke ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.034; Terms and conditions of probation; community residential drug punishment centers.
  (1) On or after October 1, 1993, any person who violates s. 893.13(1)(a)1., (1)(c)2., (1)(d)2., (2)(a)...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.0345; Community service alternative to fine; fine disposal.
  Fines imposed pursuant to s. 948.034(1) and (2) shall be disposed of pursuant to s. 938.23(2). If the court finds that ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.035; Residential treatment as a condition of probation or community control.
  (1) If the court imposes a period of residential treatment or incarceration as a condition of probation or community control, the residential treatment or incarceration ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.036; Work programs as a condition of probation, community control, or other court-ordered community supervision.
  (1) Whenever an offender is required by the court to participate in any work program under the provisions of this chapter, enters into the pretrial ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.037; Education and learning as a condition of probation or community control.
  (1) As a condition of community control, probation, or probation following incarceration, the court shall require an offender who has not obtained a high school ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.038; Batterers' intervention program as a condition of probation, community control, or other court-ordered community supervision.
  As a condition of probation, community control, or any other court-ordered community supervision, the court shall order a person convicted of an offense of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.039; Special terms and conditions of probation or community control imposed by court order.
  The court may determine any special terms and conditions of probation or community control. The terms and conditions should be reasonably related to the circumstances ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.04; Period of probation; duty of probationer; early termination.
  (1) Defendants found guilty of felonies who are placed on probation shall be under supervision not to exceed 2 years unless otherwise specified by the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.05; Court to admonish or commend probationer or offender in community control.
  A court may at any time cause a probationer or offender in community control to appear before it to be admonished or commended, and, when ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.06; Violation of probation or community control; revocation; modification; continuance; failure to pay restitution or cost of supervision.
  (1)(a) Whenever within the period of probation or community control there are reasonable grounds to believe that a probationer or offender in community control ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.061; Identifying, assessing, and monitoring high-risk sex offenders on community supervision; providing cumulative criminal and supervision histories on the Internet.
  (1) By December 1, 2005, the department shall develop a graduated risk assessment that identifies, assesses, and closely monitors a high-risk sex offender who ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.062; Reviewing and reporting serious offenses committed by offenders placed on probation or community control.
  (1) The department shall review the circumstances related to an offender placed on probation or community control who has been arrested while on supervision for ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.063; Violations of probation or community control by designated sexual offenders and sexual predators.
  (1) If probation or community control for any felony offense is revoked by the court pursuant to s. 948.06(2)(e) and the offender ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.08; Pretrial intervention program.
  (1) The department shall supervise pretrial intervention programs for persons charged with a crime, before or after any information has been filed or an indictment ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.09; Payment for cost of supervision and rehabilitation.
  (1)(a)1. Any person ordered by the court, the Department of Corrections, or the parole commission to be placed on probation, drug offender probation, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.10; Community control programs.
  (1) The Department of Corrections shall develop and administer a community control program. Such community control program and required manuals shall be developed in consultation ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.101; Terms and conditions of community control and criminal quarantine community control.
  (1) The court shall determine the terms and conditions of community control. Conditions specified in this subsection do not require oral pronouncement at the time ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.11; Electronic monitoring devices.
  (1)(a) The Department of Corrections may, at its discretion, electronically monitor an offender sentenced to community control. (b) The Department of Corrections shall electronically ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.12; Intensive supervision for postprison release of violent offenders.
  It is the finding of the Legislature that the population of violent offenders released from state prison into the community poses the greatest threat to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.15; Misdemeanor probation services.
  (1) Defendants found guilty of misdemeanors who are placed on probation shall be under supervision not to exceed 6 months unless otherwise specified by the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.16; Misdemeanor pretrial substance abuse education and treatment intervention program.
  (1)(a) A person who is charged with a misdemeanor for possession of a controlled substance or drug paraphernalia under chapter 893, and who has ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.20; Drug offender probation.
  If it appears to the court upon a hearing that the defendant is a chronic substance abuser whose criminal conduct is a violation of s. ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.30; Additional terms and conditions of probation or community control for certain sex offenses.
  Conditions imposed pursuant to this section do not require oral pronouncement at the time of sentencing and shall be considered standard conditions of probation or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.31; Diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of offenders placed on probation or community control for certain sex offenses or child exploitation.
  The court shall require a diagnosis and evaluation to determine the need of a probationer or offender in community control for treatment. If the court ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.32; Requirements of law enforcement agency upon arrest of persons for certain sex offenses.
  (1) When any state or local law enforcement agency investigates or arrests a person for committing, or attempting, soliciting, or conspiring to commit, a violation ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.50; Short title.
  This act may be cited as the "Community Corrections Partnership ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.51; Community corrections assistance to counties or county consortiums.
  (1) LEGISLATIVE INTENT.--The purpose of this section is to: (a) Divert nonviolent offenders from the state prison system by punishing such offenders with community-...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 948.90; Local offender advisory councils.
  (1) It is the intent of the Legislature that cities and counties or combinations thereof have the option to develop, establish, and maintain community programs ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 949.01; Juvenile matters unaffected.
  Nothing in chapters 947-949 shall be construed to change or modify the law respecting parole and probation as administered by a circuit court exercising ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 949.02; Youth parolees.
  Nothing in chapters 947-949 shall be construed to change or modify the law respecting paroles as administered by the Department of Juvenile ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 949.04; Law to be liberally construed.
  Chapters 947-949 shall be liberally construed that its objects may be ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 949.05; Constitutionality.
  (1) If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section, or part of chapters 947-949 shall for any reason be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 949.06; Short title: chs. 947, 948, and 949.
  Chapters 947, 948, and 949 (except ss. 949.07-949.09) shall be known as the "Parole and Probation ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 949.07; Compact for the supervision of adult offenders.
  (1) The Legislature finds and declares that this section is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety. (2) The Governor ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 949.071; Definition of "state" as used in s. 949.07; further declaration relating to interstate compacts.
  (1) The term "state," as used in s. 949.07, relating to and authorizing and directing the Governor to enter into an interstate compact in ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 949.072; State Council for Interstate Adult Offender Supervision.
