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Florida Statute 322.42 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXIII
MOTOR VEHICLES
Chapter 322
DRIVER LICENSES
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F.S. 322.42
322.42 Construction of chapter.This chapter shall be liberally construed to the end that the greatest force and effect may be given to its provisions for the promotion of public safety.
History.s. 53, ch. 19551, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 4151(662); s. 54, ch. 20451, 1941.

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F.S. 322.42 on Casetext

Amendments to 322.42


Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 322.42
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 322.42.



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Cases from cite.case.law:

STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES, v. WALSH,, 204 So.3d 169 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2016)

. . . (quoting § 322.42, Fla. Stat. (1997)); see also § 322.263(1), Fla. . . .

STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES, v. PEACOCK,, 185 So. 3d 632 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2016)

. . . .” § 322.42, Fla. Stat. (2015). . . .

SILHA, v. DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES, DIVISION OF DRIVER LICENSES OF STATE OF FLORIDA, L. T. N., 109 So. 3d 820 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2013)

. . . Stat. (1999); see also § 322.42, Fla. . . .

LESCHER, v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES,, 985 So. 2d 1078 (Fla. 2008)

. . . .” § 322.42, Fla. Stat. (2005). . . . Section 322.42 requires that chapter 322 be “liberally construed” to give “the greatest force and effect . . .

STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES, v. G. ABBEY, Jr., 745 So. 2d 1024 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1999)

. . . .” § 322.42, Fla. Stat. (1997). . . .

STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES, v. GRAPSKI,, 696 So. 2d 950 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1997)

. . . .” § 322.42, Fla. Stat. (1993). . . .

THOMPSON, v. DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY MOTOR VEHICLES,, 692 So. 2d 272 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1997)

. . . .” § 322.42, Fla. Stat. (1995). . . .

JACKSON, By WHITAKER, v. HERTZ CORPORATION,, 590 So. 2d 929 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1990)

. . . Section 322.42, Florida Statutes (1985) provides: "This chapter shall be liberally construed to the end . . .

DELTA TRAFFIC SERVICE, INC. v. APPCO PAPER PLASTICS CORPORATION,, 893 F.2d 472 (2d Cir. 1990)

. . . As a result, Delta created additional invoices in the total amount of $19,-322.42. . . .

PULASKI, v. STATE, 540 So. 2d 193 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1989)

. . . . § 322.42, Fla.Stat. (1987); Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles v. . . .

DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES v. BENDER,, 497 So. 2d 1332 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1986)

. . . .” § 322.42, Fla.Stat. (1983). . . .

CALIFORNIA v. ARIZONA, 452 U.S. 431 (U.S. 1981)

. . . S 66° 14'00" E 322.42 feet; 543. S 63°00'21" E 301.63 feet; 544. S 58°19'24:" E 137.83 feet; 545. . . .

STATE v. HOLZINGER, 46 Fla. Supp. 1 (Palm Beach Cty. Ct. 1977)

. . . Stat. 322.42 which states — This chapter shall be liberally construed to the end that the greatest force . . .