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Florida Statute 175.131 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)
Title XII
MUNICIPALITIES
Chapter 175
FIREFIGHTER PENSIONS
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F.S. 175.131
175.131 Funds received by municipality or special fire control district; deposit in firefighters’ pension trust fund.—For any municipality, special fire control district, chapter plan, local law municipality, local law special fire control district, or local law plan under this chapter, all state and other funds received by any municipality or special fire control district under the provisions of this chapter shall be deposited by such municipality or special fire control district immediately, and under no circumstances more than 5 days after receipt, with the board of trustees. In lieu thereof, the municipality or special fire control district may provide authorization to the division for the direct payment of the premium tax to the board of trustees. The board shall deposit such moneys in the Firefighters’ Pension Trust Fund immediately, and under no circumstances more than 5 days after receipt. Employee contributions, however, which are withheld by the employer on behalf of an employee member shall be deposited immediately after each pay period with the board of trustees of the firefighters’ pension trust fund. Employer contributions shall be deposited at least quarterly.
History.—s. 1, ch. 63-249; s. 8, ch. 81-168; s. 8, ch. 86-41; s. 23, ch. 93-193; s. 12, ch. 99-1.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 175.131
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 175.131.

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Cases from cite.case.law:

FLORIDA LEAGUE OF CITIES, INC. St. v. DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE AND TREASURER, 540 So. 2d 850 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1989)

. . . .-121 and 175.131-175.151 shall be applicable in relation to all municipalities which now have or hereafter . . . firefighters “to participate in the distribution of tax funds established in ss. 175.101-175.121 and 175.131 . . . That section was not amended in 1986 and states in part: Sections 175.101-175.121 and 175.131-175.151 . . . which receives state excise tax revenue from the tax fund established in Sections 175.101-175.121 and 175.131 . . .

FLORIDA LEAGUE OF CITIES, v. DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE AND TREASURER,, 25 Fla. Supp. 2d 221 (Fla. Div. Admin. Hearings 1987)

. . . participate in a pension fund which receives money from the premium tax provided for in ss. 175.101-175.131 . . . Municipalities: None, except for minor interest cost if a violation of 175.131, Florida Statutes occurs . . .

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF CITY OF DUNEDIN MUNICIPAL FIREFIGHTERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM, v. DULJE,, 453 So. 2d 177 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1984)

. . . Florida Statutes (1981), expressly pre-empts municipal law as to sections 175.101-175.121 and sections 175.131 . . .