Florida Statute 831.21 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVI
CRIMES

Chapter 831
FORGERY AND COUNTERFEITING

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F.S. 831.21

831.21 Forging or counterfeiting doctor’s certificate of examination.—Whoever falsely makes, alters, forges, or counterfeits any doctor’s certificate or record of examination to an application for a policy of insurance, or knowing such doctor’s certificate or record of examination to be falsely made, altered, forged, or counterfeited, passes, utters, or publishes such certificate as true, 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. 1, ch. 4525, 1897; GS 3380; RGS 5228; CGL 7346; s. 10, ch. 2010-117.

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Amendments to 831.21

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 831.21

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

S831.21 - FORGERY OF - ALTER DOCTORS CERTIFICATE - F: T

S831.21 - COUNTERFEITING OF - DOCTORS CERTIFICATE - F: T

S831.21 - PASS FORGED - ALTERED DOCTORS CERTIFICATE - F: T

S831.21 - PASS COUNTERFEITED - DOCTORS CERTIFICATE - F: T

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Cases Citing Statute 831.21

Total Results: 3

STATE OF FLORIDA v. WENDY B. CARRIER

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2018-03-09

Citation: 240 So. 3d 852

Snippet: commits a felony of the third degree." § 831.21 (emphasis added). The statute dealing with counterfeiting

Henry's Drive-In, Inc. v. Ideal Rock Products Co.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1965-02-09

Citation: 171 So. 2d 563

Snippet: reimbursement for certain taxes paid in the amount of $831.21. The action was against the lessee and a guarantor

Porter v. Porter

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1910-06-15

Citation: 60 Fla. 407

Snippet: Richards v. Collins, 45 N. J. Eq., 283, 17 Atl. Rep., 831; 21 Cyc., 330. The judgment is affirmed. *412Shackleford