§ 104.101, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 104. ELECTION CODE: VIOLATIONS; PENALTIES
Failure to assist officers at polls.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
Any person summoned by the sheriff or deputy sheriff who fails or refuses to assist him or her in maintaining the peace at the polls is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 27, ch. 3879, 1889; RS 181; s. 58, ch. 4328, 1895; GS 3834; RGS 5896; CGL 8160; s. 8, ch. 26870, 1951; s. 29, ch. 71-136; s. 35, ch. 77-175; s. 619, ch. 95-147.
Note
Note.—Former s. 99.40.
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