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Fla. Stat. § 399.11 (2025)

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399.11 Penalties.—

(1) Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter or the rules of the department is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

(2) Any person who falsely represents himself or herself as credentialed under this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

History.—s. 11, ch. 24096, 1947; s. 10, ch. 26484, 1951; s. 4, ch. 65-421; ss. 16, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 346, ch. 71-136; s. 13, ch. 81-120; s. 2, ch. 81-318; ss. 5, 10, 16, 17, ch. 83-145; s. 71, ch. 91-224; s. 8, ch. 93-16; s. 757, ch. 95-148; s. 15, ch. 2001-186.

Arrestable Offenses under F.S. 399.11

M = misdemeanor · F = felony · degree: F=1st S=2nd T=3rd

§399.11(1)PUBLIC ORDER CRIMESVIOLATE ELEVATOR SAFETY LAWM · 2nd

§399.11(2)FRAUD-IMPERSONFALSELY REPRESENT SELF AS CREDENTIALEDM · 2nd

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1987–1987 · leading case: Davis v. Otis Elevator Co., 515 So. 2d 277 (Fla. 5th DCA 1987).

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Davis v. Otis Elevator Co., 515 So. 2d 277 (Fla. 5th DCA 1987). · cites it 2× “§ 399.11, Fla. Stat. (1979). The requested Standard Jury Instruction reads: Violation of this statute is negligence.”

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