  (1) The Secretary of Corrections, or the secretary's designee, shall serve as the compact administrator for the state and as the state's commissioner ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 949.08; Department of Corrections to enact rules and regulations relating to compacts; limitation on assessments.
  (1) The Department of Corrections may adopt rules and expend funds as necessary to carry out the terms, conditions, and intents of a compact entered ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 949.09; Short title: ss. 949.07-949.08.
  Sections 949.07-949.08 may be cited as the "Interstate Compact for Adult Offender ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 950.001; Regional jails; establishment, operation.
  (1) Any combination of two or more counties may establish a regional jail, which shall be maintained and operated in accordance with the provisions of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 950.002; County work camps.
  (1) Any county may establish a county work camp, which shall be maintained and operated by the county in accordance with the provisions of chapter ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 950.01; Confinement in jail of another county.
  When it appears to the court at the time of passing sentence upon any prisoner who is to be punished by imprisonment in the county ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 950.02; Removal to jail of another county.
  (1) When in the opinion of the Governor and the interests of the state demand it, the circuit judge shall, upon the request of the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 950.03; County jailers to receive United States prisoners.
  The keeper of the jail in each county within this state shall receive into his or her custody any prisoner who may be committed to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 950.04; Penalty for neglect of duty in keeping prisoners of the United States.
  The keeper of each jail shall be subject to the same penalties for any neglect or failure of duty in keeping prisoners who are committed ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 950.061; Unlawful for male and female prisoners to be confined together.
  It is unlawful for male and female prisoners in said jails to be confined in the same cell, room, or apartment, or be so confined ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 950.09; Malpractice by jailers.
  If any jailer shall, by too great duress of imprisonment or otherwise, make or induce a prisoner to disclose and give evidence against some other ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.01; County prisoners may be put to labor.
  The board of county commissioners of each county may employ all persons in the jail of their respective counties under sentence upon conviction for crime ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.03; County commissioners to provide food, etc.
  Boards of county commissioners, when working county prisoners on the public works of the counties shall provide, or cause to be provided, substantial food, clothes, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.032; Financial responsibility for medical expenses.
  (1) A county detention facility or municipal detention facility incurring expenses for providing medical care, treatment, hospitalization, or transportation may seek reimbursement for the expenses ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.033; Income and assets; payment of subsistence costs.
  (1) The Legislature finds that there is an urgent need to alleviate the increasing financial burdens on local subdivisions of the state caused by the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.04; Furnishing of transportation to discharged prisoners.
  When a prisoner is discharged by reasons of having served his or her sentence, or upon receiving a pardon or parole, he or she shall ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.05; Working county prisoners on roads and bridges or other public works of the county; hiring out to another county.
  The board of county commissioners of the several counties may require all county prisoners under sentence confined in the jail of their respective counties for ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.06; Employment of correctional officers; duties; salary.
  (1) The county commissioners shall designate a chief correctional officer and such correctional officers as they deem necessary. (2) All chief correctional officers of prisoners ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.061; Designation of sheriff as chief correctional officer; duties.
  (1) Upon adoption of an ordinance by a majority of the county commission, the sheriff may be designated the chief correctional officer of the county ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.062; Contractual arrangements for operation and maintenance of county detention facilities.
  (1) After consultation with the sheriff and upon adoption of an ordinance by vote of a majority plus one, the governing body of the county ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.0623; Application of ch. 86-183; agreement or contract as of July 1, 1986.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of chapter 86-183, Laws of Florida, each correctional facility and county detention facility operated and maintained by either the sheriff ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.063; Privately operated county correctional facilities.
  Each private correctional officer employed by a private entity under contract to a county commission must be certified as a correctional officer under s. 943....
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.08; Prisoner workday.
  No prisoner shall be compelled to labor more than 10 hours per day nor be subject to punishment for any refusal to labor beyond such ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.10; Leasing prisoners to work for private interests prohibited.
  County prisoners may not be leased to work for any private interests. This section does not prohibit county inmates from working in nonprofit and private-...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.11; Turning prisoners over to board of bond trustees, etc.
  The board of county commissioners in counties where a board of bond trustees, board of public works, or other duly constituted board, has charge of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.12; Working prisoners on public roads and exchange of prisoners between counties.
  All persons confined in the county jail under sentence of a court may be worked on the roads of the county. In case the number ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.13; Transferring from one county to another.
  (1) When the county commissioners of any county shall have made provision for the expenses of supporting and guarding, while at work on the public ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.14; Failure of person to discharge his or her duty; penalty.
  Any person appointed by virtue of the laws of the state relative to working county prisoners on the public road, or to whom duties are ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.15; Credit on fines and costs.
  Every working prisoner shall be entitled to receive, together with subsistence, a credit at the rate of 30 cents per diem, on account of fines ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.16; Prisoners entitled to receive credit on fine based on imprisonment.
  Every person who may be imprisoned in the county jail for failure to pay a fine and costs, or either, under sentence imposed upon conviction ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.175; Provision of programs for women.
  (1) This section may be cited as the "County Corrections Equality Act." (2) All regularly employed assistants, officers, and employees whose duties bring them into ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.176; Provision of education programs for youth.
  Minors who have not graduated from high school and eligible students with disabilities under the age of 22 who have not graduated with a standard ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.19; Interference with county prisoners.
  Whoever shall interfere with county prisoners while at work, at their meals, at rest, or while going to and from their quarters or with the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.21; Gain-time for good conduct for county prisoners.
  (1) Commutation of time for good conduct of county prisoners shall be granted by the board of county commissioners unless, by a majority vote of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.22; County detention facilities; contraband articles.
  (1) It is unlawful, except through regular channels as duly authorized by the sheriff or officer in charge, to introduce into or possess upon the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.221; Sexual misconduct between detention facility employees and inmates; penalties.
  (1) Any employee of a county or municipal detention facility or of a private detention facility under contract with a county commission who engages in ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.23; County and municipal detention facilities; definitions; administration; standards and requirements.
  (1) DEFINITIONS.--As used in this section, the term: (a) "County detention facility" means a county jail, a county stockade, a county work camp, a ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.231; County residential probation program.
