§ 38.22, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 38. JUDGES: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Power to punish contempts.
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Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
Every court may punish contempts against it whether such contempts be direct, indirect, or constructive, and in any such proceeding the court shall proceed to hear and determine all questions of law and fact.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 1, Nov. 23, 1828; RS 975; GS 1345; RGS 2534; CGL 4161; s. 1, ch. 23004, 1945; s. 4, ch. 73-334.
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