Florida Statute 947.03 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS

Chapter 947
FLORIDA COMMISSION ON OFFENDER REVIEW; CONDITIONAL RELEASE; CONTROL RELEASE; PAROLE

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F.S. 947.03

947.03 Commissioners; tenure and removal.—

(1) Upon the expiration of the term of any member of the commission, a successor shall be appointed by the Governor and Cabinet for a term of 6 years, unless otherwise provided by law. No person is eligible to be appointed for more than two consecutive 6-year terms.

(2) Vacancies in the membership of the commission shall be filled by the Governor and Cabinet for the unexpired term in the manner provided for in s. 947.02.

(3) Each member appointed by the Governor and Cabinet is accountable to the Governor and Cabinet for the proper performance of the duties of his or her office. The Governor and Cabinet may remove from office any such member for malfeasance, misfeasance, neglect of duty, drunkenness, incompetence, or permanent inability to perform official duties or for pleading guilty or nolo contendere to, or being found guilty of, a felony. All such removals shall be submitted to the Senate for its consent as provided by the constitution.

History.—s. 1, ch. 20519, 1941; s. 3, ch. 65-453; s. 6, ch. 69-216; s. 33, ch. 69-106; s. 1, ch. 79-42; ss. 25, 34, ch. 83-131; ss. 26, 37, ch. 86-183; s. 67, ch. 88-122; s. 17, ch. 89-531; ss. 10, 20, ch. 90-337; s. 1, ch. 93-2; s. 15, ch. 96-422; s. 1870, ch. 97-102; s. 5, ch. 2000-328.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 947.03

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 947.03.

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Cases Citing Statute 947.03

Total Results: 3

TJ v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1999-10-20T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 743 So. 2d 1158

Snippet: order in Florida Rule of Juvenile Procedure Form 8.947.[3] T.J. was placed on community control, but the

T.J. v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1999-10-20T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 743 So. 2d 1158, 1999 Fla. App. LEXIS 13695

Snippet: order in Florida Rule of Juvenile Procedure Form 8.947.3 T.J. was placed on community control, but the order

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1978-05-16T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: member of the commission is fixed by statute, s. 947.03, F. S.; each member of the commission is subject…pursuant to s. 7, Art. IV, State Const., and s. 947.03(3), F. S.; and the duties of commission members…provisions of Ch. 947, F. S., cited above, such as s. 947.03(3), F. S., providing in part that `[e]ach member