Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 456.067 (2025)

Penalty for giving false information.

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456.067 Penalty for giving false information.In addition to, or in lieu of, any other discipline imposed pursuant to s. 456.072, the act of knowingly giving false information in the course of applying for or obtaining a license from the department, or any board thereunder, with intent to mislead a public servant in the performance of his or her official duties, or the act of attempting to obtain or obtaining a license from the department, or any board thereunder, to practice a profession by knowingly misleading statements or knowing misrepresentations constitutes a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
History.s. 71, ch. 97-261; s. 24, ch. 99-7; s. 86, ch. 2000-160; s. 27, ch. 2000-318.
Note.Former s. 455.631.

Arrestable Offenses under F.S. 456.067

M = misdemeanor · F = felony · degree: F=1st S=2nd T=3rd
§456.067FRAUD-FALSE STATEMENTMAKE FALSE STMT ON HEALTH CARE LIC APPLICATIONF · 3rd
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2011–2011 · leading case: State v. Sun, 82 So. 3d 866 (Fla. 4th DCA 2011).
State v. Sun, 82 So. 3d 866 (Fla. 4th DCA 2011). “' Although Florida Statute § 456.067 is silent concerning whether a Narcotics Agreement is a medical record, the Florida Administrative Code clearly states that it is a medical record, and thus is subject to confidentiality protection.”
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