Florida Statute 379.295 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

379.295 Use of explosives and other substances or force prohibited.—A person may not throw or place, or cause to be thrown or placed, any dynamite, lyddite, gunpowder, cannon cracker, acids, filtration discharge, debris from mines, Indian berries, sawdust, green walnuts, walnut leaves, creosote, oil, or other explosives or deleterious substance or force into the fresh waters of this state whereby fish therein are or may be injured. Nothing in this section may be construed as preventing the release of water slightly discolored by mining operations or water escaping from such operations as the result of providential causes. A person who violates this section commits a Level Two violation under s. 379.401.

History.—s. 29, ch. 13644, 1929; CGL 1936 Supp. 1977(29); s. 6, ch. 2016-107.

Note.—Former s. 372.75.

Arrestable Offenses under F.S. 379.295
M = misdemeanor · F = felony · degree: F=1st S=2nd T=3rd
§379.295CONSERVATION-FISHLV2 VIO USE EXPLOS OTHR SUBS FRSH WTR 3RD W 5YM · 1st
§379.295CONSERVATION-FISHLV2 VIO USE EXPLOS OTHR SUB FRSH WTR 4TH W 10YM · 1st
§379.295CONSERVATION-FISHLV2 VIO USE EXPLOS OTHR SUBS FRSH WTR 2ND W 3YM · 1st
§379.295CONSERVATION-FISHRENUMBERED. SEE REC # 8247M · 2nd
§379.295CONSERVATION-FISHRENUMBERED. SEE REC # 8246M · 1st
§379.295CONSERVATION-FISHLV2 VIO USE EXPLOSIVE OTHR SUBSTAN FRESH WATERM · 2nd
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