Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 165.043 (2025)

Official county or municipal seal.

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165.043 Official county or municipal seal.The governing body of a county or municipality may, by ordinance, designate an official county or municipal seal. The manufacture, use, display, or other employment of any facsimile or reproduction of the county or municipal seal, except by county or municipal officials or employees in the performance of their official duties, without the express approval of the governing body is a second degree misdemeanor, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
History.s. 1, ch. 91-59.

Arrestable Offenses under F.S. 165.043

M = misdemeanor · F = felony · degree: F=1st S=2nd T=3rd
§165.043FRAUDILLEGAL USE OF COUNTY OR MUNICIPAL SEALM · 2nd

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