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Transnational crime organization in Florida Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Florida legislative session

In Florida criminal law, “Transnational crime organization” 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 “Transnational crime organization” mean in Florida criminal law?

“Transnational crime organization” means any group, network, or association of persons, at least one of which is an unauthorized alien as defined in s. 908.111, that routinely facilitates the international trafficking of drugs, humans, or weapons or the international smuggling of humans. (Fla. Stat. § 874.03)

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