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Road in Florida Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Florida legislative session

In Florida criminal law, “Road” 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 “Road” mean in Florida criminal law?

“Road” means a way open to travel by the public, including, but not limited to, a street, highway, or alley. (Fla. Stat. § 316.1936)

Statutes defining or using this term

Related terms in the same statutes

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.