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Fla. Stat. § 939.17 — Application of cash deposit to fine and costs

Current through 2025 Florida Statutes

Part of Chapter 939: Costs, Florida Statutes.

Full text of Fla. Stat. § 939.17

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. § 939.17Primary source, current through the 2025 Florida Statutes
In any prosecution for an offense against the state or any political subdivision thereof, when money has been deposited by or on behalf of the defendant upon a judgment for the payment of a fine and costs, the clerk shall, under the direction of the court, apply the money deposited in satisfaction of such fine and costs and return the remainder to the depositor.

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