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Florida Statute 876.14 - Full Text and Legal Analysis Florida Statute 876.14 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
Fla. Stat. § 876.14 (2026) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Amendments
876.14 Wearing mask, hood, or other device on property of another.No person or persons over 16 years of age shall, while wearing a mask, hood, or device whereby any portion of the face is so hidden, concealed, or covered as to conceal the identity of the wearer, demand entrance or admission or enter or come upon or into the premises, enclosure, or house of any other person in any municipality or county of this state.
History.s. 4, ch. 26542, 1951.

Arrestable Offenses under F.S. 876.14

M = misdemeanor · F = felony · degree: F=1st S=2nd T=3rd
§876.14PUBLIC ORDER CRIMESWEAR HOOD OR MASK ON PROPERTY OF ANOTHERM · 2nd

Cases Citing F.S. 876.14

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Nicol v. State, 939 So. 2d 231 (Fla. 5th DCA 2006).

Published | Florida 5th District Court of Appeal | 2006 Fla. App. LEXIS 17011, 2006 WL 2918751

...d degree under certain circumstances. See generally §§ 876.12-20, Fla. Stat. (2001). For example, section 876.12 criminalizes wearing a mask or hood on a public way; section 876.13 criminalizes the wearing of a hood or mask on public property; and section 876.14 makes it illegal to wear a hood or mask on the *234 property of another....

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