The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS

Chapter 903
BAIL

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F.S. 903.20

903.20 Surrender of defendant.—The defendant may surrender himself or herself or a surety may surrender the defendant any time before a breach of the bond.

History.—s. 63, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 8663(63); s. 29, ch. 70-339; s. 1481, ch. 97-102.

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Amendments to 903.20

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 903.20

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 903.20.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

In R. MILES, R. f k a R. v., 357 B.R. 446 (Bankr. W.D. Ky. 2006)

. . . . § 524(a)(2) and awards Plaintiff damages in the amount of $903.20. . . .

SCHERING- PLOUGH HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS, INC. v. NBD BANK, N. A. n k a NBD NBD N. A., 98 F.3d 904 (6th Cir. 1996)

. . . The first check, which was payable to Schering-Plough, was in the amount of $111,-903.20. . . .

RESOLUTE INSURANCE COMPANY, a v. STATE DADE COUNTY,, 238 So. 2d 520 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1970)

. . . informed of the more serious charges the surety must protect himself by a surrender of the accused under § 903.20 . . .

SUMMIT FIDELITY SURETY CO. v. STATE DUVAL COUNTY,, 166 So. 2d 757 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1964)

. . . The appellant was not deprived of its option, under Section 903.20, Florida Statutes, F.S.A., to surrender . . .