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Florida Statute 185.25 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XII
MUNICIPALITIES
Chapter 185
MUNICIPAL POLICE PENSIONS
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F.S. 185.25
185.25 Exemption from tax and execution.For any municipality, chapter plan, local law municipality, or local law plan under this chapter, the pensions, annuities, or any other benefits accrued or accruing to any person under any municipality, chapter plan, local law municipality, or local law plan under the provisions of this chapter and the accumulated contributions and the cash securities in the funds created under this chapter are exempted from any state, county, or municipal tax of the state and shall not be subject to execution or attachment or to any legal process whatsoever and shall be unassignable.
History.s. 21, ch. 28230, 1953; s. 66, ch. 99-1.

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Amendments to 185.25


Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 185.25
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 185.25.



Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

PALMATEER, v. PALMATEER,, 260 So. 3d 476 (Fla. App. Ct. 2018)

. . . See §§ 61.1301, 185.25, Fla. Stat. (2017) ; Motil v. . . .

IN RE GRASSO,, 586 B.R. 110 (Bankr. E.D. Pa. 2018)

. . . requesting (i) interim compensation in the amount of $69,468.75 for actual and necessary expenses of 185.25 . . .

In AMERICAN INVESTORS LIFE INSURANCE CO. ANNUITY MARKETING AND SALES PRACTICES LITIGATION, 695 F. Supp. 2d 157 (E.D. Pa. 2010)

. . . Further, with a settlement valued to range from $185.25 million to $549.25 million, a stay by supersedeas . . .

F. RUMLER, v. J. RUMLER,, 932 So. 2d 1165 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2006)

. . . . § 185.25; Edwards v. Edwards, 819 So.2d 837, 838 (Fla. 2d DCA 2002); Carolo v. . . .

In THE FLORIDA FUND OF CORAL GABLES, LTD. v. L. a. k. a., 144 F. App'x 72 (11th Cir. 2005)

. . . . § 185.25. . . .

In THE FLORIDA FUND OF CORAL GABLES, LTD. v. L. a. k. a., 335 B.R. 72 (11th Cir. 2005)

. . . . § 185.25. . . .

CAROLLO, v. CAROLLO,, 920 So. 2d 16 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2004)

. . . QDRO Section 185.25, Florida Statutes, exempts municipality or local law plans and pensions from “execution . . . or attachment or [from] any legal process whatsoever and shall not be assignable.” § 185.25, Fla. . . .

In L. KAUFFMAN,, 299 B.R. 641 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 2003)

. . . The special act creating the pension and section 185.25 purport to make the benefits wholly ‘unassignable . . .

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF ORLANDO POLICE PENSION PLAN, v. LANGFORD,, 833 So. 2d 230 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2002)

. . . They point to section 15 of the city’s pension plan and section 185.25, Florida Statutes, which apply . . . individual who is neither a participant or a vested former participant, (emphasis supplied) Section 185.25 . . . court ruled that Langford had waived the anti-alienation provisions of the pension plan and section 185.25 . . . The special act creating the pension and section 185.25 purport to make the benefits wholly “unassignable . . . of great public importance: DO THE EXEMPTIONS FROM ALIENATION, ASSIGNMENT AND EXECUTION IN SECTION 185.25 . . . Vizcaino on the ground that the former husband in this case waived his statutory exemption under section 185.25 . . .

In CATALINA CRUISES, INC., 930 F. Supp. 1384 (C.D. Cal. 1996)

. . . This directive is much more specific than the Coast Guard regulation, 46 CFR § 185.25 — 1(d), which requires . . . carried on the vessel; and (4) The location and contents of the “Emergency Checkoff List required by § 185.25 . . .

