Florida Statute 322.23 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XXIII
MOTOR VEHICLES

Chapter 322
DRIVER LICENSES

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F.S. 322.23

322.23 Suspending privileges of nonresidents and reporting convictions.—

(1) The privilege of driving a motor vehicle on the highways of this state, given to a nonresident, shall be subject to suspension or revocation by the department in the same manner and for the same cause as a license issued by the department may be suspended or revoked.

(2) The department is authorized, upon receiving a record of the conviction in this state of a nonresident driver, of any offense under the motor vehicle laws of this state, to forward a certified copy of such record to the motor vehicle administrator in the state wherein the person so convicted is a resident.

History.—s. 35, ch. 19551, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 4151(649); s. 35, ch. 20451, 1941.

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Cases Citing Statute 322.23

Total Results: 6

John Eugene Williams, III v. State of Florida

244 So. 3d 356

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Apr 18, 2018 | Docket: 6366189

Cited 1 times | Published

and their disrespect for the laws and orders); § 322.23(1), Fla. Stat. (2016) (stating, “[t]he privilege

Burgess v. State

198 So. 3d 1151, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 13279, 2016 WL 4607547

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Sep 2, 2016 | Docket: 4418859

Cited 1 times | Published

conferring a privilege to drive. See, e.g., § 322.23(1) (1971 & 2012) (“The privilege of driving a

Kirpalani v. DEPT. OF HIGHWAY SAFETY

997 So. 2d 502, 2008 WL 5352188

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Dec 24, 2008 | Docket: 1721233

Cited 1 times | Published

driver's license "may be suspended or revoked." § 322.23(1), Fla. Stat. (2007).

Burgess v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 6, 2016 | Docket: 4108987

Published

as conferring a privilege to drive. See, e.g., § 322.23(1) (1971 & 2012) ("The privilege of

Silha v. Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles, Division of Driver Licenses of Florida

109 So. 3d 820, 2013 WL 646052, 2013 Fla. App. LEXIS 2958

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 22, 2013 | Docket: 60229807

Published

privilege, the trial court properly relied upon section 322.23, Florida Statutes (1999), which is entitled

Kirpalani v. State Dept. of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles

991 So. 2d 1026, 2008 Fla. App. LEXIS 15410, 2008 WL 4489430

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Oct 8, 2008 | Docket: 2539907

Published

driver's license "may be suspended or revoked." § 322.23(1), Fla. Stat. (2007). Advising a DUI arrestee