Florida Statute 402.19 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXIX
PUBLIC HEALTH

Chapter 402
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES: MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

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F.S. 402.19

402.19 Photographing records; destruction of records; effect as evidence.—The Department of Children and Families may authorize each of the agencies under its supervision and control to photograph, microphotograph, or reproduce on film or prints, such correspondence, documents, records, data, and other information as the department shall determine, and which is not otherwise authorized to be reproduced under chapter 119, whether the same shall be of a temporary or permanent character and whether public, private, or confidential, including that pertaining to patients or inmates of the agencies, and to destroy any of said documents after they have been reproduced. Photographs or microphotographs in the form of film or prints made in compliance with the provisions of this section shall have the same force and effect as the originals thereof would have, and shall be treated as originals for the purpose of their admissibility in evidence. Duly certified or authenticated reproductions of such photographs or microphotographs shall be admitted in evidence equally with the original photographs or microphotographs.

History.—s. 1, ch. 65-195; ss. 19, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 264, ch. 77-147; s. 140, ch. 99-8; s. 139, ch. 2014-19.

Note.—Former s. 272.22.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 402.19

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 402.19.

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Cases Citing Statute 402.19

Total Results: 4

Public Defender, Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida v. State

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2013-05-23T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 115 So. 3d 261, 38 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 339, 2013 WL 2248965, 2013 Fla. LEXIS 1038

Snippet: Article Y of the Florida Constitution. See eh.2003-402, § 19, at 3668-70, Laws of Fla. The staff analysis dealing…excess workload of the public defender.” Ch.2003-402, § 19, at 3669, Laws of Fla. This prohibition was originally…and became effective July 1, 2004. See ch.2003-402, § 19, at 3668-70, Laws of Fla. This provision states

Johnson v. State

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2012-01-05T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 78 So. 3d 1305, 37 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 1, 2012 Fla. LEXIS 22, 2012 WL 16692

Snippet: rotating order. Id. § 27.40(3)(b). . See ch. 2003-402, § 19, Laws of Fla. The 2003 amendment also gave the

Johnson v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2009-03-18T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 6 So. 3d 1262

Snippet: above and accompanying text. [12] See Ch. 2003-402, § 19, Laws of Fla. [13] See Ch. 2007-62, § 10, Laws

Scott v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2008-09-22T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 991 So. 2d 971

Snippet: prejudicial to the indigent client." Ch. 2003-402, § 19, at 3669, Laws of Fla. [5] The right to counsel