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The 2000 Florida Statutes

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS
Chapter 985
Delinquency; Interstate Compact On Juveniles
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Section 985.3065, Florida Statutes 2000

985.3065  Prearrest diversion programs.--

(1)  A law enforcement agency or school district, in cooperation with the state attorney, may establish a prearrest diversion program.

(2)  As part of the prearrest diversion program, a child who is alleged to have committed a delinquent act may be required to surrender his or her driver's license, or refrain from applying for a driver's license, for not more than 90 days. If the child fails to comply with the requirements of the program, the state attorney may notify the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles in writing to suspend the child's driver's license for a period that may not exceed 90 days.

History.--s. 1, ch. 99-267.