The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXXV
AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE, AND ANIMAL INDUSTRY

Chapter 590
FOREST PROTECTION

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F.S. 590.25

590.25 Penalty for obstructing the prevention, detection, or suppression of wildfires.—Whoever interferes with, obstructs or commits any act aimed to obstruct the prevention, detection, or suppression of wildfires by the employees of the Florida Forest Service or any other person engaged in the prevention, detection, or suppression of a wildfire, or who damages or destroys any equipment being used for such purpose, commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

History.—s. 1, ch. 26833, 1951; ss. 14, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 616, ch. 71-136; s. 13, ch. 99-292; s. 64, ch. 2012-7; s. 26, ch. 2013-226.

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Amendments to 590.25

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 590.25

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

S590.25 - HEALTH-SAFETY - PREVENT OR OBSTRUCT EXTINGUISH OF WOODS FIRES - F: T

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

In MERCHANDISE MART OF COLUMBIA, 79 F. Supp. 686 (E.D.S.C. 1948)

. . . it appears ■that, for the .period June 18, to June 27, inclusive, deposits in the total amount of $590.25 . . . The certificate of the Referee discloses that after -the petition was filed deposits in the sum of $590.25 . . . Therefore, the sum of $590.25, deposited after the filing of the petition by the bankrupt, •may not be . . . Even though the bank had no right of set-off against the $590.25, deposited after the filing of the petition . . .