  (1) Any prisoner who has been sentenced under s. 921.18 to serve a sentence in a county residential probation center as described in s. ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.24; Extend the limits of confinement for county prisoners.
  (1) Any county shall be deemed to have a work-release program upon the motion of that county's board of county commissioners which shall ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.25; Sale of goods and services produced by county prisoners.
  (1) Any service or item manufactured, processed, grown, or produced, in whole or in part, by county prisoners in a county operating under a home ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.26; Public safety coordinating councils.
  (1) Each board of county commissioners shall establish a county public safety coordinating council for the county or shall join with a consortium of one ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.27; Blood tests of inmates.
  (1) Each county and each municipal detention facility shall have a written procedure developed, in consultation with the facility medical provider, establishing conditions under which ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.28; Transmitting prisoner information to reduce public assistance fraud.
  Upon consultation with the Department of Law Enforcement and the Social Security Administration, the county sheriff or chief correctional officer or his or her designee ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 951.29; Procedure for requesting restoration of civil rights of county prisoners convicted of felonies.
  (1) With respect to a person who has been convicted of a felony and is serving a sentence in a county detention facility, the administrator ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 957.01; Short title.
  This chapter may be cited as the "Correctional Privatization ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 957.02; Definitions.
  As used in this chapter, "department" means the Department of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 957.04; Contract requirements.
  (1) A contract entered into under this chapter for the operation of private correctional facilities shall maximize the cost savings of such facilities and shall: (...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 957.05; Requirements for contractors operating private correctional facilities.
  (1) Each contractor entering into a contract under this chapter is liable in tort with respect to the care and custody of inmates under its ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 957.06; Powers and duties not delegable to contractor.
  A contract entered into under this chapter does not authorize, allow, or imply a delegation of authority to the contractor to: (1) Make a final ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 957.07; Cost-saving requirements.
  (1) The Department of Management Services may not enter into a contract or series of contracts unless the department determines that the contract or series ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 957.08; Capacity requirements.
  The Department of Corrections shall transfer and assign prisoners to each private correctional facility opened pursuant to this chapter in an amount not less than ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 957.09; Applicability of chapter to other provisions of law.
  (1)(a) Any offense that if committed at a state correctional facility would be a crime shall be a crime if committed by or with ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 957.11; Evaluation of costs and benefits of contracts.
  The Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability shall develop and implement an evaluation of the costs and benefits of each contract entered into ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 957.12; Prohibition on contact.
  A bidder or potential bidder is not permitted to have any contact with any member or employee of or consultant to the commission regarding a ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 957.125; Correctional facilities for youthful offenders.
  (1) The Correctional Privatization Commission may enter into contracts in fiscal year 1994-1995 for designing, financing, acquiring, leasing, constructing, and operating three correctional facilities, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 957.13; Background checks.
  (1) The Florida Department of Law Enforcement may accept fingerprints of individuals who apply for employment at a private correctional facility and who are required ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 957.14; Contract termination and control of a correctional facility by the department.
  A detailed plan shall be provided by a private vendor under which the department shall assume temporary control of a private correctional facility upon termination ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 957.15; Funding of contracts for operation, maintenance, and lease-purchase of private correctional facilities.
  The request for appropriation of funds to make payments pursuant to contracts entered into by the Department of Management Services for the operation, maintenance, and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 957.16; Expanding capacity.
  The Department of Management Services is authorized to modify and execute agreements with contractors to expand up to the total capacity of contracted correctional facilities. ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 958.011; Short title.
  Sections 958.011-958.15 shall be known and may be cited as the "Florida Youthful Offender ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 958.021; Legislative intent.
  The purpose of this chapter is to improve the chances of correction and successful return to the community of youthful offenders sentenced to imprisonment by ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 958.03; Definitions.
  As used in this act: (1) "Department" means the Department of Corrections. (2) "Community control program" means a form of intensive supervised custody in the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 958.04; Judicial disposition of youthful offenders.
  (1) The court may sentence as a youthful offender any person: (a) Who is at least 18 years of age or who has been transferred ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 958.045; Youthful offender basic training program.
  (1) The department shall develop and implement a basic training program for youthful offenders sentenced or classified by the department as youthful offenders pursuant to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 958.046; Placement in county-operated boot camp programs for youthful offenders.
  In counties where there are county-operated youthful offender boot camp programs, other than boot camps described in s. 958.04 or sheriff's training ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 958.06; Suspension of sentence by court.
  The court, upon motion of the defendant, or upon its own motion, may within 60 days after imposition of sentence suspend the further execution of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 958.07; Presentence report; access by defendant.
  The defendant is entitled to an opportunity to present to the court facts which would materially affect the decision of the court to adjudicate the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 958.09; Extension of limits of confinement.
  (1) The department shall adopt rules permitting the extension of the limits of the place of confinement of a youthful offender when there is reasonable ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 958.11; Designation of institutions and programs for youthful offenders; assignment from youthful offender institutions and programs.
  (1) The department shall by rule designate separate institutions and programs for youthful offenders and shall employ and utilize personnel specially qualified by training and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 958.12; Participation in certain activities required.
  (1) A youthful offender shall be required to participate in work assignments, and in career, academic, counseling, and other rehabilitative programs in accordance with this ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 958.13; Sealing, expunction, and dissemination of records.
  (1) The records relating to the arrest, indictment, information, trial, or disposition of alleged offenses of a person adjudicated a youthful offender under this act ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 958.14; Violation of probation or community control program.
  A violation or alleged violation of probation or the terms of a community control program shall subject the youthful offender to the provisions of s. ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 958.15; Mutual participation agreements.
  The provisions of this act shall not restrict the participation of youthful offenders in a mutual participation agreement adopted pursuant to s. 947....
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.001; Guidelines for fair treatment of victims and witnesses in the criminal justice and juvenile justice systems.
  (1) The Department of Legal Affairs, the state attorneys, the Department of Corrections, the Department of Juvenile Justice, the Parole Commission, the State Courts Administrator ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.0015; Victim's right to a speedy trial; speedy trial demand by the state attorney.
