Florida legal term
Statewide nonprofit association in Florida Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Florida legislative session
In Florida criminal law, “Statewide nonprofit association” 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 “Statewide nonprofit association” mean in Florida criminal law?
“Statewide nonprofit association” means the federally recognized sexual assault coalition whose primary purpose is to represent and provide technical assistance to rape crisis centers.(i) “Trained volunteer” means a person who volunteers at a rape crisis center, has completed 30 hours of training in assisting victims of sexual violence and related topics provided by the rape crisis center, is supervised by members of the staff of the rape crisis center, and is included on a list of volunteers which is maintained by the rape crisis center.(j) “Victim” means a person who consults a sexual batter (Fla. Stat. § 794.055)
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