Florida statute
Fla. Stat. § 831.13 — Having in possession uncurrent bills
Current through 2025 Florida Statutes
Part of Chapter 831: Forgery and Counterfeiting, Florida Statutes.
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Full text of Fla. Stat. § 831.13
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.
Whoever has in his or her possession at the same time five or more uncurrent bank bills or notes, knowing the same to be worthless, or has papers, not bank bills or notes but made in the similitude of bank bills or notes of any bank which has never existed, knowing the character of such papers, with intent to pass, utter or circulate the same, or to procure any other person to do so, for the purpose of injuring or defrauding, shall be guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
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Is having in possession uncurrent bills a felony or a misdemeanor in Florida?
Having in possession uncurrent bills is a Felony of the Third Degree in Florida under Fla. Stat. § 831.13.
Which Florida statute covers having in possession uncurrent bills?
Having in possession uncurrent bills is governed by Fla. Stat. § 831.13 (Having in possession uncurrent bills).
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