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Fla. Stat. § 985.031 — Age limitation; exception

Current through 2025 Florida Statutes

Part of Part I: General Provisions, Florida Statutes.

Full text of Fla. Stat. § 985.031

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. § 985.031Primary source, current through the 2025 Florida Statutes
(1) This section may be cited as the “Kaia Rolle Act.” (2) A child younger than 7 years of age may not be arrested, charged, or adjudicated delinquent for a delinquent act or violation of law based on an act occurring before he or she reaches 7 years of age, unless the violation of law is a forcible felony as defined in s. 776.08.

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