The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XLV
TORTS

Chapter 767
DAMAGE BY DOGS; DANGEROUS DOGS

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F.S. 767.16

767.16 Police canine or service dog; exemption.—

(1) Any canine that is owned, or the service of which is employed, by a law enforcement agency, is exempt from this part.

(2) Any dog used as a service dog for blind, hearing impaired, or disabled persons that bites another animal or a human is exempt from any quarantine requirement following such bite if the dog has a current rabies vaccination that was administered by a licensed veterinarian.

History.—s. 1, ch. 91-228; s. 6, ch. 2016-16; s. 2, ch. 2019-9.

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Amendments to 767.16

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 767.16

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 767.16.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

In SHELBY, RENT- A- CENTER v. SHELBY,, 127 B.R. 682 (Bankr. N.D. Ala. 1991)

. . . (DCH subsequently filed Claim No. 3 in this case for $767.16.) . . .

JOHN McSHAIN, INC. v. THE UNITED STATES, 188 Ct. Cl. 830 (Ct. Cl. 1969)

. . . that payroll insurance and taxes are reasonably estimated at ten percent of direct labor which is $767.16 . . . expenses are as follows: Psychological slowdown_ 0 Labor increases_$7,671. 60 Insurance and taxes_ 767.16 . . .

A. M. v., 51 T.C. 632 (T.C. 1969)

. . . Respondent’s notice computes the deficiency using $16,-767.16 of the amount received in 1954 as petitioner . . .