The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXIII
MOTOR VEHICLES

Chapter 316
STATE UNIFORM TRAFFIC CONTROL

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F.S. 316.2055

316.2055 Motor vehicles, throwing advertising materials in.—It is unlawful for any person on a public street, highway, or sidewalk in the state to throw into, or attempt to throw into, any motor vehicle, or offer, or attempt to offer, to any occupant of any motor vehicle, whether standing or moving, or to place or throw into any motor vehicle any advertising or soliciting materials or to cause or secure any person or persons to do any one of such unlawful acts.

History.—s. 1, ch. 71-135; s. 1, ch. 76-31.

Note.—Former s. 316.106.

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Amendments to 316.2055

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 316.2055

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 316.2055.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

SUN- SENTINEL CO. Co. A v. CITY OF HOLLYWOOD,, 274 F. Supp. 2d 1323 (S.D. Fla. 2003)

. . . Bischoff struck down Florida Statutes 316.2045 and 316.2055 as unconstitutional. . . . eriticism of Walt Disney’s policies and were arrested for violations of Florida Statutes 316.2045 and 316.2055 . . . Id. at 1235 (finding the other statute at issue, 316.2055, was content neutral but unconstitutional because . . .

BISCHOFF, v. FLORIDA, C., 242 F. Supp. 2d 1226 (M.D. Fla. 2003)

. . . Stat. § 316.2055. . . . Stat. § 316.2055 Plaintiffs contest the facial validity of Fla. Stat. § 316.2055 on three grounds. . . . Stat. § 316.2055. . . . Stat. § 316.2055 is a remarkably broad statute. . . . Section 316.2055 is also impermissibly vague. . . .

BISCHOFF, v. OSCEOLA COUNTY, FLORIDA, a, 222 F.3d 874 (11th Cir. 2000)

. . . Complaint against Osceola County, Florida alleging that Florida Uniform Traffic Control Law chapters 316.2055 . . . Benham, Bowman, and Marschke were charged with violating chapters 316.2045 and 316.2055 of the Florida . . . Chapter 316.2055 provides: It is unlawful for any person on a public street, highway, or sidewalk in . . .

BISCHOFF v. OSCEOLA COUNTY,, 35 F. Supp. 2d 1358 (M.D. Fla. 1999)

. . . provisions of the Florida Uniform Traffic Control Law, Fla.Stat. chs. 316.001 - 316.75, specifically chapter 316.2055 . . . In their nine count complaint, the plaintiffs argue that chapters 316.2045 and 316.2055 violate a variety . . . Chapters 316.2055 and 316.2045 are both plainly content neutral. . . . For example, chapter 316.2055 applies to all solicitors. . . . Chapter 316.2055 provides: It is unlawful for any person on a public street, highway, or sidewalk in . . .

STATE OF FLORIDA v. GREGG, 3 Fla. Supp. 2d 54 (Monroe Cty. Ct. 1983)

. . . . §316.2055. . . . She was cited and charged with violating F.S. §316.2055 (1981). . . . Lacking the jurisdiction to issue an injunction prohibiting the enforcement of F.S. §316.2055, the Court . . . WHEREFORE, the defendant’s Motion to Dismiss and Motion to Declare Florida Statute 316.2055 unconstitutional . . .