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Florida Statute 828.08 - Full Text and Legal Analysis Florida Statute 828.08 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
Fla. Stat. § 828.08 (2026) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Amendments
828.08 Penalty for exposing poison.—Whoever leaves or deposits any poison or any substance containing poison, in any common street, alley, lane, or thoroughfare of any kind, or in any yard or enclosure other than the yard or enclosure occupied or owned by such person, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
History.—s. 8, ch. 4971, 1901; GS 3399; RGS 5248; CGL 7367; s. 945, ch. 71-136; s. 66, ch. 74-383; s. 1, ch. 75-24; s. 41, ch. 75-298.

Arrestable Offenses under F.S. 828.08

M = misdemeanor · F = felony · degree: F=1st S=2nd T=3rd
§828.08HEALTH-SAFETYLAY POISON IN PUBLIC AREAM · 1st

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