Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 861.03 (2025)

Injuries to dams.

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861.03 Injuries to dams.Whoever willfully, maliciously, and unlawfully injures, removes or destroys any dam lawfully placed in or on any stream in this state for the purpose of propelling any kind of machinery, or willfully and maliciously makes any aperture or breach in such dam with intent to destroy or injure the same, shall be guilty of a felony of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
History.s. 1, ch. 4752, 1899; GS 3666; RGS 5609; CGL 7798; s. 1102, ch. 71-136.

Arrestable Offenses under F.S. 861.03

M = misdemeanor · F = felony · degree: F=1st S=2nd T=3rd
§861.03DAMAGE PROPINJURY DAMF · 2nd

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