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Fla. Stat. § 876.20 — Wearing mask and placing exhibit to intimidate

Current through 2025 Florida Statutes

Part of Chapter 876: Criminal Anarchy, Treason, and Other Crimes Against Public Order, Florida Statutes.

Full text of Fla. Stat. § 876.20

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. § 876.20Primary source, current through the 2025 Florida Statutes

It shall be unlawful for any person or persons while wearing a mask or any device whereby the face is so covered as to conceal the identity of the wearer to place, or to cause to be placed, at, on, or in any place any exhibit of any kind whatsoever.

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Questions this section answers

Is sections 876.11-876.20; penalty a felony or a misdemeanor in Florida?

Sections 876.11-876.20; penalty is a Misdemeanor of the Second Degree in Florida under Fla. Stat. § 876.21.

What are the penalties for sections 876.11-876.20; penalty in Florida?

As a Misdemeanor of the Second Degree, sections 876.11-876.20; penalty carries up to 60 days (statutory maximum; the Criminal Punishment Code scoresheet (s. 921.0024) sets the lowest permissible sentence) of incarceration and a fine of up to $500 (statutory ceiling under s. 775.083; the alternatives in s. 775.083(1)(f)-(g) may exceed it) under Fla. Stat. § 775.082 (current (2025 Florida Statutes)).

Which Florida statute covers sections 876.11-876.20; penalty?

Sections 876.11-876.20; penalty is governed by Fla. Stat. § 876.21 (Sections 876.11-876.20; penalty).

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