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Florida Statute 839.17 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XLVI
CRIMES
Chapter 839
OFFENSES BY PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
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F.S. 839.17
839.17 Misappropriation of moneys by commissioners to make sales.Any commissioner or general or special magistrate, having received the purchase money or the securities resulting from any of the sales authorized by law, who shall fail to deliver such moneys and securities, or either of them, to the executor or administrator, or the person entitled to receive the same, upon the order of the court, unless she or he is rendered unable to do so by some cause not attributable to her or his own default or neglect, shall be fined in a sum equal to the amount received from the purchaser, and commits a felony of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
History.s. 30, ch. 1628, 1868; RS 2576; GS 3492; RGS 5372; CGL 7506; s. 1027, ch. 71-136; s. 1327, ch. 97-102; s. 100, ch. 2004-11.

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Amendments to 839.17


Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 839.17
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

S839.17 - EMBEZZLE - MISAPPROPRIATE MONEYS BY COMMISSIONER - F: S



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Cases from cite.case.law:

R. S. KAPLAN, B. B. C. S. v. UNITED STATES, 154 F. Supp. 167 (W.D. Pa. 1957)

. . . Decedent gave to such corporation his promissory note dated August 1, 1935, in the amount of $100,-839.17 . . .