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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXIII
MOTOR VEHICLES
Chapter 318
DISPOSITION OF TRAFFIC INFRACTIONS
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F.S. 318.12
318.12 Purpose.It is the legislative intent in the adoption of this chapter to decriminalize certain violations of chapter 316, the Florida Uniform Traffic Control Law; chapter 320, Motor Vehicle Licenses; chapter 322, Driver Licenses; chapter 338, Limited Access and Toll Facilities; and chapter 1006, Support of Learning, thereby facilitating the implementation of a more uniform and expeditious system for the disposition of traffic infractions.
History.s. 1, ch. 74-377; s. 1, ch. 79-27; s. 21, ch. 83-215; s. 13, ch. 84-359; s. 247, ch. 99-248; s. 962, ch. 2002-387; s. 86, ch. 2012-174.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 318.12
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 318.12.



Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 318.12

Total Results: 15

Richard Masone v. City of Aventura

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2014-06-12T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 147 So. 3d 492, 2014 WL 2609201

Snippet: for the disposition of traffic infractions.” § 318.12, Fla. Stat. (2008). The chapter sets forth detailed

In re Amendments to the Florida Rules of Traffic Court

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2012-12-20T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 105 So. 3d 1267, 2012 Fla. LEXIS 2685, 2012 WL 6619336

Snippet: civil penalties for traffic infractions. See § 318.12, Fla. Stat. (2012). Traffic offenses that fall

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 2008-09-24T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: disposition of traffic infractions (see section 318.12, Florida Statutes) and the Legislature chose to…provides the short title for the act. 2 Section 318.12, Fla. Stat. 3 See s. 42, Ch. 96-350, Laws of Fla

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 2008-05-29T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: provides the short title for the act. 2 Section 318.12, Fla. Stat. 3 Section 318.14(1), Fla. Stat. 4 Section

Maddox v. State

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2006-01-11T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 923 So. 2d 442

Snippet: either civil or criminal proceedings. See, e.g., § 318.12, Fla. Stat. (2001) (expressing "the legislative

Allstate Indem. Co. v. Wise

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2001-05-30T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 818 So. 2d 524

Snippet: have been classified as civil infractions. See § 318.12, Fla. Stat. (2000). However, the legislature has

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 2000-08-29T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: providing the short title for the act. 2 Section 318.12, Fla. Stat. 3 Sections 318.18(1)(a) and (11)(a)

Holodak v. Lockwood

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1999-02-02T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 726 So. 2d 815

Snippet: disposition of traffic offenses." See Fla. Stat. § 318.12 (1997); Nettleton v. Doughtie, 373 So.2d 667 (Fla

In Re Senate Joint Resolution 2G

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1992-05-13T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 597 So. 2d 276

Snippet: which 1,759,533, or 14%, was black, and 1,573,318, or 12%, was Hispanic. "The extent to which members

State v. DuPont

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1981-06-03T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 399 So. 2d 438, 1981 Fla. App. LEXIS 20071

Snippet: Fla.Stat. (1979). . Fla.R.Traf.Ct. 6.220. . § 318.12, Fla.Stat. (1979) and Fla.R.Traf.Ct. 6.040. .

State v. Carr

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1979-07-17T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 373 So. 2d 657, 1979 Fla. LEXIS 4766

Snippet: decriminalized certain violations of chapter 316.1 § 318.12, Fla.Stat. (1977). Part III of the rules, which

State v. Champe

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1979-02-07T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 373 So. 2d 874

Snippet: , 318.14, and 318.18, Fla. Stat. (1977). [4] § 318.12, Fla. Stat. (1977). [5] §§ 318.13(3) and 318.14

State v. Inman

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1977-06-28T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 347 So. 2d 791, 1977 Fla. App. LEXIS 16185

Snippet: Disposition of Traffic Infractions. In Section 318.12 thereof it was stated that the legislative intent

State v. Johnson

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1977-03-16T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 345 So. 2d 1069

Snippet: for the disposition of traffic offenses. Section 318.12, Florida Statutes. The legislature recognized that…disposition of traffic infractions. See Section 318.12, Florida Statutes. Pursuant to the provisions of

Levitz v. State

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1976-11-17T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 339 So. 2d 655

Snippet: disposition of traffic infractions. See Section 318.12, Florida Statutes. Pursuant to the provisions of