Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 951.15 (2025)

Credit on fines and costs.

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951.15 Credit on fines and costs.Every working prisoner shall be entitled to receive, together with subsistence, a credit at the rate of 30 cents per diem, on account of fines and costs adjudged against him or her.
History.s. 2, ch. 2090, 1877; RS 3033; GS 4113; RGS 6222; CGL 8556; s. 1, ch. 61-488; s. 1699, ch. 97-102.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2004–2004 · leading case: Redoutey v. Dean, 867 So. 2d 638 (Fla. 5th DCA 2004).
Redoutey v. Dean, 867 So. 2d 638 (Fla. 5th DCA 2004). · cites it 2× “” See § 951.15, Fla. Stat. (2003). Thus we reverse in part, and remand to the trial court with instructions to grant the writ of mandamus with respect to the per diem charge.”
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