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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title V
JUDICIAL BRANCH
Chapter 34
COUNTY COURTS
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F.S. 34.191
34.191 Fines and forfeitures; dispositions.—
(1) All fines and forfeitures arising from offenses tried in the county court shall be collected and accounted for by the clerk of the court and, other than the charge provided in s. 318.1215, disbursed in accordance with ss. 28.2402, 34.045, 142.01, and 142.03 and subject to the provisions of s. 28.246(5) and (6). Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, all fines and forfeitures arising from operation of the provisions of s. 318.1215 shall be disbursed in accordance with that section.
(2) All fines and forfeitures received from violations of municipal ordinances committed within a municipality within the territorial jurisdiction of the county court, other than the charge provided in s. 318.1215, shall be paid monthly to the municipality except as provided in s. 28.2402(2), s. 34.045(2), s. 318.21, or s. 943.25. A municipality does not include the unincorporated areas, if any, of a government created pursuant to s. 6(e), Art. VIII of the State Constitution.
(3) All other fines and forfeitures collected by the clerk, other than the charge provided in s. 318.1215, shall be considered income of the office of the clerk for use in performing court-related duties of the office.
History.—ss. 1, 2, ch. 72-70; s. 17, ch. 72-404; s. 3, ch. 80-179; s. 3, ch. 83-215; s. 1, ch. 85-250; s. 1, ch. 85-255; s. 2, ch. 86-154; s. 3, ch. 96-350; s. 2, ch. 98-258; s. 56, ch. 2003-402; s. 34, ch. 2004-265; s. 6, ch. 2005-2; s. 23, ch. 2005-236.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 34.191
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Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 34.191.

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Cases Citing Statute 34.191

Total Results: 20

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 2005-04-20

Snippet: in ss. 28.2402, 34.045, 316.660, and318.21); s. 34.191, Fla. Stat. And see s. 316.660, Fla. Stat., stating

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 2004-09-24

Snippet: taking such action. Questions Two and Three Section 34.191, Florida Statutes, like the statute discussed above

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1999-03-02

Snippet: as provided in sections 34.191 and 142.03, Florida Statutes. Section 34.191(1), Florida Statutes, states:

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1997-10-16

Snippet: municipality as provided in ss. 34.191, 316.660, and 318.21); s. 34.191(1), Fla. Stat. (1996 Supp.). And

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1997-06-30

Snippet: municipality as provided in ss. 34.191, 316.660, and 318.21); s. 34.191(1), Fla. Stat. (1996 Supp.). And

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1997-04-25

Snippet: Lands, 19 So.2d 234 (Fla. 1944). 8 See, e.g., s. 34.191(3), Fla. Stat., "[i]f a municipality incurs any

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1991-10-17

Snippet: such authority should not be assumed.3 Section 34.191(1), F.S., provides that: All fines and forfeitures

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1986-02-18

Snippet: 85-225, LAWS OF FLORIDA, WHICH AMENDED ss. 318.18, 34.191 and 316.660, F.S., BE LEVIED ON ALL NONCRIMINAL

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1985-09-09

Snippet: Florida, effective October 1, 1985, amending ss. 34.191 and 316.660, F.S., and s. 318.18, F.S. (1984 Supp

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1981-10-13

Snippet: as provided by ordinance of any municipality; s. 34.191, F.S., providing for the distribution of fines

State v. Garner

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1981-08-28

Citation: 402 So. 2d 1333, 1981 Fla. App. LEXIS 20881

Snippet: Violations Bureau and distributed as provided in ss. 34.191 and 316.660. (Italicizing indicates new language

Florida Farm Bureau Ins. Co. v. Martin

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1979-12-14

Citation: 377 So. 2d 827

Snippet: Peterson v. Ohio Farmers Ins. Co., 175 Ohio St. 34, 191 N.E.2d 157 (1963).

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1978-12-12

Snippet: paid and distributed to the municipality. See s. 34.191(1), F. S., which provides that a municipality shall

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1978-12-12

Snippet: within a municipality' (Emphasis supplied.); and s. 34.191, F. S., which provides that all fines and forfeitures

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1978-08-28

Snippet: ordinances, s. 20(c)(8), Art. V, State Const., and ss. 34.191,142.03, 316.660, and 318.21, F. S., provide for

In re Abolition of Municipal Courts Transition Rule 22

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1976-11-24

Citation: 339 So. 2d 1119, 1976 Fla. LEXIS 4523

Snippet: Const. (Rev.) art. V, § 20(c)(8), and Fla.Stat. § 34.191(2), F.S.A., to be assessed against a defendant

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1976-01-08

Snippet: manner prescribed by the Auditor General, and s. 34.191, F. S., which requires fines and forfeitures arising

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1974-12-03

Snippet: arising from offenses tried in county court (s.34.191, F.S.) are clearly defined and determined by the

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1974-07-22

Snippet: costs are assessed against the defendant. Section 34.191, F.S., provides in pertinent part as follows: (1)

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1974-07-18

Snippet: also Art. V, s. 20(c)(8), State Const., and s. 34.191, F.S.). If the defendant is convicted and solvent