Florida legal term
Out-of-state releasee in Florida Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Florida legislative session
In Florida criminal law, “Out-of-state 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 “Out-of-state releasee” mean in Florida criminal law?
“Out-of-state releasee” means:(a) An inmate being released on interstate compact pursuant to s. 949.07.(b) An inmate whose sentence has expired and who intends to leave the state or is required to leave the state upon release. (Fla. Stat. § 944.612)
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