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Fla. Stat. § 322.23 (2025)
Suspending privileges of nonresidents and reporting convictions.
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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.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8
cases, 1983–2018 · leading case: John Eugene Williams, III v. State of Florida, 244 So. 3d 356 (Fla. 1st DCA 2018).
John Eugene Williams, III v. State of Florida, 244 So. 3d 356 (Fla. 1st DCA 2018). “(2016) (declaring the legislative intent to “[d]eny the privilege of operating motor vehicles” to persons who have demonstrated their indifference to the safety of others and their disrespect for the laws and orders); § 322.23(1), Fla. Stat. (2016) (stating, “[t]he privilege of…”
Burgess v. State, 198 So. 3d 1151 (Fla. 2d DCA 2016). “, § 322.23(1) (1971 & 2012) (“The privilege of driving a motor vehicle on.”
Kirpalani v. Dept. of High. Saf., 997 So. 2d 502 (Fla. 4th DCA 2008). “…revocation... in the same manner and for the same cause" as a Florida driver's license "may be suspended or revoked." § 322.23(1), Fla. Stat. (2007).”
Silha v. Dep't of High. Saf. & Motor Vehs., Div. of Driver Licenses of Florida, 109 So. 3d 820 (Fla. 1st DCA 2013). “In determining that the Department was authorized to revoke Appellant’s driving privilege, the trial court properly relied upon section 322.23, Florida Statutes (1999), which is entitled “Suspending privileges of nonresidents and reporting convictions,” and which sets forth in…”
Burgess v. State (Fla. 2d DCA 2016). “, § 322.23(1) (1971 & 2012) ("The privilege of driving a motor vehicle on the highways of this state, given to a nonresident, shall be subject to suspension or revocation .”
Kirpalani v. State Dept. of High. Saf. & Motor Vehs., 991 So. 2d 1026 (Fla. 4th DCA 2008). “" § 322.23(1), Fla. Stat. (2007). Advising a DUI arrestee of the consequences of refusing to submit to a breath test is not a prerequisite to the admissibility of the breath test results into evidence.”
State v. Rahn, 5 Fla. Supp. 2d 11 (Fla. Lee Cty. Ct. 1983). “Section 322.23(2) requires suspension of license for five years for a second conviction within five years under Section 316.”
O'Connor v. State, 49 Fla. Supp. 2d 201 (Fla. Cir. Ct. 1991). “Further, § 322.23(1) specifically addresses suspending privileges of nonresidents.”
— 322.23(1) — 7 cases
John Eugene Williams, III v. State of Florida, 244 So. 3d 356 (Fla. 1st DCA 2018). “(2016) (declaring the legislative intent to “[d]eny the privilege of operating motor vehicles” to persons who have demonstrated their indifference to the safety of others and their disrespect for the laws and orders); § 322.23(1), Fla. Stat. (2016) (stating, “[t]he privilege of…”
Burgess v. State, 198 So. 3d 1151 (Fla. 2d DCA 2016). “, § 322.23(1) (1971 & 2012) (“The privilege of driving a motor vehicle on.”
Kirpalani v. Dept. of High. Saf., 997 So. 2d 502 (Fla. 4th DCA 2008). “…revocation... in the same manner and for the same cause" as a Florida driver's license "may be suspended or revoked." § 322.23(1), Fla. Stat. (2007).”
Burgess v. State (Fla. 2d DCA 2016). “, § 322.23(1) (1971 & 2012) ("The privilege of driving a motor vehicle on the highways of this state, given to a nonresident, shall be subject to suspension or revocation .”
Kirpalani v. State Dept. of High. Saf. & Motor Vehs., 991 So. 2d 1026 (Fla. 4th DCA 2008). “" § 322.23(1), Fla. Stat. (2007). Advising a DUI arrestee of the consequences of refusing to submit to a breath test is not a prerequisite to the admissibility of the breath test results into evidence.”
— 322.23(2) — 1 case
State v. Rahn, 5 Fla. Supp. 2d 11 (Fla. Lee Cty. Ct. 1983). “Section 322.23(2) requires suspension of license for five years for a second conviction within five years under Section 316.”
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