Florida Statute 138.11 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XI
COUNTY ORGANIZATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS

Chapter 138
COUNTY SEATS

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F.S. 138.11

138.11 Unlawful use of money in election to change county seat.—Any person using money, goods or chattels in any election to change the county seat of any county, to secure votes or influence for any place as the county seat of any county in this state, shall be guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

History.—s. 10, ch. 6239, 1911; s. 1, ch. 6480, 1913; RGS 5904; CGL 8168; s. 80, ch. 71-136.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 138.11

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

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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 138.11

Total Results: 3

Stern v. Dejong

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1984-12-18

Citation: 462 So. 2d 41, 9 Fla. L. Weekly 2650, 1984 Fla. App. LEXIS 16333

Snippet: and Eagle Marine, Inc, of Miami, in the sum of 138,011.16, plus interest and costs of this action.

Volusia County v. Eubank

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1963-03-12

Citation: 151 So. 2d 37, 1963 Fla. App. LEXIS 3495

Snippet: a petition for an election as provided by F.S. 138.011 and 138.02,2 F.S.A., and that said petition was

Booth v. Lenox

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1903-01-15

Citation: 45 Fla. 191

Snippet: Buzard v. Mc-Anulty, 77 Texas, 438, 14 S. W. Rep. 138; 11 Am. & Eng. Ency. of Law (2nd ed.) p. 449, and citations