Florida Statute 30.555 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title V
JUDICIAL BRANCH

Chapter 30
SHERIFFS

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F.S. 30.555

30.555 Liability insurance.—The sheriff may obtain insurance to cover liability for damages arising out of claims for false arrests, false imprisonment, false or improper service of process, or other claims arising out of the performance of his or her duties or the duties of his or her deputies or employees and may pay the premiums for such insurance from funds appropriated for the necessary and regular expenses of office without specific appropriation or specification of expenses with respect thereto.

History.—s. 1, ch. 88-103; s. 192, ch. 95-147.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 30.555

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 30.555.

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Cases Citing Statute 30.555

Total Results: 2

Wallace v. Dean

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2009-01-29

Citation: 3 So. 3d 1035, 34 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 52, 2009 Fla. LEXIS 138, 2009 WL 196394

Snippet: risk-management programs, and to self-insure, see sections 30.555, 768.28(13), (16)(a), Florida Statutes (2004).

Jenne v. Maranto

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2002-08-21

Citation: 825 So. 2d 409, 2002 WL 891777

Snippet: [10] See § 30.49, Fla. Stat. (2000). [11] See § 30.555, Fla. Stat. (2000). [12] See Applegate v. Barnett