The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XVII
MILITARY AFFAIRS AND RELATED MATTERS

Chapter 250
MILITARY AFFAIRS

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F.S. 250.51

250.51 Insult to troops; penalty.—When troops of the Florida National Guard are at drill in their respective armories, on the streets, public roads, or other places, where such drills are conducted or when they are performing other duties required of them by the state or the United States, a person may not make any disloyal or insulting remark to or about the troops or make any sign, motion, or gesture calculated to insult or humiliate the troops. Any person who makes a disloyal or insulting remark, or who makes any such sign, motion, or gesture, for the purpose and in the manner prohibited in this section, commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

History.—s. 64, ch. 8502, 1921; CGL 8129; s. 1, ch. 25112, 1949; s. 149, ch. 71-136; s. 48, ch. 2003-68.

Note.—Former s. 250.71.

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Amendments to 250.51

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 250.51

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

S250.51 - PUBLIC PEACE - INSULT BY WORD SIGN GESTURE ORGANIZED MILITARY - M: F

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

STATE OF LOUISIANA J. GUSTE, Jr. Co. v. UNITED STATES, 832 F.2d 935 (5th Cir. 1987)

. . . to unitize to prevent waste; the unitization regulations are cast in permissive language. 30 C.F.R. 250.51 . . .

B. CLEMENTSON, v. J. DONOVAN, U. S., 608 F. Supp. 152 (D. Haw. 1985)

. . . If so, this would be contrary to 41 C.F.R. section 60-250.51, and Crowley might be liable for agency . . .

ALMA BLABON, ET AL. v. THE UNITED STATES, 146 Ct. Cl. 13 (Ct. Cl. 1959)

. . . Blabon produced an overall figure of $250.51, as follows: Robert Thomas Bryan, Jr. 75. (a) Mr. . . .

E. J. v., 4 Ct. Cl. 407 (Ct. Cl. 1868)

. . . for the claimant: Under agreement Camp Dennison was surveyed and its limits marked out, including- 250.51 . . .