§ 933.09, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 933. SEARCH AND INSPECTION WARRANTS
Officer may break open door, etc., to execute warrant.
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Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
The officer may break open any outer door, inner door or window of a house, or any part of a house or anything therein, to execute the warrant, if after due notice of the officer’s authority and purpose he or she is refused admittance to said house or access to anything therein.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 9, ch. 9321, 1923; s. 1, ch. 10273, 1925; CGL 8511; s. 1571, ch. 97-102.
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