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Fla. Stat. § 944.45 — Mutiny, riot, strike; penalty

Current through 2025 Florida Statutes

Part of Chapter 944: State Correctional System, Florida Statutes.

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Full text of Fla. Stat. § 944.45

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. § 944.45Primary source, current through the 2025 Florida Statutes
Whoever instigates, contrives, willfully attempts to cause, assists, or conspires to cause any mutiny, riot, or strike in defiance of official orders, in any state correctional institution, shall be guilty of a felony of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

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Is mutiny, riot, strike; penalty a felony or a misdemeanor in Florida?

Mutiny, riot, strike; penalty is a Felony of the Second Degree in Florida under Fla. Stat. § 944.45.

Which Florida statute covers mutiny, riot, strike; penalty?

Mutiny, riot, strike; penalty is governed by Fla. Stat. § 944.45 (Mutiny, riot, strike; penalty).

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