  (1) The state attorney may file a demand for a speedy trial if the state has met its obligations under the rules of discovery, the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.002; Direct-support organization to assist victims of adult and juvenile crime.
  (1) The Governor may authorize a direct-support organization to assist in addressing the needs of victims of adult and juvenile crime. The direct-support ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.0021; Legislative intent; advisement to victims.
  (1) The Legislature finds that in order to ensure that crime victims can effectively understand and exercise their rights under s. 16, Art. I of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.003; Human immunodeficiency virus testing for persons charged with or alleged by petition for delinquency to have committed certain offenses; disclosure of results to victims.
  (1) LEGISLATIVE INTENT.--The Legislature finds that a victim of a criminal offense which involves the transmission of body fluids, or which involves certain sexual ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.01; Short title.
  The provisions of ss. 960.01-960.28 may be cited as the "Florida Crimes Compensation ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.02; Declaration of policy and legislative intent.
  The Legislature recognizes that many innocent persons suffer personal injury or death as a direct result of adult and juvenile criminal acts or in their ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.03; Definitions; ss. 960.01-960.28.
  As used in ss. 960.01-960.28, unless the context otherwise requires, the term: (1) "Catastrophic injury" means a permanent impairment constituted by: (a) ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.045; Department of Legal Affairs; powers and duties.
  It shall be the duty of the department to assist persons who are victims of crime. (1) The department shall: (a) Establish and maintain an ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.05; Crime Victims' Services Office.
  (1) There is hereby created within the Department of Legal Affairs a Crime Victims' Services Office, which shall be the organizational unit through which the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.065; Eligibility for awards.
  (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), the following persons shall be eligible for awards pursuant to this chapter: (a) A victim. (b) An intervenor. (...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.07; Filing of claims for compensation.
  (1) A claim for compensation may be filed by a person eligible for compensation as provided in s. 960.065 or, if such person is ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.09; Determination of claims.
  (1) The department shall have authority to allow, deny, controvert, and litigate claims made against it and to delegate to the Crime Victims' Services Office ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.12; Emergency awards.
  Notwithstanding s. 960.07, if it appears to the department that such claim is one with respect to which an award probably will be made, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.13; Awards.
  (1)(a) No award shall be made unless the department finds that: 1. A crime was committed; 2. Such crime directly resulted in personal injury ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.14; Manner of payment; execution or attachment.
  (1) Any award made under this chapter shall be in accordance with the discretion and direction of the department as to the manner of payment. ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.15; Records.
  Any record or report obtained by the department or a hearing officer that is confidential or exempt from the provisions of s. 119.07(1) ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.16; Subrogation.
  Payment of an award pursuant to this chapter shall subrogate the state, to the extent of such payment, to any right of action accruing to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.17; Award constitutes debt owed to state.
  (1) Any payment of benefits to, or on behalf of, a victim or other claimant under this chapter creates a debt due and owing to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.18; Penalty for fraud.
  Any person who procures compensation under this chapter by any fraud, or any person who counsels another person to procure compensation under this chapter by ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.195; Awards to elderly persons or disabled adults for property loss.
  Notwithstanding the criteria in s. 960.13, for crime victim compensation awards, the department may award a maximum of $500 to elderly persons or disabled ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.198; Relocation assistance for victims of domestic violence.
  (1) Notwithstanding the criteria set forth in s. 960.13 for crime victim compensation awards, the department may award a one-time payment of up ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.21; Crimes Compensation Trust Fund.
  (1) There is created a special fund, to be known as the "Crimes Compensation Trust Fund," for the purpose of providing for the payment of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.22; Application for federal funds.
  The department is authorized to apply for funds from, and to submit all necessary forms to, any federal agency participating in a cooperative program to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.23; Notice of provisions of this chapter.
  It shall be the duty of every hospital licensed under the laws of this state to display prominently in the lobby or waiting area of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.28; Payment for victims' initial forensic physical examinations.
  (1) A medical provider who performs an initial forensic physical examination may not bill a victim or the victim's parent or guardian if the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.29; Legislative findings and intent.
  The Legislature finds that former approaches to the problem of compensating crime victims through restitution have proven inadequate or have been inconsistently applied in many ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.291; Definitions.
  When used in this act, the term: (1) "Civil restitution lien" means a lien which exists in favor of crime victims, the state, its local ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.292; Enforcement of the civil restitution lien through civil restitution lien order.
  The civil restitution lien shall be made enforceable by means of a civil restitution lien order. (1) Upon conviction, the convicted offender shall incur civil ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.293; Determination of damages and losses.
  (1) In a civil suit for damages filed by a crime victim against a convicted offender, the crime victim is entitled to liquidated damages in ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.294; Effect of civil restitution liens.
  (1) PROPERTY SUBJECT TO CIVIL RESTITUTION LIEN.--The civil restitution lien is a lien upon any real or personal property of the convicted offender. If ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.295; Civil restitution lien supplemental to other forms of restitution available to lienholder.
  (1) PRESERVATION OF EXISTING RESTITUTION REMEDIES.--The civil restitution lien provided for in this civil restitution lien act is intended to enable crime victims, the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.296; Construction and severability.
  (1) This civil restitution lien act supersedes law to the contrary. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the provisions of this civil restitution ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.297; Authorization for governmental right of restitution for costs of incarceration.
  (1) The state and its local subdivisions, in a separate civil action or as counterclaim in any civil action, may seek recovery of the damages ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 960.298; Priority of liens.
  Any liens already in existence at the time the restitution lien is placed shall take precedence over the restitution ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.01; Purposes and intent; personnel standards and screening.
  (1) The purposes of this chapter are: (a) To provide judicial and other procedures to assure due process through which children and other interested parties ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.02; Legislative intent for the juvenile justice system.
  (1) GENERAL PROTECTIONS FOR CHILDREN.--It is a purpose of the Legislature that the children of this state be provided with the following protections: (a) ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.03; Definitions.
  When used in this chapter, the term: (1) "Abandoned" means a situation in which the parent or legal custodian of a child or, in the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.04; Families in need of services and children in need of services; procedures and jurisdiction.
