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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS
Chapter 960
VICTIM ASSISTANCE
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F.S. 960.297
960.297 Authorization for governmental right of restitution for costs of incarceration.
(1) The state and its local subdivisions, in a separate civil action or as counterclaim in any civil action, may seek recovery of the damages and losses set forth in s. 960.293.
(2) For those convicted offenders convicted before July 1, 1994, the state and its local subdivisions, in a separate civil action or as a counterclaim in any civil action, may seek recovery of the damages and losses set forth in s. 960.293, for the convicted offender’s remaining sentence after July 1, 1994.
(3) Civil actions authorized by this section may be commenced at any time during the offender’s incarceration and up to 5 years after the date of the offender’s release from incarceration or supervision, whichever occurs later.
History.s. 9, ch. 94-342; s. 35, ch. 95-184; s. 17, ch. 2009-63.

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Amendments to 960.297


Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 960.297
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 960.297.



Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

BROWN, v. STATE, 128 So. 3d 964 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2013)

. . . the state and its local subdivisions for the costs of incarceration and other correctional costs); § 960.297 . . .

L. SMITH, v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS,, 27 So. 3d 124 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2010)

. . . See § 960.297(1), Fla. Stat. . . . An action brought pursuant to 960.297(1) is founded on the statutory liability incurred by the convicted . . . Thus, we conclude that the state’s cause of action under section 960.297(1) to recover “the damages and . . . The counterclaim authorized by section 960.297(1) is, in this case, a permissive counterclaim because . . . See § 960.297(3), Fla. Stat. (2009). . . .

WILSON, v. STATE, 957 So. 2d 683 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2007)

. . . Wilson also argues that the court lacked authority to impose the costs of incarceration because section 960.297 . . .

B. LUSUNARIZ, v. STATE, 908 So. 2d 1094 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2005)

. . . (codified as §§ 960.29-960.297, Fla. Stat. (Supp.1994)) (“Civil Restitution Act”). . . . See § 960.297, Fla. Stat. (Supp.1994). See generally Goad v. State, 845 So.2d 880 (Fla.2003). . . .

MAYOLO, v. STATE, 901 So. 2d 178 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2005)

. . . plea because of his liability for the costs of incarceration mandated by sections 960.293(2)(a) and 960.297 . . .

GOAD, v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS,, 845 So. 2d 880 (Fla. 2003)

. . . reasons expressed below, we approve the First District’s decision and hold that sections 960.293 and 960.297 . . . By the terms of section 960.297, the state may recover these costs for the portion of the offender’s . . . He argued that the application of section 960.297 would violate the ex post facto clauses of the state . . . The trial court agreed and held that section 960.297 could not be applied retroactively. 754 So.2d at . . . The First District reversed the trial court’s decision, concluding that sections 960.293 and 960.297 . . .

STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, v. GOAD,, 754 So. 2d 95 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2000)

. . . Section 960.297, Florida Statutes authorizes the state to initiate a civil action against a prison inmate . . . By the terms of section 960.297, the state may recover these costs for the portion of the offender’s . . . He argued that the application of section 960.297 would violate the ex post facto clauses of the state . . . The trial court agreed and held that section 960.297 could not be applied retroactively. . . . Sections 960.293 and 960.297 are part of the Civil Restitution Lien and Crime Victims’ Remedy Act. . . .

ROLLING, v. STATE A. BUTTERWORTH, W., 741 So. 2d 627 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1999)

. . . Pursuant to section 944.512, Florida Statutes, in Count I of the complaint and sections 960.29 through 960.297 . . .

CORADI, v. STATE, 670 So. 2d 1112 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1996)

. . . that the Florida Civil Restitution Lien and Crime Victims Remedy Act of 1994, sections 960.29 through 960.297 . . .

GARY, v. STATE, 669 So. 2d 1087 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1996)

. . . hen pursuant to the Florida Civil Restitution Lien and Crime Victims’ Remedy Act of 1994 (§§ 960.29-960.297 . . .

GAMBLE, Jr. v. STATE, 668 So. 2d 1048 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1996)

. . . constitutionality of Florida’s Civil Restitution Lien and Crime Victims Remedy Act of 1994, sections 960.29 through 960.297 . . .

WILSON, v. STATE, 675 So. 2d 613 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1996)

. . . that the Florida Civil Restitution Lien and Crime Victims’ Remedy Act of 1994, sections 960.29 through 960.297 . . .

COBY, v. STATE, 666 So. 2d 238 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1996)

. . . constitutionality of Florida’s Civil Restitution Lien and Crime Victims Remedy Act of 1994, sections 960.29 through 960.297 . . .

HOLLEY, v. STATE, 666 So. 2d 222 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1995)

. . . of the Florida Civil Restitution Lien and Crime Victim’s Remedy Act of 1994, sections 960.29 through 960.297 . . .

F. SNYDER, v. STATE, 664 So. 2d 1073 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1995)

. . . of Florida’s Civil Restitution Lien and Crime Victim’s Remedy Act of 1994, sections 960.29 through 960.297 . . .

LUND, v. STATE, 658 So. 2d 679 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1995)

. . . consolidated cases, from a $5,000 civil restitution lien order imposed pursuant to sections 960.29-960.297 . . .