§ 404.161, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 404. RADIATION
Penalties.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
(1) Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter or any rule promulgated hereunder is guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
(2) Any person who interferes with, hinders, or opposes any agent, officer, or member of the department in the discharge of his or her duties under this chapter is guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
(3) Any person who fails to comply with a lawful order issued pursuant to this chapter within the time fixed by the department or the time allowed for review under s. 404.163, whichever is longer, is guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
(4) Any person who is not an official of another state and who violates any of the provisions of the Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 1, ch. 78-373; s. 2, ch. 81-318; ss. 16, 22, ch. 82-186; s. 66, ch. 83-218; ss. 12, 17, 18, ch. 84-190; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 22, ch. 97-103.
Note
Note.—Former s. 290.161.
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The Florida Statutes
- § 404.163, Fla. Stat.Injunctive relief.Printed as s. 404.163
- § 775.082, Fla. Stat.Penalties; applicability of sentencing structures; mandatory minimum sentences for certain reoffenders previously released from prison.Printed as s. 775.082
- § 775.083, Fla. Stat.Fines.Printed as s. 775.083
- § 775.084, Fla. Stat.Violent career criminals; habitual felony offenders and habitual violent felony offenders; three-time violent felony offenders; definitions; procedure; enhanced penalties or mandatory minimum prison terms.Printed as s. 775.084
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Provisions in this library whose text cites § 404.161, Fla. Stat.. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
The Florida Statutes
- § 404.051, Fla. Stat.Powers and duties of the Department of Health.Printed as ss. 404.161 and 404.162
- § 404.056, Fla. Stat.Environmental radiation standards and projects; certification of persons performing measurement or mitigation services; mandatory testing; notification on real estate documents; rules.Printed as s. 404.161
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