  (1) It is the intent of the Legislature to address the problems of families in need of services by providing them with an array of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.05; Rules relating to habitual truants; adoption by State Board of Education and Department of Juvenile Justice.
  The Department of Juvenile Justice and the State Board of Education shall work together on the development of, and shall adopt, rules as necessary for ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.06; Oaths, records, and confidential information.
  (1) The judge, clerks or deputy clerks, or authorized agents of the department shall each have the power to administer oaths and affirmations. (2) The ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.07; Appointed counsel; compensation.
  If counsel is entitled to receive compensation for representation pursuant to court appointment in a child-in-need-of-services proceeding, such compensation shall not ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.071; Information packet.
  The Department of Juvenile Justice, in collaboration with the Department of Children and Family Services and the Department of Education, shall develop and publish an ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.08; Attorney's fees.
  (1) The court may appoint an attorney to represent a parent or legal guardian under this chapter only upon a finding that the parent or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.085; Sheltering unmarried minors; aiding unmarried minor runaways; violations.
  (1)(a) A person who is not an authorized agent of the Department of Juvenile Justice or the Department of Children and Family Services may ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.086; Children locked out of the home; interagency cooperation.
  The Department of Juvenile Justice and the Department of Children and Family Services shall encourage interagency cooperation within each circuit and shall develop comprehensive agreements ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.09; Punishment for contempt of court; alternative sanctions.
  (1) CONTEMPT OF COURT; LEGISLATIVE INTENT.--The court may punish any child for contempt for interfering with the court or with court administration, or for ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.10; Intake.
  (1) Intake shall be performed by the department. A report or complaint alleging that a child is from a family in need of services shall ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.11; Services to families in need of services.
  (1) Services and treatment to families in need of services shall be by voluntary agreement of the parent or legal guardian and the child or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.12; Case staffing; services and treatment to a family in need of services.
  (1) The appropriate representative of the department shall request a meeting of the family and child with a case staffing committee to review the case ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.13; Taking into custody a child alleged to be from a family in need of services or to be a child in need of services.
  (1) A child may be taken into custody: (a) By a law enforcement officer when the officer has reasonable grounds to believe that the child ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.14; Shelter placement; hearing.
  (1) Unless ordered by the court pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, or upon voluntary consent to placement by the child and the child'...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.15; Petition for a child in need of services.
  (1) All proceedings seeking an adjudication that a child is a child in need of services shall be initiated by the filing of a petition ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.151; Truancy petition; prosecution; disposition.
  (1) If the school determines that a student subject to compulsory school attendance has had at least five unexcused absences, or absences for which the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.16; Process and service.
  (1) Personal appearance of any person in a hearing before the court shall obviate the necessity of serving process on that person. (2) Upon the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.17; Response to petition and representation of parties.
  (1) At the time a petition is filed, the court may appoint a guardian ad litem for the child. (2) No answer to the petition ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.18; Referral of child-in-need-of-services cases to mediation.
  (1) At any stage in a child-in-need-of-services proceeding, the case staffing committee or any party may request the court to refer ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.19; Medical screening and treatment of child; examination of parent, guardian, or person requesting custody.
  (1) When any child is to be placed in shelter care, the department is authorized to have a medical screening performed on the child without ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.20; Hearings for child-in-need-of-services cases.
  (1) ARRAIGNMENT HEARING.-- (a) When a child has been taken into custody by order of the court, an arraignment hearing shall be held within 7 ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.21; Orders of adjudication.
  (1) If the court finds that the child named in a petition is not a child in need of services, it shall enter an order ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.22; Powers of disposition.
  (1) If the court finds that services and treatment have not been provided or utilized by a child or family, the court having jurisdiction of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.225; Powers of disposition; placement in a staff-secure shelter.
  (1) Subject to specific legislative appropriation, the court may order that a child adjudicated as a child in need of services be placed for up ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.226; Physically secure setting.
  (1) Subject to specific legislative appropriation, the Department of Juvenile Justice shall establish physically secure settings designated exclusively for the placement of children in need ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.23; Court and witness fees.
  In all proceedings under this chapter, no court fees shall be charged against, and no witness fees shall be allowed to, any party to a ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 984.24; Appeal.
  The state, any child, or the family, guardian ad litem, or legal custodian of any child who is affected by an order of the court ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.01; Purposes and intent.
  (1) The purposes of this chapter are: (a) To provide judicial and other procedures to assure due process through which children and other interested parties ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.02; Legislative intent for the juvenile justice system.
  (1) GENERAL PROTECTIONS FOR CHILDREN.--It is a purpose of the Legislature that the children of this state be provided with the following protections: (a) ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.03; Definitions.
  As used in this chapter, the term: (1) "Addictions receiving facility" means a substance abuse service provider as defined in chapter 397. (2) "Adjudicatory hearing" ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.0301; Jurisdiction.
  (1) The circuit court has exclusive original jurisdiction of proceedings in which a child is alleged to have committed a delinquent act or violation of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.032; Legal representation for delinquency cases.
  For cases arising under this chapter, the state attorney shall represent the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.033; Right to counsel.
  (1) A child is entitled to representation by legal counsel at all stages of any delinquency court proceedings under this chapter. If the child and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.035; Opening hearings.
  (1) All hearings, except as provided in this section, must be open to the public, and no person may be excluded except on special order ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.036; Rights of victims; juvenile proceedings.
  (1) Nothing in this chapter prohibits: (a) The victim of the offense; (b) The victim's parent or guardian if the victim is a minor; (...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.037; Punishment for contempt of court; alternative sanctions.
  (1) CONTEMPT OF COURT; LEGISLATIVE INTENT.--The court may punish any child for contempt for interfering with the court or with court administration, or for ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.039; Cost of supervision; cost of care.
  (1) Except as provided in subsection (3) or subsection (4): (a) When any child is placed into home detention, probation, or other supervision status with ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.0395; Cost of supervision and care waiver; pilot program.
  (1) For purposes of this section, the term: (a) "Approved parenting class" means a class approved by the department under subsection (4). (b) "Court" means ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.04; Oaths; records; confidential information.
