Florida Statute 138.11 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2024 Florida Statutes (including 2025 Special Session C)

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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Cases Citing Statute 138.11

Total Results: 1

Volusia County v. Eubank

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

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Mar 12, 1963 | Docket: 60210845

Cited 1 times | Published

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