Florida Statute 455.232 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXII
REGULATION OF PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Chapter 455
BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION: GENERAL PROVISIONS

View Entire Chapter

F.S. 455.232

455.232 Disclosure of confidential information.—

(1) No officer, employee, or person under contract with the department, or any board therein, or any subject of an investigation shall convey knowledge or information to any person who is not lawfully entitled to such knowledge or information about any public meeting or public record, which at the time such knowledge or information is conveyed is exempt from the provisions of s. 119.01, s. 119.07(1), or s. 286.011.

(2) Any person who willfully violates any provision of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083, and may be subject to discipline pursuant to s. 455.227, and, if applicable, shall be removed from office, employment, or the contractual relationship.

History.—s. 2, ch. 85-311; s. 5, ch. 91-140; s. 83, ch. 91-224; s. 61, ch. 92-33; s. 30, ch. 92-149; s. 23, ch. 93-129; s. 10, ch. 94-119; s. 88, ch. 94-218; s. 28, ch. 97-261.

F.S. 455.232 on Google Scholar

F.S. 455.232 on Casetext

Amendments to 455.232

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 455.232

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

S455.232 - INVADE PRIVACY - DISCLOSE CONFID PROFESSIONAL REGS MEETINGS - M: F

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 455.232

Total Results: 3

Ago

Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 2004-03-23T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: in the custody of the department." Section 455.232(2), Florida Statutes, makes it a misdemeanor of

Ago

Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1996-12-12T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: to know such information." (e.s.) Section 455.232, Fla. Stat., makes it a misdemeanor of the first…for disclosing protected information in section 455.232, Florida Statutes, there could be no meaningful…Butterworth Attorney General RAB/tgk 1 Section 455.232, Fla. Stat., makes it a misdemeanor of the first

Ago

Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1989-02-28T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: Company, 372 So.2d 420 (Fla. 1979). 3 See, s. 455.232(1), F.S., providing in part that no officer, employee…employment or the contractual relationship. Section 455.232(2), F.S. 4 See generally, Pioneer Oil Company,