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Telecommunications company in Florida Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Florida legislative session

In Florida criminal law, “Telecommunications company” 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 “Telecommunications company” mean in Florida criminal law?

“Telecommunications company” has the same meaning as in s. 364.02, except that the term includes VoIP service and commercial mobile radio service providers. (Fla. Stat. § 817.484)

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Related terms in the same statutes

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.