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The Florida Statutes

The 2008 Florida Statutes

Title XLVI
CRIMES
Chapter 843
OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE
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Chapter 843, Florida Statutes 2008

CHAPTER 843

OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE

843.01  Resisting officer with violence to his or her person.

843.02  Resisting officer without violence to his or her person.

843.021  Unlawful possession of a concealed handcuff key.

843.025  Depriving officer of means of protection or communication.

843.03  Obstruction by disguised person.

843.04  Refusing to assist prison officers in arresting escaped convicts.

843.05  Resisting timber agent.

843.06  Neglect or refusal to aid peace officers.

843.08  Falsely personating officer, etc.

843.081  Prohibited use of certain lights; penalty.

843.085  Unlawful use of police badges or other indicia of authority.

843.0855  Criminal actions under color of law or through use of simulated legal process.

843.09  Escape through voluntary action of officer.

843.10  Escape by negligence of officer.

843.11  Conveying tools into jail to aid escape; forcible rescue.

843.12  Aiding escape.

843.13  Aiding escape of juvenile inmates of correctional institutions.

843.14  Compounding felony.

843.15  Failure of defendant on bail to appear.

843.16  Unlawful to install or transport radio equipment using assigned frequency of state or law enforcement officers; definitions; exceptions; penalties.

843.165  Unauthorized transmissions to and interference with governmental and associated radio frequencies prohibited; penalties; exceptions.

843.167  Unlawful use of police communications; enhanced penalties.

843.17  Publishing name and address of law enforcement officer.

843.18  Boats; fleeing or attempting to elude a law enforcement officer.

843.19  Offenses against police dogs, fire dogs, SAR dogs, or police horses.

843.20  Harassment of participant of neighborhood crime watch program prohibited; penalty; definitions.

843.21  Depriving crime victim of medical care.