Florida Statute 318.121 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXIII
MOTOR VEHICLES

Chapter 318
DISPOSITION OF TRAFFIC INFRACTIONS

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F.S. 318.121

318.121 Preemption of additional fees, fines, surcharges, and costs.—Notwithstanding any general or special law, or municipal or county ordinance, additional fees, fines, surcharges, or costs other than the court costs and surcharges assessed under s. 318.18(12), (14), (19), (20), and (23) may not be added to the civil traffic penalties assessed under this chapter.

History.—s. 42, ch. 96-350; s. 14, ch. 97-225; s. 47, ch. 2005-236; s. 30, ch. 2008-111; s. 10, ch. 2009-61; s. 7, ch. 2013-160; s. 26, ch. 2024-57.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 318.121

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 318.121.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 318.121

Total Results: 9

Steven J. Pincus, etc. v. American Traffic Solutions, Inc., etc.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2022-02-03

Snippet: fee was prohibited by sections 316.0083(b)(4), 318.121, and 560.204, Florida Statutes (2017), and ATS

Richard Masone v. City of Aventura

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2014-06-12

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

Snippet: 075(4), Fla.' Stat. (2008), as well as section 318.121, Florida Statutes, which states that “[notwithstanding

City of Orlando v. Udowychenko

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2012-07-06

Citation: 98 So. 3d 589, 2012 WL 2600293, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 10875

Snippet: Trust Fund of the Department of Health. Section 318.121 prohibits the imposition of additional fees, fines

Brown v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2009-12-18

Citation: 24 So. 3d 671, 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 19763, 2009 WL 4874530

Snippet: cited Atwater v. City of Lago Vista, 532 U.S. 318, 121 S.Ct. 1536, 149 L.Ed.2d 549 (2001) (involving

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 2008-09-24

Snippet: following questions: 1. Does the language in section 318.121, Florida Statutes, apply to future county ordinances

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 2008-05-29

Snippet: of traffic infractions."2 Pursuant to section 318.121, Florida Statutes: Notwithstanding any general

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 2001-06-08

Snippet: office concluded that after October 1, 1996, s. 318.121, Fla. Stat. (1996 Supp.), prohibited the addition

Hilgeman v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2001-06-08

Citation: 790 So. 2d 485, 2001 WL 627430

Snippet: as in Atwater v. City of Lago Vista, 532 U.S. 318, 121 S.Ct. 1536, 149 L.Ed.2d 549 (2001). The state

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1997-10-03

Snippet: made to the Florida Traffic Code, and section 318.121, Florida Statutes (1996 Supplement) was created