Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 938.085 (2025)

Additional cost to fund rape crisis centers.

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938.085 Additional cost to fund rape crisis centers.In addition to any sanction imposed when a person pleads guilty or nolo contendere to, or is found guilty of, regardless of adjudication, a violation of s. 775.21(6) and (10)(a), (b), and (g); s. 784.011; s. 784.021; s. 784.03; s. 784.041; s. 784.045; s. 784.048; s. 784.07; s. 784.08; s. 784.081; s. 784.082; s. 784.083; s. 784.085; s. 787.01(3); s. 787.02(3); 787.025; s. 787.06; s. 787.07; s. 794.011; s. 794.05; s. 794.08; former s. 796.03; former s. 796.035; s. 796.04; s. 796.05; s. 796.06; s. 796.07(2)(a)-(d) and (i); s. 800.03; s. 800.04; s. 810.14; s. 810.145; s. 812.135; s. 817.025; s. 825.102; s. 825.1025; s. 827.071; s. 836.10; s. 847.0133; s. 847.0135(2); s. 847.0137; s. 847.0145; s. 943.0435(4)(c), (7), (8), (9)(a), (13), and 1(14)(c); or s. 985.701(1), the court shall impose a surcharge of $151. Payment of the surcharge shall be a condition of probation, community control, or any other court-ordered supervision. The sum of $150 of the surcharge shall be deposited into the Rape Crisis Program Trust Fund established within the Department of Health by chapter 2003-140, Laws of Florida. The clerk of the court shall retain $1 of each surcharge that the clerk of the court collects as a service charge of the clerk’s office.
History.s. 3, ch. 2003-114; s. 9, ch. 2011-220; s. 18, ch. 2012-97; s. 24, ch. 2014-160; s. 17, ch. 2016-104; s. 14, ch. 2017-170; s. 35, ch. 2018-3; s. 4, ch. 2018-128; s. 91, ch. 2019-167.
1Note.Some material formerly in s. 943.0435(14)(c) was moved to s. 943.0435(9)(a) by s. 2, ch. 2024-73.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 22 cases (4 in the last 5 years), 2005–2026 · leading case: Griffin v. State, 946 So. 2d 610 (Fla. 2d DCA 2007).
Griffin v. State, 946 So. 2d 610 (Fla. 2d DCA 2007). · cites it 5× “185, Florida Statutes (2004), and costs of and 0 pursuant to section 938.085, Florida Statutes (2004).”
V.K.E. v. State, 934 So. 2d 1276 (Fla. 2006). · cites it 8× “00 pursuant to section 938.085, Florida Statutes. Sections 938.”
Kenny Fabra Ayos v. State of Florida, 275 So. 3d 178 (Fla. 4th DCA 2019). · cites it 3× “16-3306CF10A, the 1 charge for the Rape Crisis Trust Fund under section 938.085, Florida Statutes (2016), must be stricken because none of the convictions in that case are offenses enumerated under section 938.”
Brenton McNeil v. State of Florida, 215 So. 3d 55 (Fla. 2017). · cites it 2× “08, 3 pursuant to section 938.085, and 4 pursuant to section 938.”
V.K.E. v. State, 902 So. 2d 343 (Fla. 5th DCA 2005). · cites it 3× “08 and section 938.085 to assess surcharges of 1.”
State v. J.C., 916 So. 2d 847 (Fla. 2d DCA 2005). · cites it 6× “08, Florida Statutes (2004), and 1 under section 938.085, Florida Statutes (2004), against five juveniles— J.”
Cutwright v. State, 934 So. 2d 667 (Fla. 2d DCA 2006). · cites it 3× “We next address whether the trial court erred by imposing a 1 cost pursuant to section 938.085, Florida Statutes (2004), and a cost pursuant to section 939.”
Clark v. State, 963 So. 2d 911 (Fla. 2d DCA 2007). · cites it 3× “The first two items challenged by Clark are surcharges of 0 and imposed under section 938.085, Florida Statutes (creating a surcharge to fund rape crisis centers), [1] and a court cost of imposed under section 939.”
McNeil v. State, 162 So. 3d 274 (Fla. 5th DCA 2015). · cites it 3× “08, Florida Statutes (2006), which imposes a 1 surcharge; section 938.085, Florida Statutes (2006), which imposes a 1 surcharge; and section 938.”
Kristopher Haddock v. State of Florida, 255 So. 3d 994 (Fla. 2d DCA 2018). “10, Florida Statutes (2016), and to reduce the cost imposed pursuant to section 938.085 from 3 to 2. In addition, the trial court shall correct the judgment and sentence to change the description of count one from "Kidnap-False Imprisonment Adult" to "False Imprisonment…”
VKE v. State, 934 So. 2d 1276 (Fla. 2006). · cites it 8× “00 pursuant to section 938.085, Florida Statutes. Sections 938.”
State v. JC, 916 So. 2d 847 (Fla. 2d DCA 2005). · cites it 6× “08, Florida Statutes (2004), and 1 under section 938.085, Florida Statutes (2004), against five juveniles— J.”
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