Florida Statute 828.24 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVI
CRIMES

Chapter 828
ANIMALS: CRUELTY; SALES; ANIMAL ENTERPRISE PROTECTION

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F.S. 828.24

828.24 Prohibited acts; exemption.—

(1) No person shall kill an animal in any way except by an approved humane method.

(2) No person shall shackle or hoist with intent to kill any animal prior to rendering the animal insensitive to pain.

(3) Nothing in this section precludes the enforcement of s. 828.12 relating to cruelty to animals.

History.—s. 1, ch. 61-254; ss. 14, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 241, ch. 77-104; s. 39, ch. 2001-279; s. 2, ch. 2002-51.

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 828.24

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 828.24.

Total Results: 3

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1999-06-09

Citation: 732 So. 2d 1223, 1999 Fla. App. LEXIS 7585, 1999 WL 371323

Snippet: (Fla. 3d DCA 1999); Regan v. State, 730 So.2d 828, 24 Fla. L. Weekly D978 (Fla. 1st DCA 1999); Smith

Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1987-07-13

Snippet: preparing meat or meat products for sale. . . . Section 828.24(3), F.S., provides that this act shall not apply

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1973-05-24

Citation: 277 So. 2d 794, 1973 Fla. App. LEXIS 6792

Snippet: appeal from a final judgment awarding to appellee $2,828.24 in damages for injuries sustained by appellee’s