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Fla. Stat. § 817.45 — Penalty

Current through 2025 Florida Statutes

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

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Full text of Fla. Stat. § 817.45

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. § 817.45Primary source, current through the 2025 Florida Statutes

Any person convicted of violating any of the provisions of s. 817.41, s. 817.411, or s. 817.44 is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. Upon a second or subsequent conviction for violation of s. 817.41, s. 817.411, or s. 817.44, such person is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or by a fine not exceeding $10,000, or by both.

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Questions this section answers

Is penalty a felony or a misdemeanor in Florida?

Penalty is a Misdemeanor of the First Degree in Florida under Fla. Stat. § 817.45.

Which Florida statute covers penalty?

Penalty is governed by Fla. Stat. § 817.45 (Penalty).

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