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Fla. Stat. § 831.25 — Bringing private bills similar to bank bills into the state

Current through 2025 Florida Statutes

Part of Chapter 831: Forgery and Counterfeiting, Florida Statutes.

Criminal charges under this statute

Full text of Fla. Stat. § 831.25

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. § 831.25Primary source, current through the 2025 Florida Statutes
Whoever brings into this state, with intent to pass the same therein, any bills or notes in the likeness of banknotes, which said bills or notes are or have been issued by private individuals or private unincorporated companies in any or either of the states in the United States, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.083.

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Questions this section answers

Is bringing private bills similar to bank bills into the state a felony or a misdemeanor in Florida?

Bringing private bills similar to bank bills into the state is a Misdemeanor of the Second Degree in Florida under Fla. Stat. § 831.25.

Which Florida statute covers bringing private bills similar to bank bills into the state?

Bringing private bills similar to bank bills into the state is governed by Fla. Stat. § 831.25 (Bringing private bills similar to bank bills into the state).

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.