Florida Statute 790.222 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XLVI
CRIMES

Chapter 790
WEAPONS AND FIREARMS

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F.S. 790.222

790.222 Bump-fire stocks prohibited.—A person may not import into this state or transfer, distribute, sell, keep for sale, offer for sale, possess, or give to another person a bump-fire stock. A person who violates this section commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. As used in this section, the term “bump-fire stock” means a conversion kit, a tool, an accessory, or a device used to alter the rate of fire of a firearm to mimic automatic weapon fire or which is used to increase the rate of fire to a faster rate than is possible for a person to fire such semiautomatic firearm unassisted by a kit, a tool, an accessory, or a device.

History.—s. 13, ch. 2018-3.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 790.222

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Cases Citing Statute 790.222

Total Results: 1

Roberts v. Swearingen

358 F. Supp. 3d 1341

District Court, M.D. Florida | Filed: Jan 7, 2019 | Docket: 64322640

Cited 3 times | Published

Dismiss for lack of standing. I. Background Section 790.222, Florida Statutes, prohibits bump-fire stocks: