Florida Statute 870.041 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVI
CRIMES

Chapter 870
AFFRAYS; RIOTS; ROUTS; UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLIES

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F.S. 870.041

870.041 Preservation of the public peace by local authority.—In the event of overt acts of violence, or the imminent threat of such violence, within a county or municipality and the Governor has not declared a state of emergency to exist, local officers shall be empowered to declare such a state of emergency exists in accordance with the provisions of ss. 870.041-870.048.

History.—s. 1, ch. 70-990.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 870.041

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 870.041.

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Cases Citing Statute 870.041

Total Results: 1

Haddox v. McClean

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2012-06-06T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 92 So. 3d 242, 2012 WL 2015233, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 9069

Snippet: plus court costs of $761.00 for a total of $26,870.41. In addition to this final judgment McClean obtained