Florida Statute 831.09 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes (including 2025 Special Session C)

Title XLVI
CRIMES

Chapter 831
FORGERY AND COUNTERFEITING

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F.S. 831.09

831.09 Uttering forged bills, checks, drafts, or notes.—Whoever utters or passes or tenders in payment as true, any such false, altered, forged, or counterfeit note, or any bank bill, check, draft, or promissory note, payable to the bearer thereof or to the order of any person, issued as aforesaid, knowing the same to be false, altered, forged, or counterfeit, with intent to injure or defraud 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. 6, ch. 1637, 1868; RS 2487; GS 3368; RGS 5216; CGL 7334; s. 966, ch. 71-136; s. 10, ch. 2001-115.

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Amendments to 831.09

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 831.09

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

S831.09 - PASS FORGED - ALTER BANK BILL NOTE CHECK DRAFT - F: T

S831.09 - PASS COUNTERFEITED - BANK BILL CHECK DRAFT NOTE - F: T

S831.09 - FRAUD - UTTER FALSE BANK BILL NOTE CHECK DRAFT - F: T

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