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Florida Statute 860.07 - Full Text and Legal Analysis Florida Statute 860.07 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
Fla. Stat. § 860.07 (2026) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Amendments
860.07 Unauthorized persons giving signals to railroad trains or engines.—Any person who wrongfully, recklessly, or wantonly and without authority, signals any train or engine in this state with a red light or with a red flag, or gives any signal calculated to affect the movement or operation of any train, engine, or cars on any railroad in this state shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. This section shall not apply to any person giving signals to stop a train for the purpose of preventing an accident to such train, or at a regular station or flag station when the train is flagged for the purpose of taking passage on said train.
History.—s. 1, ch. 4708, 1899; GS 3656; RGS 5593; CGL 7779; s. 1091, ch. 71-136.

Arrestable Offenses under F.S. 860.07

M = misdemeanor · F = felony · degree: F=1st S=2nd T=3rd
§860.07PUBLIC ORDER CRIMESUNAUTHORIZED PERSON GIVE SIGNALS TO TRAINM · 2nd

Cases Citing F.S. 860.07

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·prod.liab.rep. (Cch) P 14,260 Lora Lohr, Michael Lohr, Her Husband v. Medtronic, Inc., a Foreign Corp., 56 F.3d 1335 (11th Cir. 1995).

Cited 34 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

See 21 U.S.C.A. § 360c(a); 21 C.F.R. § 860.7. As we have previously noted, a “requirement” is
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·Baker v. Danek Med., 35 F. Supp. 2d 865 (N.D. Fla. 1998).

Cited 3 times | Published | District Court, N.D. Florida | 1998 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 13262, 1998 WL 672696

effective for its conditions of use." 21 C.F.R. § 860.7(c)(1). Third, pre-market approval is not required
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Lohr v. Medtronic, Inc. (11th Cir. 1995).

Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

See 21 U.S.C.A. § 360c(a); 21 C.F.R. § 860.7. As we have previously noted, a "requirement"

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