Florida legal term
Region in Florida Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Florida legislative session
In Florida criminal law, “Region” 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 “Region” mean in Florida criminal law?
“Region” means a geographic area which is no less than one county. (Fla. Stat. § 943.2561)
Statutes defining or using this term
Related terms in the same statutes
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