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The 2000 Florida Statutes

Title XLVI
CRIMES
Chapter 870
Affrays; Riots; Routs; Unlawful Assemblies
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Section 870.01, Florida Statutes 2000

870.01  Affrays and riots.--

(1)  All persons guilty of an affray shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

(2)  All persons guilty of a riot, or of inciting or encouraging a riot, shall be guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

History.--s. 35, Feb. 10, 1832; RS 2406; GS 3239; RGS 5072; CGL 7174; s. 1, ch. 67-407; s. 1125, ch. 71-136.