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The 2000 Florida Statutes

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS
Chapter 914
Witnesses; Criminal Proceedings
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Section 914.14, Florida Statutes 2000

914.14  Witnesses accepting bribes.--

(1)  It is unlawful for any person who is a witness in a proceeding instituted by a duly constituted prosecuting authority of this state to solicit, request, accept, or agree to accept any money or anything of value as an inducement to:

(a)  Testify or inform falsely; or

(b)  Withhold any testimony, information, document, or thing.

(2)  Any person violating any provision of this section 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. 4, ch. 72-315.