§ 585.006, Fla. Stat. · Part I. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Interference with department employees.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
Any person who forcibly assaults, resists, opposes, prevents, impedes, or interferes with a duly authorized inspector or representative of the department in the execution of his or her duties under this chapter shall be 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. 16, ch. 7345, 1917; RGS 5552; s. 4, ch. 8508, 1921; CGL 7738; s. 29, ch. 59-457; s. 605, ch. 71-136; s. 7, ch. 90-321; s. 932, ch. 97-103.
Note
Note.—Former s. 585.39.
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