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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title IV
EXECUTIVE BRANCH
Chapter 20
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
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F.S. 20.201
20.201 Department of Law Enforcement.—
(1) There is created a Department of Law Enforcement. The head of the department is the Governor and Cabinet. The executive director of the department shall be appointed by the Governor subject to a majority vote of the Governor and Cabinet, with the Governor on the prevailing side. The appointment is subject to confirmation by the Senate. The executive director shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor and Cabinet. The executive director may establish a command, operational, and administrative services structure to assist, manage, and support the department in operating programs and delivering services.
(2) The following programs of the Department of Law Enforcement are established:
(a) Criminal Justice Investigations and Forensic Science Program.
(b) Criminal Justice Information Program.
(c) Criminal Justice Professionalism Program.
(d) Capitol Police.
History.—ss. 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, ch. 74-386; s. 11, ch. 77-104; s. 2, ch. 77-111; s. 1, ch. 78-347; s. 19, ch. 81-24; s. 2, ch. 87-30; s. 5, ch. 89-3; s. 1, ch. 98-94; s. 1, ch. 2002-21; s. 1, ch. 2022-14.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 20.201
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 20.201.

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Cases Citing Statute 20.201

Total Results: 2

Ago

Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1981-07-08

Snippet: ; and the Department of Law Enforcement, see s. 20.201(1), F.S. As department head of the above named

Hall v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1969-03-04

Citation: 219 So. 2d 757, 1969 Fla. App. LEXIS 6219

Snippet: incident thereto. See Dixon v. Maxwell, 177 Ohio St. 20, 201 N.E.2d 592, 593 (1964); Williams v. State, 216