Florida Statute 106.21 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title IX
ELECTORS AND ELECTIONS

Chapter 106
CAMPAIGN FINANCING

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F.S. 106.21

106.21 Certificates of election not to be issued upon conviction.—

(1) If a successful candidate is convicted of violating s. 106.19(1) prior to the issuance of his or her certificate of election, such certificate shall not be issued, and a vacancy shall be declared and filled as provided by law.

(2) If a successful candidate is convicted of violating s. 106.19(1) subsequent to the issuance of a certificate of election but prior to taking office, such certificate shall be rescinded by the issuing body and declared void, and a vacancy in office shall exist and be filled as provided by law.

History.—s. 21, ch. 73-128; s. 57, ch. 77-175; s. 650, ch. 95-147.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 106.21

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 106.21.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 106.21

Total Results: 14

Ryan C. Torrens v. Sean Shaw, Ken Detzner, in his official capacity as the Secretary of State Department of State, Division of Elections

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2018-11-12T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: of campaign depository, as required by s. 106.021. 5. The full and public disclosure or statement… for circuit judge was in violation of section 106.021 for accepting a campaign contribution prior to …DCA 2001), the Fifth District held that section 106.021 does not provide for a private right of action.

James Barry Wright v. City of Miami Gardens, etc.

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2016-09-15T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 200 So. 3d 765

Snippet: designation of campaign depository, as required by s. 106.021. 5. The full and public disclosure or statement

David P. Trotti v. Ken Detzner, Secretary of State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2014-09-22T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 147 So. 3d 641

Snippet: the qualifying period for the office sought. § 106.021 (l)(a), Fla. Stat. (2014). . The appellant'

Schurr v. Sanchez-Gronlier

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2006-09-01T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 937 So. 2d 1166

Snippet: by Florida Statutes §§ 105.031(5)(a)(4)[1] and 106.021(1)(a).[2]*1168 Plaintiff also asserts that the …filed the required DS-DE 9, all in violation of § 106.021(1)(a). Plaintiff maintains that the proper remedy…presented, filed and date stamped at 8:19 a.m. § 106.021(1)(a) prohibits campaign contributions and expenditures… including such a prohibition, does refer to § 106.021 in referencing the appointment and designation …Defendant Sanchez-Gronlier was in violation of § 106.021(1)(a) for accepting a campaign contribution prior

Jennings v. Florida Elections Commission

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2006-06-30T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 932 So. 2d 609

Snippet: the campaign account, in violation of section 106.021(3). The Commission filed an Order of Probable Cause… violated sections 106.07(5), 106.19(l)(b), and 106.21(3). The Commission charged Jennings with fifty-…counts 27 through 56 alleged violations of section 106.021(3) for signing expenditure checks when Jennings…showed that Jennings willfully violated section 106.021(3), Florida Statutes, and imposed a fine of $100…complaint did not allege a violation of section 106.021(3), and no complaint has ever been filed with the

Diaz De La Portilla v. FLA. ELECTIONS COM'N

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2003-09-10T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 857 So. 2d 913

Snippet: designated campaign officer under the statute, see § 106.021, Fla. Stat. (1999), who is subject to being fined

Smith v. Crawford

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1994-10-26T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 645 So. 2d 513, 1994 WL 592242

Snippet: nominee is explicitly contemplated by subsection 106.021(1)(a), which provides: Nothing in this subsection…following reasons. As discussed above, section 106.021 explicitly authorizes a candidate to change the…becomes a candidate for a new office, subsection 106.021(1)(a) provides that the candidate can accept no… of election to the newly designated office. § 106.021(3), Fla. Stat. (1993). It is significant that the…newly designated office was *524 added to section 106.021 by chapter 91-107, Laws of Florida. In that same

FLA. EXPORT TOBACCO v. Dept. of Revenue

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1987-06-26T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 510 So. 2d 936

Snippet: tax statutes and to collect taxes due. Ch. 69-106, § 21(2), Laws of Florida. Section 212.15(4) was amended…s bringing an action in circuit court. Ch. 69-106, §§ 21, 35, Laws of Florida. Certain portions of the

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1984-03-29T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: circumstances described in your question. Cf., s 106.021(1), F.S., providing that each candidate and each

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1980-09-25T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: candidate or political committee pursuant to s.106.021, F. S., to file regular reports of all contributions

State v. Zimmerman

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1979-03-13T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 370 So. 2d 1179

Snippet: contends that the provisions of § 106.18 and § 106.21 of the Campaign Financing Act indicate that the…contribution and expenditure reports. Sections 106.18 and 106.21 provide respectively: 106.18 When a candidate&…accordance with the provisions of § 106.07 or § 106.20. 106.21 Certificates of election not to be issued upon … in the law through enactment of § 106.18 and § 106.21, and in no way intended these enactments to limit