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The 2025 Florida Statutes
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F.S. 142.01142.01 Fine and forfeiture fund; disposition of revenue; clerk of the circuit court.—(1)(a) There shall be established by the clerk of the circuit court in each county of this state a separate fund to be known as the fine and forfeiture fund for use by the clerk of the circuit court in performing court-related functions. The fund shall consist of the following:2. That portion of civil penalties directed to this fund pursuant to s. 318.21. 4. Proceeds from forfeited bail bonds, unclaimed bonds, unclaimed moneys, or recognizances pursuant to ss. 321.05(4)(a), 379.2203(1), and 903.26(3)(a). 5. Fines and forfeitures pursuant to s. 34.191. 6. Filing fees received pursuant to ss. 28.241 and 34.041, unless the disposition of such fees is otherwise required by law. 7. All other revenues received by the clerk as revenue authorized by law to be retained by the clerk. (b) The clerk of the circuit court in each county may invest funds held in the fine and forfeiture fund as provided in paragraph (a) in an interest-bearing account. (2) Interest earned in the fine and forfeiture fund must be deposited into the Public Records Modernization Trust Fund to be used exclusively for additional court-related operations and enhancements. (3) Notwithstanding this section, all fines and forfeitures arising from operation of s. 318.1215 shall be disbursed in accordance with that section. History.—s. 1, ch. 4323, 1895; s. 1, ch. 4672, 1899; GS 961; RGS 1774; CGL 2825; s. 2, ch. 77-452; s. 1, ch. 82-107; s. 6, ch. 88-381; s. 2, ch. 90-111; s. 1, ch. 94-107; s. 31, ch. 97-271; s. 81, ch. 2003-402; s. 54, ch. 2004-265; s. 42, ch. 2005-236; s. 185, ch. 2008-247; s. 12, ch. 2009-204; s. 12, ch. 2013-44; s. 22, ch. 2024-57; s. 8, ch. 2024-153.
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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:
Cases Citing Statute 142.01
Total Results: 10
737 So. 2d 540, 1999 WL 506972
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jul 8, 1999 | Docket: 1709516
Cited 23 times | Published
§ 142 reporter's note (Supp.1989). Revised section 142(1) provides that the forum will apply its own
434 So. 2d 33
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 6, 1983 | Docket: 1318741
Cited 2 times | Published
paid for criminal expenses, costs and fees. See § 142.01, Fla. Stat. (1981). He points out that Ivory v
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Sep 11, 2020 | Docket: 18439265
Published
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Fla. Stat. § 142.01(1) (establishing the “fine and forfeiture fund”
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Sep 11, 2020 | Docket: 18430246
Published
09/11/2020 Page: 36 of 200
Fla. Stat. § 142.01(1) (establishing the “fine and forfeiture fund”
189 So. 3d 888, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 3607, 2016 WL 889312
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Mar 9, 2016 | Docket: 3042762
Published
established pursuant to s. 142.01.” Id. § 318.21(g)2. Section 142.01, Florida Statutes, directs the clerk to establish
Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Jan 17, 2006 | Docket: 3256176
Published
the fine and forfeiture fund established by section 142.01, Florida Statutes, for work performed by county
754 So. 2d 115, 2000 Fla. App. LEXIS 2793, 2000 WL 276422
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Mar 15, 2000 | Docket: 64796140
Published
collects fines and forfeitures pursuant to section 142.01, Florida Statutes, which are intended to be
Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Mar 23, 1984 | Docket: 3257148
Published
is contained therein." Section 939.08, F.S. Section 142.01, F.S., establishing a fine and forfeiture fund
Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Feb 5, 1975 | Docket: 3257671
Published
paid from the county fine and forfeiture fund. Section 142.01, F.S. As such funds are not state funds, a
Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Oct 4, 1974 | Docket: 3257210
Published
membership of each house of the legislature." Section 142.01, F.S., provides for a fine and forfeiture fund