Florida Statute 831.07 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVI
CRIMES

Chapter 831
FORGERY AND COUNTERFEITING

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F.S. 831.07

831.07 Forging bank bills, checks, drafts, or promissory notes.—Whoever falsely makes, alters, forges, or counterfeits a bank bill, check, draft, or promissory note payable to the bearer thereof, or to the order of any person, issued by an incorporated banking company established in this state, or within the United States, or any foreign province, state, or government, with intent to injure any person, commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

History.—s. 4, ch. 1637, 1868; RS 2485; GS 3366; RGS 5214; CGL 7332; s. 964, ch. 71-136; s. 8, ch. 2001-115.

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Amendments to 831.07

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 831.07

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

S831.07 - FORGERY OF - ALTER BANK BILL NOTE CHECK DRAFT - F: T

S831.07 - COUNTERFEITING OF - BANK BILL CHECK DRAFT NOTE - F: T

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 831.07

Total Results: 6

State v. Walter

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2007-10-31

Citation: 970 So. 2d 848, 2007 WL 3170113

Snippet: § 817.568(2)(a), Fla. Stat. (2002). [2] See § 831.07, Fla. Stat. (2002). [3] See § 812.014(2)(c), Fla

Childers v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2006-02-02

Citation: 931 So. 2d 86, 2006 Fla. App. LEXIS 17207, 2006 WL 237081

Snippet: the term “person.” See, e.g., §§ 831.01, 831.02, 831.07, 831.09, Fla. Stat. (2002). By its use of the term

Childers v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2006-02-02

Citation: 936 So. 2d 585, 2006 WL 2620262

Snippet: the term "person." See, e.g., §§ 831.01, 831.02, 831.07, 831.09, Fla. Stat. (2002). By its use of the term

Burke v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1985-07-25

Citation: 475 So. 2d 252, 10 Fla. L. Weekly 1824

Snippet: defendant who forges or alters three bills or notes (§ 831.07 Fla. Stat.) or other records (§ 831.01, Fla. Stat

State v. Davis

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1978-05-17

Citation: 358 So. 2d 887, 1978 Fla. App. LEXIS 15639

Snippet: aforesaid” clearly refers to the language of Section 831.07, Florida Statutes (1977), which reads “a bank bill

Dade County v. Oolite Rock Company

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1975-04-01

Citation: 311 So. 2d 699

Snippet: services." Baruch v. Giblen, 122 Fla. 59, 164 So. 831. [7] See Manatee County v. Harbor Ventures, Inc.,