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Fla. Stat. § 817.28 — Fraudulent obtaining of property by gaming

Current through 2025 Florida Statutes

Part of Part I: False Pretenses and Frauds,generally, Florida Statutes.

Full text of Fla. Stat. § 817.28

Statutory text current through the 2025 Florida Statutes. This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Florida.

Fla. Stat. § 817.28Primary source, current through the 2025 Florida Statutes

Whoever, by the game of three-card monte, so-called, or any other game, device, sleight-of-hand, pretensions to fortunetelling, or other means whatever by the use of cards or other implement or implements, fraudulently obtains from another person property of any description, shall be punished as if he or she had been convicted of larceny.

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Fla. Stat. § 817.28 (official source deep link)
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