Florida Statute 939.17 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS

Chapter 939
COSTS

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F.S. 939.17

939.17 Application of cash deposit to fine and costs.—In any prosecution for an offense against the state or any political subdivision thereof, when money has been deposited by or on behalf of the defendant upon a judgment for the payment of a fine and costs, the clerk shall, under the direction of the court, apply the money deposited in satisfaction of such fine and costs and return the remainder to the depositor.

History.—s. 1, ch. 72-235.

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Reyes v. State

655 So. 2d 111, 1995 WL 65502

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 15, 1995 | Docket: 457341

Cited 105 times | Published

it must be imposed as a discretionary cost. § 939.017, Fla. Stat. (1991). This statute authorizes costs

Samuels v. State

649 So. 2d 272, 1994 WL 718771

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Dec 30, 1994 | Docket: 2585158

Cited 3 times | Published

where a defendant is convicted of a felony. See § 939.017, Fla. Stat. (1993). Accordingly, that portion

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Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: May 31, 2006 | Docket: 3255540

Published

Statutes, supercede or repeal the requirements of section 939.17, Florida Statutes, for purposes of distributing

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Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Apr 25, 1997 | Docket: 3255369

Published

substantially the following questions: 1. Does section 939.17, Florida Statutes, apply only to bonds deposited

Dexter v. State

654 So. 2d 1248, 1995 Fla. App. LEXIS 5090, 1995 WL 277052

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: May 12, 1995 | Docket: 64756364

Published

addition, we reject the state’s contention that section 939.017, Florida Statutes (1993), mandates a $15 cost