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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title V
JUDICIAL BRANCH

Chapter 27
STATE ATTORNEYS; PUBLIC DEFENDERS; RELATED OFFICES

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F.S. 27.705

27.705 Salaries of capital collateral regional counsel and assistant capital collateral counsel.—

(1) Each capital collateral regional counsel shall be paid a salary by the state, which shall be as provided in the General Appropriations Act and shall be paid in equal monthly installments.

(2) Full-time assistant capital collateral counsel shall be compensated in an amount set by the capital collateral regional counsel, which may not exceed 100 percent of the salary of the capital collateral regional counsel and shall be paid from funds appropriated for that purpose.

(3) All payments of the salary of each of the capital collateral regional counsel and employees of his or her office, and payments for other necessary expenses of office from state funds appropriated therefor, are for a valid public purpose. Travel expenses for official business within and outside the state shall be paid in accordance with s. 112.061. For purposes of s. 112.061 only, part-time assistant capital collateral counsel shall be considered employees of the regional office of capital collateral counsel.

(4) Each capital collateral regional counsel shall develop a classification and pay plan to be submitted on or before January 1 of each year to the Justice Administrative Commission, the office of the President of the Senate, and the office of the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Such plan shall be developed in accordance with policies and procedures of the Executive Office of the Governor established pursuant to s. 216.181.

History.—s. 3, ch. 85-332; s. 4, ch. 87-85; s. 149, ch. 95-147; s. 5, ch. 97-313.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 27.705

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 27.705.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 27.705

Total Results: 3

Gaskin v. State

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2001-10-18T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 798 So. 2d 721, 26 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 685, 2001 Fla. LEXIS 2080, 2001 WL 1241185

Snippet: at 684, where we decided that sections 27.7001, 27.705(3), and 43.28, Florida Statutes (1995), directed…been no substantive changes to sections 27.7001 or 27.705(3) that disrupt our conclusions in those cases.3…all necessary capital postconviction costs. See § 27.705(3), Fla. Stat. (2000). Accordingly, we find no …. Consistent with Hoffman, we find that section 27.705(3), Florida Statutes (2000), imposes upon CCRC

Hoffman v. Haddock

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1997-05-30T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 695 So. 2d 682

Snippet: of all necessary costs and expenses. §§ 27.7001, 27.705(3), Fla. Stat. (1995). Given the specific directives

Farnham v. Blount

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1942-08-04T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 11 So. 2d 785, 152 Fla. 208, 1942 Fla. LEXIS 727

Snippet: participating. BROWN, C. J., disqualified. 27,705; 27,707; 27,706 Supreme Court of Florida fla …Tighe and E. L. Barber v. F. M. Blount, Agent. (No. 27,705). Frank H. Farnham and Henrietta Farnham, His Wife