The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXIII
MOTOR VEHICLES

Chapter 316
STATE UNIFORM TRAFFIC CONTROL

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F.S. 316.86

316.86 Exemption from liability for manufacturer when third party converts vehicle.—The original manufacturer of a vehicle converted by a third party into an autonomous vehicle is not liable in, and shall have a defense to and be dismissed from, any legal action brought against the original manufacturer by any person injured due to an alleged vehicle defect caused by the conversion of the vehicle, or by equipment installed by the converter, unless the alleged defect was present in the vehicle as originally manufactured.

History.—s. 5, ch. 2012-111; s. 109, ch. 2012-174; s. 15, ch. 2014-216; s. 8, ch. 2016-181; s. 13, ch. 2016-239.

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Amendments to 316.86

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 316.86

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 316.86.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

MILLER INVESTMENT TRUST v. MORGAN STANLEY CO. LLC KPMG, 308 F. Supp. 3d 411 (D. Mass. 2018)

. . . AU §§ 110, 150.02, 230.07, 316.86; see TAC ¶¶ 19, 167. . . .

I. HALLMAN, v. HALLMAN, Jr., 575 So. 2d 738 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1991)

. . . This leaves her with a net income of $316.86 per month. . . . put gas in the tank of her car so she can drive to work, and meet other necessary living expenses on $316.86 . . .