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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XLVI
CRIMES
Chapter 812
THEFT, ROBBERY, AND RELATED CRIMES
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F.S. 812.0145
812.0145 Theft from persons 65 years of age or older; reclassification of offenses.
(1) A person who is convicted of theft of more than $1,000 from a person 65 years of age or older shall be ordered by the sentencing judge to make restitution to the victim of such offense and to perform up to 500 hours of community service work. Restitution and community service work shall be in addition to any fine or sentence which may be imposed and shall not be in lieu thereof.
(2) Whenever a person is charged with committing theft from a person 65 years of age or older, when he or she knows or has reason to believe that the victim was 65 years of age or older, the offense for which the person is charged shall be reclassified as follows:
(a) If the funds, assets, or property involved in the theft from a person 65 years of age or older is valued at $50,000 or more, the offender commits a felony of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
(b) If the funds, assets, or property involved in the theft from a person 65 years of age or older is valued at $10,000 or more, but less than $50,000, the offender commits a felony of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
(c) If the funds, assets, or property involved in the theft from a person 65 years of age or older is valued at $300 or more, but less than $10,000, the offender commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
History.s. 1, ch. 2002-162.

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Amendments to 812.0145


Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 812.0145
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

S812.0145 2a - LARC - 50K DOLS MORE FROM 65 YOA OLDER - F: F
S812.0145 2b - LARC - 10K LESS 50K DOLS FROM 65 YOA OLDER - F: S
S812.0145 2c - LARC - 300 LESS 10K DOLS FROM 65 YOA OLDER - F: T



Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

SNELL, v. STATE, 210 So. 3d 115 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2016)

. . . credit card, see § 817.61, two counts of theft from a person sixty-five years of age or older, see § 812.0145 . . .

RHODES, v. O. TURNER COMPANY, LLC,, 117 So. 3d 872 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2013)

. . . Pursuant to § 812.0145(2)(a), the Defendants have, with intent to deprive the Plaintiff of same, stolen . . .

GOLDBERG, v. STATE, 76 So. 3d 1072 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2011)

. . . . § 812.0145(2)(c), Fla. Stat. (2009). . . .

GUARSCIO, v. STATE, 64 So. 3d 146 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2011)

. . . . § 812.0145(2)(b). . . . . § 812.0145(2)(c). Guarscio was convicted of the second-degree felony. . . . Thus, the State proved a third-degree felony under section 812.0145(2)(c). . . .

J. MIGDAL, v. STATE, 970 So. 2d 445 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2007)

. . . See § 812.0145(2)(b), Fla. Stat. . . . See § 812.0145(2)(c), Fla. Stat. . . . However, rather than citing this subsection, the body of the information cited 812.0145(2)(b). . . . or older, were listed as second-degree felonies, the latter being listed as a violation of section 812.0145 . . .

GRUENWALD, v. STATE, 899 So. 2d 1138 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2005)

. . . Section 812.0145, Florida Statutes reclassifies the penalties for theft if the victim is over the age . . .