322.065

Driver license expired for 6 months or less; penalties.

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322.065 Driver license expired for 6 months or less; penalties.A person whose driver license has been expired for 6 months or less and who drives a motor vehicle upon the highways of this state commits an infraction and is subject to the penalty provided in s. 318.18.
History.s. 4, ch. 88-50; s. 401, ch. 95-148; s. 53, ch. 96-350; s. 48, ch. 2012-181.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1997–2026 · leading case: Bruno v. State
Bruno v. State (1997) fladistctapp · cites it 2× “Bruno was guilty of driving with a license which had been expired for less than four months, which, under section 322.065, Florida Statutes (Supp.1996), is merely a traffic infraction, for which an arrest is not authorized.”
BRAYAN A. SAGASTUME MIRLALDA, as Driver, CONCRETE HOLDINGS & SERVICES, LLC A/K/A and/or D/B/A C&C CONCRETE PUMPING, C&C (2026) fladistctapp · cites it 2× “While Sagastume’s operation of a vehicle with an expired license was unlawful, see § 322.065, Fla. Stat. (person who operates vehicle on the roadways with license that has been expired for six months or less commits a noncriminal traffic infraction), the expiration of his…”
Raleigh v. State (2010) fladistctapp “These include, for example, driving with a license that has been expired for four months or less, § 322.065; driving without carrying a valid license, § 322.”
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