The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS

Chapter 941
CORRECTIONS: INTERSTATE COOPERATION

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F.S. 941.22

941.22 Fugitives from this state; duty of Governor.—Whenever the Governor of this state shall demand a person charged with crime or with escaping from confinement or breaking the terms of his or her bail, probation, or parole in this state, from the executive authority of any other state, or from the Chief Justice or an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia authorized to receive such demand under the laws of the United States, the Governor shall issue a warrant under the seal of this state, to some agent, commanding the agent to receive the person so charged if delivered to him or her and convey the person to the proper officer of the county in this state in which the offense was committed.

History.—s. 22, ch. 20460, 1941; s. 1613, ch. 97-102.

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Amendments to 941.22

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 941.22

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 941.22.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

SANDS, v. McCORMICK, E., 502 F.3d 263 (3d Cir. 2007)

. . . . §§ 941.22-941.23. . . .

LOGARTA v. GUSTAFSON, Sr. D. V. G. a Co., 998 F. Supp. 998 (E.D. Wis. 1998)

. . . . § 941.22, a predecessor to the current § 948.60. . . . Section 941.22 was repealed when § 948.60 was created in 1987. . . .

HUNTER, v. STATE, 174 So. 2d 415 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1965)

. . . warrant not signed by the Governor, of the State of Florida, Thus Violating, Florida State Statute, 941.22 . . .