Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 823.12 (2025)

Smoking in elevators unlawful; penalty.

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823.12 Smoking in elevators unlawful; penalty.It is unlawful for any person to possess any ignited tobacco product or other ignited substance while present in an elevator. Any person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
History.s. 1, ch. 74-115; s. 15, ch. 83-145; s. 198, ch. 91-224.

Arrestable Offenses under F.S. 823.12

M = misdemeanor · F = felony · degree: F=1st S=2nd T=3rd
§823.12HEALTH-SAFETYSMOKING IN ELEVATORM · 2nd
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2018–2018 · leading case: GRABBA-LEAF, LLC v. Dep't of Bus. & Prof'l etc., 257 So. 3d 1205 (Fla. 5th DCA 2018).
GRABBA-LEAF, LLC v. Dep't of Bus. & Prof'l etc., 257 So. 3d 1205 (Fla. 5th DCA 2018). · cites it 2× “” § 823.12, Fla. Stat. (2018). “Smoking,” used alone, is not limited to a product being smoked with something else.”
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