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Fla. Stat. § 933.15 — Obstruction of service or execution of search warrant; penalty
Current through 2025 Florida Statutes
Part of Chapter 933: Search and Inspection Warrants, Florida Statutes.
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Full text of Fla. Stat. § 933.15
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 shall knowingly and willfully obstruct, resist, or oppose any officer or person aiding such officer, in serving or attempting to serve or execute any search warrant, or shall assault, beat or wound any person or officer, or his or her deputies or assistants, knowing him or her to be such an officer or person so authorized, 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 of service or execution of search warrant; penalty a felony or a misdemeanor in Florida?
Obstruction of service or execution of search warrant; penalty is a Misdemeanor of the First Degree in Florida under Fla. Stat. § 933.15.
Which Florida statute covers obstruction of service or execution of search warrant; penalty?
Obstruction of service or execution of search warrant; penalty is governed by Fla. Stat. § 933.15 (Obstruction of service or execution of search warrant; penalty).
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