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Fla. Stat. § 817.025 (2025)

Home or private business invasion by false personation; penalties.

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817.025 Home or private business invasion by false personation; penalties.—A person who obtains access to a home or private business by false personation or representation, with the intent to commit a felony, commits a felony of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. If such act results in serious injury or death, it is a felony of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
History.—s. 1, ch. 91-133.

Arrestable Offenses under F.S. 817.025

M = misdemeanor · F = felony · degree: F=1st S=2nd T=3rd
§817.025FRAUD-IMPERSONOBTAIN ACCESS STRUCTURE WITH INJURY OR DEATHF · 1st
§817.025FRAUD-IMPERSONOBTAIN ACCESS STRUCTURE W/O INJURY OR DEATHF · 2nd
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1991–1993 · leading case: Amendments to Florida Rules of Crim. Procedure re Sentencing Guidelines, 628 So. 2d 1084 (Fla. 1993).
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Amendments to Florida Rules of Crim. Procedure re Sentencing Guidelines, 628 So. 2d 1084 (Fla. 1993). “Category 5: Burglary: Chapter 810, section 817.025, and subsection 806.13(3).”
In Re Amend. to Fla. Rules of Cr. Proc., 606 So. 2d 227 (Fla. 1992). “Category 5: Burglary: Chapter 810, section 817.025, and subsection 806.13(3).”
In re Amendments to Florida Rules of Crim. Procedure-sentencing Guidelines (rules 3.701 & 3.988), 589 So. 2d 271 (Fla. 1991). “411(4) Category 5: Burglary: Chapter 810, section 817.025, and subsection 806.13(3) Category 6: Thefts, forgery, fraud: Sections 192,037 and 206.”
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