Florida criminal charge
Combination against part of the people of the state in Florida
Combination against part of the people of the state is a Felony of the Third Degree under Florida criminal law, defined by Fla. Stat. § 876.35. As a Felony of the Third Degree, it is punishable within the statutory sentencing range Florida sets for that offense class. Florida sorts criminal offenses into felonies, misdemeanors, and petty offenses, each carrying its own penalty range.
Defined by Fla. Stat. § 876.35.
What is the penalty for combination against part of the people of the state in Florida?
| Penalty | Range | Basis | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jail / prison | up to 5 years (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | Fla. Stat. § 775.082 |
| Fine | up to $5,000 (or up to double the pecuniary gain/loss (s. 775.083(1)(f)); statutes may authorize higher (s. 775.083(1)(g))) | discretionary | Fla. Stat. § 775.082 |
Applies to current (2025 Florida Statutes).
Common questions about combination against part of the people of the state in Florida
Is combination against part of the people of the state a felony or a misdemeanor in Florida?
Combination against part of the people of the state is a Felony of the Third Degree in Florida under Fla. Stat. § 876.35.
What are the penalties for combination against part of the people of the state in Florida?
As a Felony of the Third Degree, combination against part of the people of the state carries up to 5 years (statutory maximum; the Criminal Punishment Code scoresheet (s. 921.0024) sets the lowest permissible sentence) of incarceration and a fine of up to $5,000 (statutory ceiling under s. 775.083; the alternatives in s. 775.083(1)(f)-(g) may exceed it) under Fla. Stat. § 775.082 (current (2025 Florida Statutes)).
Which Florida statute covers combination against part of the people of the state?
Combination against part of the people of the state is governed by Fla. Stat. § 876.35 (Combination against part of the people of the state).
This reference is informational and is not legal advice. Penalty ranges are the statutory classification ranges; sentencing in a specific case depends on its facts and history.