Florida Statute 933.15 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS

Chapter 933
SEARCH AND INSPECTION WARRANTS

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F.S. 933.15

933.15 Obstruction of service or execution of search warrant; penalty.—Whoever shall knowingly and willfully obstruct, resist, or oppose any officer or person aiding such officer, in serving or attempting to serve or execute any search warrant, or shall assault, beat or wound any person or officer, or his or her deputies or assistants, knowing him or her to be such an officer or person so authorized, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

History.—s. 15, ch. 9321, 1923; CGL 7534; s. 1160, ch. 71-136; s. 1574, ch. 97-102.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 933.15

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

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Cases Citing Statute 933.15

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Laterza v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.

221 F. Supp. 3d 1347, 2016 WL 6459829, 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 151306

District Court, S.D. Florida | Filed: Oct 31, 2016 | Docket: 64311526

Cited 2 times | Published

requires compliance *1351with search warrants. See § 933.15, Fla. Stat. (2011) (providing that it is a first