  (1) Except as provided in subsections (2), (3), (6), and (7) and s. 943.053, all information obtained under this chapter in the discharge of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.045; Court records.
  (1) The clerk of the court shall make and keep records of all cases brought before it under this chapter. The court shall preserve the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.046; Statewide information-sharing system; interagency workgroup.
  (1) The Department of Education, the Department of Juvenile Justice, and the Department of Law Enforcement shall create an information-sharing workgroup for the purpose ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.047; Information systems.
  (1)(a) For the purpose of assisting in law enforcement administration and decisionmaking, such as juvenile diversion from continued involvement with the law enforcement and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.101; Taking a child into custody.
  (1) A child may be taken into custody under the following circumstances: (a) Pursuant to an order of the circuit court issued under this chapter, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.105; Youth custody officer.
  (1) There is created within the department the position of youth custody officer. The duties of each youth custody officer shall be to take youth ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.11; Fingerprinting and photographing.
  (1)(a) A child who is charged with or found to have committed an offense that would be a felony if committed by an adult ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.115; Release or delivery from custody.
  (1) A child taken into custody shall be released from custody as soon as is reasonably possible. (2) Unless otherwise ordered by the court under ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.12; Civil citation.
  (1) There is established a juvenile civil citation process for the purpose of providing an efficient and innovative alternative to custody by the Department of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.125; Prearrest or postarrest diversion programs.
  (1) A law enforcement agency or school district, in cooperation with the state attorney, may establish a prearrest or postarrest diversion program. (2) As part ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.13; Probable cause affidavits.
  (1) If the child is released, the person taking the child into custody shall make a written report or probable cause affidavit to the appropriate ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.135; Juvenile assessment centers.
  (1) As used in this section, "center" means a juvenile assessment center comprising community operated facilities and programs which provide collocated central intake and screening ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.14; Intake and case management system.
  (1) The department shall develop an intake and a case management system whereby a child brought into intake is assigned a juvenile probation officer if ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.145; Responsibilities of juvenile probation officer during intake; screenings and assessments.
  (1) The juvenile probation officer shall serve as the primary case manager for the purpose of managing, coordinating, and monitoring the services provided to the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.15; Filing decisions.
  (1) The state attorney may in all cases take action independent of the action or lack of action of the juvenile probation officer and shall ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.155; Neighborhood restorative justice.
  (1) DEFINITIONS.--For purposes of this section, the term: (a) "Board" means a Restorative Justice Board established by the state attorney pursuant to subsection (3). (...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.16; Community arbitration.
  (1) PURPOSE.--The purpose of community arbitration is to provide a system by which children who commit delinquent acts may be dealt with in a ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.18; Medical, psychiatric, psychological, substance abuse, and educational examination and treatment.
  (1) After a detention petition or a petition for delinquency has been filed, the court may order the child named in the petition to be ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.185; Evaluations for disposition.
  (1) A comprehensive evaluation for physical health, mental health, substance abuse, academic, educational, or vocational problems shall be ordered for any child for whom a ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.19; Incompetency in juvenile delinquency cases.
  (1) If, at any time prior to or during a delinquency case, the court has reason to believe that the child named in the petition ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.195; Transfer to other treatment services.
  Any child committed to the department may be transferred to retardation, mental health, or substance abuse treatment facilities for diagnosis and evaluation pursuant to chapter ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.24; Use of detention; prohibitions.
  (1) All determinations and court orders regarding the use of secure, nonsecure, or home detention shall be based primarily upon findings that the child: (a) ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.245; Risk assessment instrument.
  (1) All determinations and court orders regarding placement of a child into detention care shall comply with all requirements and criteria provided in this part ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.25; Detention intake.
  (1) The juvenile probation officer shall receive custody of a child who has been taken into custody from the law enforcement agency and shall review ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.255; Detention criteria; detention hearing.
  (1) Subject to s. 985.25(1), a child taken into custody and placed into nonsecure or home detention care or detained in secure detention ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.26; Length of detention.
  (1) A child may not be placed into or held in secure, nonsecure, or home detention care for longer than 24 hours unless the court ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.265; Detention transfer and release; education; adult jails.
  (1) If a child is detained under this part, the department may transfer the child from nonsecure or home detention care to secure detention care ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.27; Postcommitment detention while awaiting placement.
  (1) The court must place all children who are adjudicated and awaiting placement in a commitment program in detention care. Children who are in home ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.275; Detention of escapee or absconder on authority of the department.
  (1) If an authorized agent of the department has reasonable grounds to believe that any delinquent child committed to the department has escaped from a ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.318; Petition.
  (1) All proceedings seeking a finding that a child has committed a delinquent act or violation of law shall be initiated by the state by ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.319; Process and service.
  (1) Personal appearance of any person in a hearing before the court obviates the necessity of serving process on that person. (2) Upon the filing ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.325; Threatening or dismissing an employee prohibited.
  (1) An employer, or the employer's agent, may not dismiss from employment an employee who is summoned to appear before the court under s. ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.331; Court and witness fees.
  In any proceeding under this chapter, court fees shall not be charged against, nor witness fees allowed to, any party to a delinquency petition or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.335; No answer to petition required.
  No answer to the petition alleging that a child has committed a delinquent act or violation of law need be filed by any child or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.345; Delinquency pretrial intervention program.
  (1) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a child who is charged with a felony of the second or third degree for purchase ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.35; Adjudicatory hearings; withheld adjudications; orders of adjudication.
  (1) The adjudicatory hearing must be held as soon as practicable after the petition alleging that a child has committed a delinquent act or violation ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.43; Predisposition reports; other evaluations.
  (1) Upon a finding that the child has committed a delinquent act: (a) The court may order the department to prepare a predisposition report regarding ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.433; Disposition hearings in delinquency cases.
  When a child has been found to have committed a delinquent act, the following procedures shall be applicable to the disposition of the case: (1) ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.435; Probation and postcommitment probation; community service.
  (1) The court that has jurisdiction over an adjudicated delinquent child may, by an order stating the facts upon which a determination of a sanction ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.437; Restitution.
