The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XVIII
PUBLIC LANDS AND PROPERTY

Chapter 256
FLAGS

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F.S. 256.08

256.08 Definition.—The words “flag,” “standard,” “color,” “ensign,” or “shield,” as used in ss. 256.05-256.07, shall include any flag, standard, color, ensign or shield, or copy, picture or representation thereof, made of any substance or represented or produced thereon, and of any size, evidently purporting to be such flag, standard, color, ensign or shield of the United States or of this state, or a copy, picture or representation thereof.

History.—New in Florida Statutes, 1941.

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Amendments to 256.08

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 256.08

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 256.08.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

CITY OF MIAMI, v. T. WOLFENBERGER,, 265 So. 2d 732 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1972)

. . . Section 256.08, 12 F.S.A., adds the following definitions: The words flag, standard, color, ensign or . . .

CITY OF MIAMI v. WOLFENBERGER, 36 Fla. Supp. 24 (Dade Cty. Cir. Ct. 1971)

. . . . §256.08, adds the following definitions — The words flag, standard, color, ensign or shield, as used . . .

CAMPBELL v. WALKER, 208 F.2d 457 (5th Cir. 1953)

. . . . 2,465.58 Interest on tax refund .. 771.16 Interest on notes ...... 665.13 Sale of land .......... 256.08 . . .