Florida legal term
Member in Florida Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Florida legislative session
In Florida criminal law, “Member” 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 “Member” mean in Florida criminal law?
“Member” means the commissioner of a compacting state or designee, who must be a person officially connected with the commissioner.(h) “Noncompacting state” means any state that has not enacted the enabling legislation for this compact.(i) “Offender” means an adult placed under, or subject to, supervision as the result of the commission of a criminal offense and released to the community under the jurisdiction of courts, paroling authorities, corrections agencies, or other criminal justice agencies.(j) “Person” means any individual, corporation, business enterprise, or other legal entity, eith (Fla. Stat. § 949.07)
Statutes defining or using this term
Charges using this term
- Battery on detention or commitment facility staff or a juvenile probation officer
- Bingo authorized; conditions for conduct; permitted uses of proceeds; limitations
- Causing, encouraging, soliciting, or recruiting criminal gang membership
- Chain letters, pyramid clubs, etc., declared a lottery; prohibited; penalties
- Criminal anarchy, Communism, and other specified doctrines; prohibitions
- Dangerous fentanyl exposure of first responder resulting in overdose or serious bodily injury
- Digital voyeurism
- Distribution of controlled substances resulting in overdose or serious bodily injury
- Escrow business by unauthorized persons; use of name
- False, deceptive, or misleading advertisement of live musical performances
- False personation
- Felony battery; domestic battery by strangulation
Related terms in the same statutes
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