  (1) The court that has jurisdiction over an adjudicated delinquent child may, by an order stating the facts upon which a determination of a sanction ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.439; Violation of probation or postcommitment probation.
  (1)(a) This section is applicable when the court has jurisdiction over an adjudicated delinquent child. (b) If the conditions of the probation program or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.441; Commitment.
  (1) The court that has jurisdiction of an adjudicated delinquent child may, by an order stating the facts upon which a determination of a sanction ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.442; Form of commitment; certified copy of charge attached.
  (1) When any child is committed to the department, the commitment form to be used by the judge of the committing court shall be as ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.445; Cases involving grand theft of a motor vehicle.
  If the offense committed by the child was grand theft of a motor vehicle, the court: (1) Upon a first adjudication for a grand theft ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.45; Liability and remuneration for work.
  (1) Whenever a child is required by the court to participate in any work program under this part or whenever a child volunteers to work ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.455; Other dispositional issues.
  (1) The court that has jurisdiction over an adjudicated delinquent child may, by an order stating the facts upon which a determination of a sanction ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.46; Conditional release.
  (1) The Legislature finds that: (a) Conditional release is the care, treatment, help, and supervision provided juveniles released from residential commitment programs to promote rehabilitation ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.465; Juvenile correctional facilities or juvenile prison.
  A juvenile correctional facility or juvenile prison is a physically secure residential commitment program with a designated length of stay from 18 months to 36 ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.47; Serious or habitual juvenile offender.
  (1) CRITERIA.--A "serious or habitual juvenile offender," for purposes of commitment to a residential facility and for purposes of records retention, means a child ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.475; Juvenile sexual offenders.
  (1) CRITERIA.--A "juvenile sexual offender" means: (a) A juvenile who has been found by the court under s. 985.35 to have committed a ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.48; Juvenile sexual offender commitment programs; sexual abuse intervention networks.
  (1) In order to provide intensive treatment and psychological services to a juvenile sexual offender committed to the department, it is the intent of the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.483; Intensive residential treatment program for offenders less than 13 years of age.
  (1) CRITERIA.--A "child eligible for an intensive residential treatment program for offenders less than 13 years of age" means a child who has been ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.486; Intensive residential treatment programs for offenders less than 13 years of age; prerequisite for commitment.
  No child who is eligible for commitment to an intensive residential treatment program for offenders less than 13 years of age as established in 1s. ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.4891; Sheriff's training and respect programs.
  (1)(a) For purposes of this section, the term "agency" means a county or municipal law enforcement agency. (b) Contingent upon specific appropriation, local funding, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.494; Commitment programs for juvenile felony offenders.
  (1) Notwithstanding any other law and regardless of the child's age, a child who is adjudicated delinquent, or for whom adjudication is withheld, for ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.511; Costs of representation.
  The responsibilities of the parents or legal guardian of the child to pay costs associated with the representation of the child are prescribed under s. ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.512; Powers with respect to certain children.
  In carrying out the provisions of this chapter, the court may order the parent or legal guardian of a child adjudicated dependent, a child in ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.513; Powers of the court over parent or guardian at disposition.
  (1) The court that has jurisdiction over an adjudicated delinquent child may, by an order stating the facts upon which a determination of a sanction ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.514; Responsibility for cost of care; fees.
  (1) When any child is placed into secure or home detention care or into other placement for the purpose of being supervised by the department ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.534; Appeal.
  (1) An appeal from an order of the court affecting a party to a case involving a child under this chapter may be taken to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.535; Additional grounds for appeal by the state; time for taking.
  (1) The state may appeal from a preadjudicatory hearing order dismissing a search warrant, suppressing evidence obtained by search and seizure, or suppressing a confession ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.536; Order or decision when state appeals.
  (1) When the state appeals from an order dismissing a delinquency petition, or a count thereof, or an order granting a new adjudicatory hearing, and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.556; Waiver of juvenile court jurisdiction; hearing.
  (1) VOLUNTARY WAIVER.--The court shall transfer and certify a child's criminal case for trial as an adult if the child is alleged to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.557; Direct filing of an information; discretionary and mandatory criteria.
  (1) DISCRETIONARY DIRECT FILE.-- (a) With respect to any child who was 14 or 15 years of age at the time the alleged offense was ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.56; Indictment of a juvenile.
  (1) A child of any age who is charged with a violation of state law punishable by death or by life imprisonment is subject to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.565; Sentencing powers; procedures; alternatives for juveniles prosecuted as adults.
  (1) POWERS OF DISPOSITION.-- (a) A child who is found to have committed a violation of law may, as an alternative to adult dispositions, be ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.57; Transfer of children from the Department of Corrections to the Department of Juvenile Justice.
  (1) When any child under the age of 18 years is sentenced by any court of competent jurisdiction to the Department of Corrections, the Secretary ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.601; Administering the juvenile justice continuum.
  (1) The Department of Juvenile Justice shall plan, develop, and coordinate comprehensive services and programs statewide for the prevention, early intervention, control, and rehabilitative treatment ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.6015; Shared County/State Juvenile Detention Trust Fund.
  (1) The Shared County/State Juvenile Detention Trust Fund is created within the department. (2) The fund is established for use as a depository for ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.605; Prevention service program; monitoring; uniform performance measures.
  (1) The department's prevention service program shall monitor all state-funded programs, grants, appropriations, or activities that are designed to prevent juvenile crime, delinquency, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.606; Prevention services providers; performance data collection; reporting.
  Each state agency or entity that receives or uses state appropriations to fund programs, grants, appropriations, or activities that are designed to prevent juvenile crime, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.61; Early delinquency intervention program; criteria.
  (1) The Department of Juvenile Justice shall, contingent upon specific appropriation and with the cooperation of local law enforcement agencies, the judiciary, district school board ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.614; Children locked out of the home; interagency cooperation.
  The department and the Department of Children and Family Services shall encourage interagency cooperation within each circuit and shall develop comprehensive agreements between the staff ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.618; Educational and career-related programs.
