Florida Statute 256.06 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XVIII
PUBLIC LANDS AND PROPERTY

Chapter 256
FLAGS

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F.S. 256.06

256.06 Mutilation or disrespect of state or United States flag.—No person shall publicly mutilate, deface, defile, defy, trample upon, or by word or act cast contempt upon any such flag, standard, color, ensign or shield.

History.—ss. 1, 2, 3, ch. 7819, 1919; s. 1, ch. 9325, 1923; CGL 8117, 8118.

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Amendments to 256.06

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 256.06

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

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Cases Citing Statute 256.06

Total Results: 4

Accela, Inc. v. Sarasota County

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2008-02-27

Citation: 993 So. 2d 1035, 2008 Fla. App. LEXIS 2548, 2008 WL 508397

Snippet: procurement of certain professional services, id. at § 2-256(6); and the piggyback provision, id. at § 2-256(3)

City of Miami v. Wolfenberger

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1972-08-29

Citation: 265 So. 2d 732, 1972 Fla. App. LEXIS 6459

Snippet: criminal by another Florida statute. See section 256.06, 12 F.S.A. There is no question that such acts

Winn & Lovett Grocery Co. v. Archer

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1936-11-24

Citation: 171 So. 214, 126 Fla. 308

Snippet: See also Salt Lake City v. Hollister, 118 U.S. 256,6 Sup. Ct. Rep. 1055, 30 L. Ed. 176; New Jersey Steamboat

Webb v. Hillsborough County

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1935-09-30

Citation: 175 So. 874, 128 Fla. 471, 1935 Fla. LEXIS 1667

Snippet: in point. Salt Lake City v. Hollister,118 U.S. 256, 6 Sup. Ct. 1055, 30 L. Ed. 176; Marsh v. Fulton County