Florida Statutes
Fla. Stat. § 379.3381 (2025)
Photographic evidence of illegally taken wildlife, freshwater fish, and saltwater fish.
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379.3381 Photographic evidence of illegally taken wildlife, freshwater fish, and saltwater fish.—In any prosecution for a violation of this chapter, any other chapter, or rules of the commission, a photograph of illegally taken wildlife, freshwater fish, or saltwater fish may be deemed competent evidence of such property and may be admissible in the prosecution to the same extent as if such wildlife, freshwater fish, or saltwater fish were introduced as evidence. Such photograph shall bear a written description of the wildlife, freshwater fish, or saltwater fish alleged to have been illegally taken, the name of the violator, the location where the alleged illegal taking occurred, the name of the investigating law enforcement officer, the date the photograph was taken, and the name of the photographer. Such writing shall be made under oath by the investigating law enforcement officer, and the photograph shall be identified by the signature of the photographer.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case (1 in the last 5 years), 2021–2021 · leading case: Humberto Hernandez v. The State of Florida (Fla. 3d DCA 2021).
Humberto Hernandez v. The State of Florida (Fla. 3d DCA 2021). “During trial, the court excluded photographs of the snapper at issue because they did not comply with section 379.3381, Florida Statutes (2021), which permits the State to admit into evidence photographs of illegally taken fish and wildlife.”
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