Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 810.10 (2025)

Posted land; removing notices unlawful; penalty.

✓ 2025 Florida Statutes — current through the 2025 Regular Session
Find cases: SyfertCases citing this section FL-LEGleg.state.fl.us JustiaFla. Statutes CornellLII Search CasesGoogle Scholar
810.10 Posted land; removing notices unlawful; penalty.
(1) It is unlawful for any person to willfully remove, destroy, mutilate, or commit any act designed to remove, mutilate, or reduce the legibility or effectiveness of any posted notice placed by the owner, tenant, lessee, or occupant of legally enclosed or legally posted land pursuant to any law of this state for the purpose of legally enclosing the same.
(2) Any person violating the provisions of this section commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
History.ss. 1, 2, ch. 25246, 1949; s. 893, ch. 71-136; s. 36, ch. 74-383; s. 23, ch. 75-298; s. 187, ch. 91-224; s. 5, ch. 2007-244.
Note.Former s. 821.071.

Arrestable Offenses under F.S. 810.10

M = misdemeanor · F = felony · degree: F=1st S=2nd T=3rd
§810.10DAMAGE PROPPENALTY INCREASED. SEE REC#6318M · 2nd
§810.10DAMAGE PROP-CRIM MISCHREMOVE TRESPASS NOTICE FROM POSTED LANDM · 1st
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1990–1990 · leading case: Porter v. State, 555 So. 2d 953 (Fla. 2d DCA 1990).
Porter v. State, 555 So. 2d 953 (Fla. 2d DCA 1990). · cites it 2× “§ 810.10(2), Fla.Stat. (1985). The information alleged that Mr.”
— 810.10(2) — 1 case
Porter v. State, 555 So. 2d 953 (Fla. 2d DCA 1990). “§ 810.10(2), Fla.Stat. (1985). The information alleged that Mr.”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.

This Florida statute resource is curated by Florida Bar member Graham W. Syfert, a Jacksonville, Florida criminal defense attorney (Florida Bar No. 39104). Attorney Syfert regularly handles Chapter 810 matters in the context of burglary and trespass defense and represents clients throughout Northeast Florida. For legal consultation, call 904-383-7448.