The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XIX
PUBLIC BUSINESS

Chapter 285
INDIAN RESERVATIONS AND AFFAIRS

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F.S. 285.08

285.08 Definitions.—For the purpose of ss. 285.09-285.13:

(1) “Tribe” means the Seminole Tribe in the state composed of bands of Indians known and referred to as Miccosukee and Muskogee or Cow Creek.

(2) “Indian” or “Indians” means one or more members of a tribe.

(3) “Trustee” means the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund.

(4) “Reservation” means that tract of land of approximately 104,800 acres located in Palm Beach and Broward Counties set aside for the perpetual use and benefit of Seminole Indians by Legislative Acts of 1917 and 1935, known as the Seminole Indian Reservation.

(5) “Flood control project” means the Central and South Florida Flood Control Program.

History.—s. 2, ch. 29908, 1955; ss. 22, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 5, ch. 71-286.

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Amendments to 285.08

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 285.08

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 285.08.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

CHO, v. KOAM MEDICAL SERVICES P. C., 524 F. Supp. 2d 202 (E.D.N.Y. 2007)

. . . According to the affirmations, plaintiffs seek attorneys’ fees for Choi for a total of 285.08 hours and . . .

JACKSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY OF MISSISSIPPI, INC. v. UNITED STATES D. V., 434 F.2d 1027 (5th Cir. 1970)

. . . Hamilton [judgment lien holder] 285.08 The only issue before us relates to the sufficiency of the award . . .

SMOKELESS FUEL CO. v. WESTERN UNITED CORPORATION, 19 F.2d 834 (4th Cir. 1927)

. . . Upon the hearing of the cause the complainant was decreed the sum of $4,-285.08 against the defendant . . .

GREGG GRAIN CO. v. WALKER GRAIN CO., 285 F. 156 (5th Cir. 1922)

. . . claims against the estate, one in the sum of $32.25 for services performed, and another in the sum of $285.08 . . .