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Fla. Stat. § 843.03 — Obstruction by disguised person

Current through 2025 Florida Statutes

Part of Chapter 843: Obstructing Justice, Florida Statutes.

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Full text of Fla. Stat. § 843.03

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. § 843.03Primary source, current through the 2025 Florida Statutes
Whoever in any manner disguises himself or herself with intent to obstruct the due execution of the law, or with the intent to intimidate, hinder, or interrupt any officer, beverage enforcement agent, or other person in the legal performance of his or her duty or the exercise of his or her rights under the constitution or laws of this state, whether such intent is effected or not, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

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Is obstruction by disguised person a felony or a misdemeanor in Florida?

Obstruction by disguised person is a Misdemeanor of the First Degree in Florida under Fla. Stat. § 843.03.

Which Florida statute covers obstruction by disguised person?

Obstruction by disguised person is governed by Fla. Stat. § 843.03 (Obstruction by disguised person).

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.