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The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XLVI
CRIMES
Chapter 806
ARSON AND CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
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F.S. 806.101
806.101 False alarms of fires.—Whoever, without reasonable cause, by outcry or the ringing of bells, or otherwise, makes or circulates, or causes to be made or circulated, a false alarm of fire, shall for the first conviction be guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. A second or subsequent conviction under this section shall constitute a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
History.—s. 13, ch. 1637, 1868; RS 2706; GS 3682; RGS 5626; CGL 7819; s. 934, ch. 71-136; s. 1A, ch. 71-306; s. 65, ch. 74-383.
Note.—Former s. 823.03.

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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 806.101
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

S806.101 - FALSE FIRE ALARM - FALSE FIRE ALARM 2ND OR SUBSQ OFF - F: T
S806.101 - FALSE FIRE ALARM - FALSE FIRE ALARM 1ST OFF - M: F

Cases Citing Statute 806.101

Total Results: 3

Insko v. State

969 So. 2d 992, 2007 WL 2727127

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Sep 20, 2007 | Docket: 1404133

Cited 14 times | Published

conduct "shall be guilty of," see, e.g., id. § 806.101, or "commits a felony," see, e.g., id. § 790.161(1)

K.M. v. State

763 So. 2d 472, 2000 Fla. App. LEXIS 7547, 2000 WL 783440

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 21, 2000 | Docket: 64799020

Published

circulating a false alarm of fire in violation of section 806.101, Florida Statutes (1997). We agree and reverse

Jacksonville Electric Authority v. Rice

319 So. 2d 190, 11 P.U.R.4th 197, 1975 Fla. App. LEXIS 15314

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Sep 9, 1975 | Docket: 64549275

Published

such service.” . Jacksonville Municipal Code § 806.101. . Florida Statute 166.231(1) (b) (1974).