  (1)(a) It is the finding of the Legislature that the educational and career-related programs of the Department of Juvenile Justice are uniquely different ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.622; Multiagency plan for vocational education.
  (1) The Department of Juvenile Justice and the Department of Education shall, in consultation with the statewide Workforce Development Youth Council, school districts, providers, and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.625; Literacy programs for juvenile offenders.
  (1) INTENT.--It is the intent of the Legislature that mandatory literacy programs for juvenile offenders committed by the court and placed in residential commitment ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.629; Contracts for the transfer of Florida children in federal custody.
  To the extent that maintenance costs are borne entirely from federal funds, the department is empowered to contract with federal authorities for the return of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.632; Quality assurance and cost-effectiveness.
  (1) It is the intent of the Legislature that the department: (a) Ensure that information be provided to decisionmakers in a timely manner so that ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.636; Inspector general; inspectors.
  The secretary is authorized to designate persons holding law enforcement certification within the Office of the Inspector General as law enforcement officers, as necessary, to ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.64; Rulemaking.
  The department shall adopt rules pursuant to ss. 120.536(1) and 120.54 to implement the provisions of this chapter. Such rules may not ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.644; Departmental contracting powers; personnel standards and screening.
  (1) The Department of Juvenile Justice or the Department of Children and Family Services, as appropriate, may contract with the Federal Government, other state departments ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.645; Protective action response.
  (1) For purposes of this section, the term: (a) "Direct care" means direct contact with youth for the purpose of providing care, supervision, custody, or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.648; Consultants.
  The department may hire consultants to advise and confer with the judges of the circuit courts upon request of any such court and for the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.652; Participation of certain programs in the State Risk Management Trust Fund.
  Pursuant to s. 284.30, the Division of Risk Management of the Department of Financial Services is authorized to insure a private agency, individual, or ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.66; Juvenile justice training academies; Juvenile Justice Standards and Training Commission; Juvenile Justice Training Trust Fund.
  (1) LEGISLATIVE PURPOSE.--In order to enable the state to provide a systematic approach to staff development and training for judges, state attorneys, public defenders, ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.664; Juvenile justice circuit boards and juvenile justice county councils.
  (1) There is authorized a juvenile justice circuit board to be established in each of the 20 judicial circuits and a juvenile justice county council ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.668; Innovation zones.
  The department shall encourage each of the juvenile justice circuit boards to propose at least one innovation zone within the circuit for the purpose of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.672; Direct-support organization; definition; use of property; board of directors; audit.
  (1) DEFINITION.--As used in this section, the term "direct-support organization" means an organization whose sole purpose is to support the juvenile justice system ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.676; Community juvenile justice partnership grants.
  (1) GRANTS; CRITERIA.-- (a) In order to encourage the development of county and circuit juvenile justice plans and the development and implementation of county and ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.682; Siting of facilities; study; criteria.
  (1) The department is directed to conduct or contract for a statewide comprehensive study to determine current and future needs for all types of facilities ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.686; Shared county and state responsibility for juvenile detention.
  (1) It is the policy of this state that the state and the counties have a joint obligation, as provided in this section, to contribute ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.688; Administering county and municipal delinquency programs and facilities.
  (1) A county or municipal government may plan, develop, and coordinate services and programs for the control and rehabilitative treatment of delinquent behavior. (2) A ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.69; One-time startup funding for juvenile justice purposes.
  Funds from juvenile justice appropriations may be utilized as one-time startup funding for juvenile justice purposes that include, but are not limited to, remodeling ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.692; Juvenile Welfare Trust Fund.
  (1) There is created in the Department of Juvenile Justice the Juvenile Welfare Trust Fund. The fund shall be credited with proceeds from the operation ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.694; Juvenile Care and Maintenance Trust Fund.
  (1) There is created in the Department of Juvenile Justice the Juvenile Care and Maintenance Trust Fund. The fund shall be credited with any money ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.701; Sexual misconduct prohibited; reporting required; penalties.
  (1)(a)1. As used in this subsection, the term: a. "Sexual misconduct" means fondling the genital area, groin, inner thighs, buttocks, or breasts of ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.711; Introduction, removal, or possession of certain articles unlawful; penalty.
  (1)(a) Except as authorized through program policy or operating procedure or as authorized by the facility superintendent, program director, or manager, a person may ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.721; Escapes from secure detention or residential commitment facility.
  An escape from: (1) Any secure detention facility maintained for the temporary detention of children, pending adjudication, disposition, or placement; (2) Any residential commitment facility ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.731; Sheltering unmarried minors; aiding unmarried minor runaways; violations.
  (1)(a) A person who is not an authorized agent of the department or the Department of Children and Family Services may not knowingly shelter ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.801; Interstate Compact on Juveniles; implementing legislation; legislative findings and policy.
  (1) It is hereby found and declared: (a) That juveniles who are not under proper supervision and control, or who have absconded, escaped or run ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.802; Execution of compact.
  The Governor is hereby authorized and directed to execute a compact on behalf of this state with any other state or states legally joining therein ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.8025; State Council for Interstate Juvenile Offender Supervision.
  (1) Pursuant to Article IX of the Interstate Compact for Juveniles in s. 985.802, the State Council for Interstate Juvenile Offender Supervision is created. ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.803; Juvenile compact administrator.
  Pursuant to said compact, the Governor is hereby authorized and empowered to designate an officer who shall be the compact administrator and who, acting jointly ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.804; Supplementary agreements.
  The compact administrator is hereby authorized and empowered to enter into supplementary agreements with appropriate officials of other states pursuant to the compact. In the ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.805; Financial arrangements.
  The compact administrator, subject to the approval of the chief state fiscal officer, may make or arrange for any payments necessary to discharge any financial ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.806; Responsibilities of state departments, agencies and officers.
  The courts, departments, agencies, and officers of this state and its subdivisions shall enforce this compact and shall do all things appropriate to the effectuation ...
• Florida Criminal Procedure And Corrections Code Section 985.807; Additional procedures not precluded.
  In addition to any procedure provided in articles IV and VI of the compact for the return of any runaway juvenile, the particular states, the ...

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