Florida Statute 255.70 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes (including 2025 Special Session C)

Title XVIII
PUBLIC LANDS AND PROPERTY

Chapter 255
PUBLIC PROPERTY AND PUBLICLY OWNED BUILDINGS

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F.S. 255.70

255.70 Public permitting.—

(1) As used in this section, the term “governmental entity” means any state, county, district, or municipal officer, department, division, board, bureau, commission, or other separate unit of government created or established by law and any other public or private agency, person, partnership, or corporation or business entity acting on behalf of any public agency.

(2) A governmental entity may not issue a permit or otherwise authorize a person to conduct a performance in violation of s. 827.11.

(3) If a violation of s. 827.11 occurs for a lawfully issued permit or other authorization, the individual who was issued the permit or other authorization commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

History.—s. 1, ch. 2023-94.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 255.70

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 255.70.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 255.70

Total Results: 1

Spencer v. Hunt

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1933-03-24

Citation: 147 So. 282, 109 Fla. 248

Snippet: Rep. 272; Ex parte Pricha, 70 Fla. 255, *Page 255 70 Sou. Rep. 406; In re DeWoddy, 94 Fla. 96, 113 Sou