The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XII
MUNICIPALITIES

Chapter 180
MUNICIPAL PUBLIC WORKS

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F.S. 180.05

180.05 Definition of term “private company.”—A “private company” shall mean any company or corporation duly authorized under the laws of the state to construct or operate water works systems, sewerage systems, sewage treatment works, garbage collection and garbage disposal plants.

History.—s. 2, ch. 17118, 1935; CGL 1936 Supp. 3100(7).

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Amendments to 180.05

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 180.05

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 180.05.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

UNITED STATES v. MAZER, LLC,, 631 F. App'x 57 (2d Cir. 2015)

. . . Penal Law § 180.05. . . .

BATTELLE ENERGY ALLIANCE, LLC, a v. SOUTHFORK SECURITY, INC., 980 F. Supp. 2d 1211 (D. Idaho 2013)

. . . Request for Approval of Outside Activities and Disclosure of Potential Conflict of Interest (COI), Form 180.05 . . .

UNITED STATES v. E. MAHAFFY, Jr. J. O G. Jr. F. A. H., 499 F. Supp. 2d 291 (E.D.N.Y. 2007)

. . . Act charged was an alleged conspiracy to promote or facilitate the violation of New York Penal Law § 180.05 . . . Penal Law § 180.05, Commercial Bribe Receiving, were explained to the jury as follows: First: that an . . . Penal Law § 180.05, Commercial Bribery, are described in Part IV.B.l, supra. . . . Penal Law § 180.05 the jury determined had not been proven beyond a reasonable doubt. . . .

UNITED STATES v. M. RITTWEGER, C. S. M. a k a a k a, 259 F. Supp. 2d 275 (S.D.N.Y. 2003)

. . . . §§ 1952(a)(3) and 2, in order to carry on commercial bribery in violation of Sections 180.00 and 180.05 . . . unlawful activity, to wit, commercial bribery, in violation of New York Penal Law, Sections 180.00 and 180.05 . . . Section 180.05 of the N.Y. Penal Law prohibits “Commercial bribe receiving in the second degree.” . . . promote, manage, establish, carry on, and facilitate the violation of New York Penal Law §§ 180.00 and 180.05 . . . but this argument was resolved when the su-perceding indictment specifically identified §§ 180.00 and 180.05 . . .

UNITED STATES v. SZUR, M. D., 289 F.3d 200 (2d Cir. 2002)

. . . Penal Law § 180.05 (1999). . . . Penal Law §§ 180.00, 180.05. . . .

R. CURIALE, v. N. CAPOLINO, R. T. N., 883 F. Supp. 941 (S.D.N.Y. 1995)

. . . . § 180.05 (McKinney 1988), gives rise to a private cause of action, which the Superintendent has not . . .

UNITED STATES v. YOUNG RUBICAM, INC. R. Jr. M., 741 F. Supp. 334 (D. Conn. 1990)

. . . Penal Law §§ 180.00 and 180.05. . . . Nor are the violations of the New York commercial bribery statute, New York Penal Law §§ 180.00 and 180.05 . . . Klein contends they are not employees or representatives of a commercial business and §§ 180.00 and 180.05 . . . employer or principal,” is sufficiently broad to include out-of-state public officials. §§ 180.00 and 180.05 . . . Sections 180.00 and 180.05 provide: § 180.00 Commercial bribing in the second degree: A person is guilty . . .

UNITED STATES v. COVINO,, 837 F.2d 65 (2d Cir. 1988)

. . . Penal Law § 180.05 (McKinney Supp.1988). . . . Penal Law § 180.05, as required for convictions under New York’s commercial bribery statutes. . . .

UNITED STATES v. CAPO, a k a, 817 F.2d 947 (2d Cir. 1987)

. . . Penal Law § 180.05 (McKinney Supp. 1986). . . . employees of Kodak, it appears that Baron and Ted might have been prosecuted directly under section 180.05 . . .

UNITED STATES v. COVING,, 652 F. Supp. 660 (S.D.N.Y. 1987)

. . . . * # # # * * “Section 180.05 of the New York State Penal Law provides that: ‘an employee ... is guilty . . .

WISCONSIN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST, v. WEINSTEIN,, 781 F.2d 589 (7th Cir. 1986)

. . . . § 180.05, which was copied from § 5 of the 1969 version of the American Bar Association’s Model Business . . .

FREEDMAN v. UNITED STATES, 437 F. Supp. 1252 (N.D. Ga. 1977)

. . . Penal Law § 180.05. . . . Penal Law § 180.05. . Ga.Code Ann. § 66-9904. . . .

UNITED STATES v. BRECHT,, 540 F.2d 45 (2d Cir. 1976)

. . . , larceny by extortion and commercial bribe receiving in violation of Sections 155.05(2)(e)(ix) and 180.05 . . . that the term “bribery” used in § 1952 embraces “commercial bribe receiving” as defined in Section 180.05 . . . Section 180.05 provides as follows: “An employee, agent or fiduciary is guilty of commercial bribe receiving . . . The crime of “commercial bribe receiving,” defined in § 180.05, is a Class B misdemean- or punishable . . . As we have seen, the offense of “commercial bribe receiving” defined in Section 180.05 of the New York . . .

CITY GAS COMPANY OF FLORIDA, a v. MILLER GAS CO. a, 137 So. 2d 836 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1962)

. . . company having power to construct and operate gas plants and distribution systems as provided by Sections 180.05 . . .

MILWAUKEE SUBURBAN TRANSPORT CORPORATION, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE,, 283 F.2d 279 (7th Cir. 1960)

. . . identified as a payment of cumulative •dividends out of capital surplus.” 1951 Wisconsin Statutes — “180.05 . . .