Florida Statute 790.061 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVI
CRIMES

Chapter 790
WEAPONS AND FIREARMS

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F.S. 790.061

790.061 Judges and justices; exceptions from licensure provisions.—A county court judge, circuit court judge, district court of appeal judge, justice of the supreme court, federal district court judge, or federal court of appeals judge serving in this state is not required to comply with the provisions of s. 790.06 in order to receive a license to carry a concealed weapon or firearm, except that any such justice or judge must comply with the provisions of s. 790.06(2)(h). The Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services shall issue a license to carry a concealed weapon or firearm to any such justice or judge upon demonstration of competence of the justice or judge pursuant to s. 790.06(2)(h).

History.—s. 2, ch. 90-311; s. 2, ch. 95-229; s. 158, ch. 2004-5.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 790.061

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 790.061.

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Cases Citing Statute 790.061

Total Results: 2

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1993-04-09T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: Supp.), for concealed weapons? In sum: Section 790.061, F.S., which contains a limited exception from …related to concealed weapons, you became aware of s. 790.061, F.S., which exempts judges and justices from the…pursuant to ss. 790.053 and 790.06, F.S. Section 790.061, F.S., however, provides: No county court judge…appeal, circuit courts and county courts.4 Section 790.061, F.S., rather than referring to judges and justices…justices.6 Accordingly, I am of the opinion that s. 790.061, F.S., does not encompass federal judges. Section

State v. Jones

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1982-08-04T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 417 So. 2d 788

Snippet: . Texas, 443 U.S. 47, 51, 99 S.Ct. 2637, 2640, *790 61 L.Ed.2d 541 (1979); Delaware v. Prouse, 440 U.S