The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XLVI
CRIMES

Chapter 810
BURGLARY AND TRESPASS

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F.S. 810.061

810.061 Impairing or impeding telephone or power to a dwelling; facilitating or furthering a burglary; penalty.—

(1) As used in this section, the term “burglary” has the meaning ascribed in s. 810.02(1)(b).

(2) A person who, for the purpose of facilitating or furthering the commission or attempted commission of a burglary of a dwelling by any person, damages a wire or line that transmits or conveys telephone or power to that dwelling, impairs any other equipment necessary for telephone or power transmission or conveyance, or otherwise impairs or impedes such telephone or power transmission or conveyance 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. 2003-84.

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Amendments to 810.061

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 810.061

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

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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

IN RE STANDARD JURY INSTRUCTIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES- REPORT, 257 So. 3d 925 (Fla. 2018)

. . . 13.21 IMPAIRING OR IMPEDING TELEPHONE OR POWER TO A DWELLING TO FACILITATE OR FURTHER A BURGLARY § 810.061 . . .

In STANDARD JURY INSTRUCTIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES, 953 So. 2d 495 (Fla. 2007)

. . . 13.21 IMPAIRING OR IMPEDING TELEPHONE OR POWER TO A DWELLING TO FACILITATE OR FURTHER A BURGLARY § 810.061 . . .