In D. WHEAT S. S. XXX- XX- XXXX, 149 B.R. 1003 (Bankr. S.D. Fla. 1992)

. . . . § 522(b) and Florida Statute §§ 185.25 & 222.11. 11 U.S.C. § 541(c)(2) I. . . . Florida Statute § 185.25 The purpose of Chapter 185 of Florida Statutes (“Municipal Police Officers’ . . . Hence, the Debtor’s interest in his Plan is exempt pursuant to Fla.Stat. § 185.25. . . . Although the Creditor has not argued that even if Fla.Stat. § 185.25 applies, the Debtor's interest in . . . The Court's decision to hold the Debtor's interest in his Plan exempt pursuant to Fla.Stat. § 185.25 . . .

UNITED STATES v. REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT COLLIER DRIVE, ALBERTVILLE, ALABAMA, No. HAIR TZR, 793 F. Supp. 1048 (N.D. Ala. 1992)

. . . A search of the person of William Moon, Julie’s husband, disclosed a set of scales and $185.25 in cash . . .

In R. BROWN, R. LaPOINTE, BROWN LaPOINTE DEVELOPMENT, INC. v. R. BROWN,, 131 B.R. 900 (Bankr. D. Me. 1991)

. . . Brown 148 158.00 Priscilla Brown 149 978.34 AFSB 170 185.25 Servicemaster 184 500.00 Cash (travel) 199 . . .

TOWN OF DAVIE POLICE PENSION FUND, v. CUMMINGS AND BASS, P. A., 576 So. 2d 1331 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1991)

. . . Section 185.25, Florida Statutes (1989); Section 13, Town of Davie City Ordinance 76-13. . . .

IN RE MARRIAGE OF ALVAREZ, 36 Fla. Supp. 2d 125 (Fla. Cir. Ct. 1989)

. . . . § 185.25, which pertains to Municipal Police Oflicers Retirement Trust Fund, provides: “The pensions . . . Stats. §§ 175.241 and 185.25. . . .

KNOP, II, T. v. M. JOHNSON, Jr., 712 F. Supp. 571 (W.D. Mich. 1989)

. . . Witness fee $ 30.00 Trial 8-5-86 Witness fee 30.00 Trial 8-6-86 Witness fee 30.00 Mileage 95.25 Total $185.25 . . .

In A. HARRINGTON, S. S. XXX- XX- XXXX A. HARRINGTON, v. LIMBEY, 70 B.R. 301 (Bankr. S.D. Fla. 1987)

. . . The Court must also reject Plaintiff’s contention that the fund is exempt under Florida Statute 185.25 . . . F.S. 185.25 “Exemption from execution” is an entirely different pension established for police officers . . .

In EQUITY FUNDING CORPORATION OF AMERICA SECURITIES LITIGATION, 438 F. Supp. 1303 (C.D. Cal. 1977)

. . . Except for 185.25 hours spent by Robert Schlachter in 1977. . . .

M. BARON, v. W. R. BAILEY,, 275 So. 2d 519 (Fla. 1973)

. . . The majority opinion conflicts with Florida Statutes § 185.25 , F.S.A., which specifically provides that . . . It is not within the constitutional authority of this Court to do so. . “185.25 Exemption from execution . . . proposition: Whether or not funds contributed to a pension and retirement fund are exempt, under section 185.25 . . . We recognize the sanctity of such pension funds and continue to hold strictly to Fla.Stat. § 185.25, . . .

W. R. BAILEY, v. M. BARON,, 269 So. 2d 45 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1972)

. . . existence of a constructive trust as to this latter fund, but I do not agree with his interpretation of § 185.25 . . . I concur with the judgment of reversal only because the exemption statute, 185.25 Fla.Stat, F.S.A., controls . . . . § 185.25, F.S.A., “Exemption from execution”, provides as follows: “The pensions, annuities, or any . . .

TURNER v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, 199 F.2d 913 (5th Cir. 1952)

. . . 1944, Jerome and Melvin withdrew from the partnership $810.25 and $825.00 respectively, including $185.25 . . .

ATHERTON v. ANDERSON, 99 F.2d 883 (6th Cir. 1938)

. . . The statements carried “overdrafts” varying from $3,157.78 on December 31, 1927, to $434,-185.25 on October . . .