Violation of chapter; penalties

119.10

Violation of chapter; penalties.

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(1)

Any public officer who:

(a)

Violates any provision of this chapter commits a noncriminal infraction, punishable by fine not exceeding $500.

(b)

Knowingly violates the provisions of s. 119.07(1) is subject to suspension and removal or impeachment and, in addition, commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

(2)

Any person who willfully and knowingly violates:

(a)

Any of the provisions of this chapter commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

(b)

Section 119.105 commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

History.

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s. 10, ch. 67-125; s. 74, ch. 71-136; s. 5, ch. 85-301; s. 2, ch. 2001-271; s. 11, ch. 2004-335.