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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XLVI
CRIMES
Chapter 827
ABUSE OF CHILDREN
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F.S. 827.08
827.08 Misuse of child support money.Any person who willfully misapplies funds paid by another or by any governmental agency for the purpose of support of a child shall, for the first offense, be guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083, and for a second or subsequent conviction under this section, be guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. A person shall be deemed to have misapplied child support funds when such funds are spent for any purpose other than for necessary and proper home, food, clothing, and the necessities of life, which expenditure results in depriving the child of the above named necessities. All public welfare agencies shall give notice of the provisions of this section at least once to each payee of any public grant made for the benefit of any child and shall report violations of this section to the proper prosecuting officer.
History.s. 1, ch. 61-216; s. 956, ch. 71-136; s. 65, ch. 74-383.
Note.Former s. 828.201.

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Amendments to 827.08


Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 827.08
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

S827.08 - NEGLECT CHILD - MISUSE CHILD SUPPORT MONEY 2ND OR SUBSQ OFF - F: T
S827.08 - NEGLECT CHILD - MISUSE CHILD SUPPORT MONEY 1ST OFF - M: F



Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

POCZATEK, v. STATE, 213 So. 3d 1065 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2017)

. . . .” § 827.08(l)(e). . . .

SPENCER, v. UNITED STATES, 773 F.3d 1132 (11th Cir. 2014)

. . . . § 827.08, Spencer knowingly, voluntarily, and intelligently gave up his Sixth Amendment right to have . . .

UNITED STATES v. YORK,, 600 F.3d 347 (5th Cir. 2010)

. . . Restitution to the Cooke County Auditor in the amount of $827.08 was ordered. . . .

COX, v. STATE, 1 So. 3d 1220 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2009)

. . . McDonald, 785 So.2d at 642; see also Herbert, 526 So.2d at 712 n. 3 (“[P]ortions of section 827.08 prohibit . . .

JENKINS, v. STATE, 661 So. 2d 411 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1995)

. . . Defendant was charged with aggravated battery on a child pursuant to subsections 827.08(l)(b), (l)(c) . . .

HOBBY BOX IV, INC. v. ASSOCIATED INDEPENDENT DISTRIBUTORS, INC., 560 So. 2d 1382 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1990)

. . . Shipments were then stopped and a default occurred at $2,633,-827.08. This action ensued. . . .

P. v., 60 T.C. 199 (T.C. 1973)

. . . 316.60 30, 274.91 1964 1965 1966 Total commissions received hy petitioner $40, 298.15 36,227.88 17, 827.08 . . .

W. M. v., 30 B.T.A. 231 (B.T.A. 1934)

. . . If the remaining unrecovered capital cost on January 1, 1920, should now be increased to $333,-827.08 . . .