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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXV
AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE, AND ANIMAL INDUSTRY
Chapter 588
LEGAL FENCES AND LIVESTOCK AT LARGE
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F.S. 588.09
588.09 Legally enclosed land; fenced and posted.—
(1) Land shall be legally enclosed land, or posted land, when enclosed by a legal fence, and when there shall be placed along the boundary of said land in the manner herein provided posted notices to the public; provided that it shall not be necessary to erect any fence along any portion of the boundaries of the land formed by any ocean, gulf, bay, river, creek, or lake.
(2) The fences, enclosures, and the posted notices, when erected, placed, and maintained as herein required shall be notice to the public that the land enclosed thereby is private property upon which unauthorized entry for any purpose is prohibited and shall constitute a warning to unauthorized persons to remain off of or to depart from said land.
History.—ss. 4, 6, ch. 25357, 1949.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 588.09
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 588.09.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 588.09

Total Results: 7

Florida Power & Light Co. v. Morris

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2006-10-18T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 944 So. 2d 407

Snippet: condition any and all posted notices as required by §§ 588.09, 588.10, but a substantial or reasonably effective…effective compliance with the provisions of §§ 588.011, 588.09, 588.10, disregarding minor or inconsequential

Channing v. Colonial Press of Miami, Inc.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1984-10-16T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 457 So. 2d 588, 9 Fla. L. Weekly 2203, 1984 Fla. App. LEXIS 15556

Snippet: Baskin, Nesbitt, Schwartz 16 October 1984 457 So. 2d 588, 9 Fla. L. Weekly 2203, 1984 Fla. App. LEXIS 15556

Milander v. Department of Water & Sewers of Hialeah

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1984-10-02T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 456 So. 2d 588, 9 Fla. L. Weekly 2109, 1984 Fla. App. LEXIS 15311

Snippet: Ferguson, Hub, Schwartz 2 October 1984 456 So. 2d 588, 9 Fla. L. Weekly 2109, 1984 Fla. App. LEXIS 15311

State v. Hernandez

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1984-10-02T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 456 So. 2d 588, 9 Fla. L. Weekly 2112, 1984 Fla. App. LEXIS 15318

Snippet: Ferguson, Jorgenson, Pearson 2 October 1984 456 So. 2d 588, 9 Fla. L. Weekly 2112, 1984 Fla. App. LEXIS 15318

Davidson v. Howard

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1983-09-21T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 438 So. 2d 899

Snippet: condition any and all posted notices as required by §§ 588.09, 588.10, but a substantial or reasonably effective…effective compliance with the provisions of §§ 588.011, 588.09, 588.10, disregarding minor or inconsequential …landowners against human trespassers. Under Section 588.09, Florida Statutes, land becomes legally enclosed

Welch v. Baker

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1966-03-22T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 184 So. 2d 188, 1966 Fla. App. LEXIS 5639

Snippet: condition any and all posted notices as required by §§ 588.09, 588.10, but a substantial or reasonably effective…effective compliance with the provisions of §§ 588.011, 588.09, 588.10, disregarding minor or inconsequential

Tip Top Grocery Co. v. Wellner, Et Vir.

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1938-11-14T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 186 So. 219, 135 Fla. 518, 1938 Fla. LEXIS 1590

Snippet: of McClellan v. L'Engle, 74 Fla. 581, text 588-9, 77 So. 270, this Court said: "A civil action