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Fla. Stat. § 860.09 (2025)

Interference with railroad track and other equipment prohibited; penalties.

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860.09 Interference with railroad track and other equipment prohibited; penalties.Any person, other than an employee or authorized agent of a railroad company acting within the line of duty, who knowingly or willfully moves, interferes with, removes, or obstructs any railroad switch, bridge, track, crossties, or other equipment located on the right-of-way or property of a railroad and used in railroad operations is guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
History.s. 1, ch. 3755, 1887; RS 2698; GS 3660; RGS 5597; CGL 7783; s. 1093, ch. 71-136; s. 1, ch. 79-360; s. 1393, ch. 97-102.

Arrestable Offenses under F.S. 860.09

M = misdemeanor · F = felony · degree: F=1st S=2nd T=3rd
§860.09PUBLIC ORDER CRIMESINTERFERE WITH RAILROAD TRACK OR EQUIPMENTF · 3rd

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