The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXIII
MOTOR VEHICLES

Chapter 322
DRIVER LICENSES

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F.S. 322.22

322.22 Authority of department to cancel or refuse to issue or renew license.—

(1) The department may cancel or withhold issuance or renewal of any driver license, upon determining that the licensee was not entitled to the issuance thereof, or that the licensee failed to give the required or correct information in his or her application or committed any fraud in making such application, or that the licensee has two or more licenses on file with the department, each in a different name but bearing the photograph of the licensee, unless the licensee has complied with the requirements of this chapter in obtaining the licenses. The department may cancel or withhold issuance or renewal of any driver license, identification card, vehicle or vessel registration, or fuel-use decal if the licensee fails to pay the correct fee or pays for any driver license, identification card, vehicle or vessel registration, or fuel-use decal; pays any tax liability, penalty, or interest specified in chapter 207; or pays any administrative, delinquency, or reinstatement fee by a dishonored check.

(2) Upon such cancellation, the licensee must surrender to the department the license so canceled.

History.—s. 34, ch. 19551, 1939; CGL 4151(648); s. 34, ch. 20451, 1941; s. 20, ch. 78-394; s. 42, ch. 89-282; s. 81, ch. 94-306; s. 936, ch. 95-148; s. 83, ch. 2005-164; s. 54, ch. 2013-160.

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Amendments to 322.22

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 322.22

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 322.22.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

CANTRALL, v. DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES,, 828 So. 2d 1062 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2002)

. . . The Department subsequently revoked his driver’s license pursuant to section 322.22, Florida Statutes . . .

STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES, v. DAVIS, Jr., 775 So. 2d 989 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2000)

. . . Section 322.22, Florida Statutes, authorizes the Department to cancel any driver’s license "upon determining . . .

In M. YOUNG, M. YOUNG, v. PHEAA, 225 B.R. 312 (Bankr. E.D. Pa. 1998)

. . . It is obviously unrealistic to expect the instant Debtor to pay $379.22 for twenty-five years or $322.22 . . .

COWAN, v. PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA,, 703 F. Supp. 196 (D. Conn. 1987)

. . . 255.23 05/28 344.59 06/04 327.93 06/11 313.43 06/18 518.63 06/25 328.40 07/02 309.95 07/09 378.07 07/16 322.22 . . .

CASSESE v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, 24 Fla. Supp. 54 (Dade Cty. Cir. Ct. 1964)

. . . S. 322.22 which section does not include authority to cancel for an accumulation of points. . . .

GREER v. SCOFIELD,, 89 F. Supp. 75 (W.D. Tex. 1950)

. . . Commissioner of Internal Revenue determined that plaintiff owed additional income taxes of $5,502.94 and $4,-322.22 . . .

MARSTON v. UNITED STATES, 71 F. 496 (7th Cir. 1896)

. . . Marston being chargeable, upon the facts found, with $665 only, and being entitled to retain $322.22 . . . of his annual compensation out of the fees, which was limited to $1,000, — such share amounting to $322.22 . . .