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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXIV
VESSELS

Chapter 328
VESSELS: TITLE CERTIFICATES; LIENS; REGISTRATION

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F.S. 328.21

328.21 Transfer without delivery of certificate; operation or use without certificate; failure to surrender; other violations.—A person who:

(1) Except as otherwise provided for in this chapter, purports to sell or transfer a vessel for which a certificate of title is required without delivering to the purchaser or transferee thereof a certificate of title thereto which is duly assigned to the purchaser as provided in this chapter or who operates or uses in this state a vessel for which a certificate of title is required, without the certificate having been obtained in accordance with this chapter, or upon which the certificate of title has been canceled;

(2) Fails to surrender any certificate of title, certificate of registration, or sticker upon cancellation of the same by the department and notice thereof as prescribed in this chapter;

(3) Fails to surrender the certificate of title to the department as provided in this chapter when the vessel has been destroyed, dismantled, or changed so that it is not the vessel described in the certificate of title; or

(4) Violates any of the other provisions of this chapter, or any lawful rule adopted under this chapter,

is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083, for each offense.

History.—s. 67, ch. 96-413.

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Amendments to 328.21

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 328.21

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

S328.21 1 - PUBLIC ORDER CRIMES - OPERATE OR USE VESSEL WO CERTIFICATE OF TITLE - M: S

S328.21 1 - PUBLIC ORDER CRIMES - SELL TRANSFER VESSEL WO DELIVERY CERTIF TITLE - M: S

S328.21 2 - PUBLIC ORDER CRIMES - FAIL TO SURRENDER CANC TITLE OR REGIST STICKER - M: S

S328.21 3 - PUBLIC ORDER CRIMES - FAIL TO SURRENDER TITLE OF DESTROYED VESSEL - M: S

S328.21 4 - PUBLIC ORDER CRIMES - VIOL VESSEL TITLE CERTIF OR LIEN REGULATIONS - M: S

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 328.21

Total Results: 3

Soca v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1996-04-25

Citation: 673 So. 2d 24, 1996 WL 196588

Snippet: the probation conditions. Wis.Admin.Code HSS §§ 328.21(4), 328.16(1) (Dec. 1981). Wisconsin's rule provided

Louis K. Liggett Co. v. Amos

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1932-04-04

Citation: 141 So. 153, 104 Fla. 609

Snippet: French vs. Barber Asphalt Paving Co., 181 U.S. 324, 328, 21 Sup. Ct. Rep. 625, 45 L.Ed. 879. See also Slaughter

State ex rel. Yelvington v. Cooper

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1884-01-15

Citation: 20 Fla. 547

Snippet: the writ? The act of 1868, (ch. 1627, McC. Dig., 328, §21,) regulating appeals from probate decrees provides