Florida legal term
Florida releasee in Florida Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Florida legislative session
In Florida criminal law, “Florida releasee” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Florida criminal code.
What does “Florida releasee” mean in Florida criminal law?
“Florida releasee” means:(a) An inmate paroled before expiration of his or her sentence, who will be supervised at the location shown on his or her parole certificate.(b) An inmate whose sentence has expired or who is released by means of gain-time. (Fla. Stat. § 944.612)
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