The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XLVI
CRIMES

Chapter 861
OFFENSES RELATED TO PUBLIC ROADS, TRANSPORT, AND WATERS

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F.S. 861.07

861.07 Obstructing roads.—Whenever any tie cutter or log cutter cutting ties for a railroad or logs for milling purposes shall cut or fell any tree into or across any traveled road, whether it be a county road, a road regularly used by the public, or a neighborhood road, and shall fail to remove the same within 2 hours thereafter so as to free the road from all obstruction therefrom, such tie cutter or log cutter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083; and such person and the person’s employer shall be liable or responsible for any and all damages resulting from so obstructing a traveled road.

History.—s. 1, ch. 4780, 1899; GS 3673; RGS 5616; CGL 7805; s. 1106, ch. 71-136; s. 245, ch. 77-104; s. 1395, ch. 97-102.

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Amendments to 861.07

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 861.07

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

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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION, v. M. HADID,, 947 F.2d 1153 (4th Cir. 1991)

. . . did so, despite the affidavit of NBW that the amount of attorneys’ fees expended was actually $99,-861.07 . . . award and NBW’s counsel submitted an affidavit which stated that the total amount incurred was $99,-861.07 . . .

In HANNON, 129 B.R. 238 (Bankr. N.D. Okla. 1991)

. . . Pursuant to these cases, the Court will allow interest on the $861.07 owed the Mortgagee for insurance . . .