Florida Statute 104.081 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title IX
ELECTORS AND ELECTIONS

Chapter 104
ELECTION CODE: VIOLATIONS; PENALTIES

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F.S. 104.081

104.081 Threats of employers to control votes of employees.—It is unlawful for any person having one or more persons in his or her service as employees to discharge or threaten to discharge any employee in his or her service for voting or not voting in any election, state, county, or municipal, for any candidate or measure submitted to a vote of the people. Any person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

History.—s. 8, ch. 26870, 1951; s. 27, ch. 71-136; s. 35, ch. 77-175; s. 618, ch. 95-147; s. 30, ch. 98-129.

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Amendments to 104.081

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 104.081

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

S104.081 - INTIMIDATION - THREATS BY EMPLOYER TO CONTROL EMPLOYEE VOTES - F: T

S104.081 - EXTORT - EMPLOYER DISCHARGE EMPLOYEE TO CONTROL VOTES - F: T

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Cases Citing Statute 104.081

Total Results: 2

Indus. Builders, Inc. v. Heritage Ins. Co.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1982-07-21

Citation: 416 So. 2d 1244

Snippet: Portuondo and Rosa Portuondo, Appellees. Nos. 81-104, 81-117. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1976-04-19

Snippet: candidate. See: ss.100.361(9), 104.071(1)(b), 104.081, 106.011(2), 106.07(3), F. S. Those which prohibit