938.19 – Teen courts.
938.19 Teen courts.— (1) Notwithstanding s. 318.121, in each county in which a teen court has been created, the board of county commissioners may adopt a mandatory court cost to be assessed in specific cases by incorporating by reference the provisions of this section in a county ordinance. Assessments collected by the clerk of the circuit court […]
938.21 – Alcohol and drug abuse programs.
938.21 Alcohol and drug abuse programs.—Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary of the laws of this state, the court may assess for alcohol and other drug abuse programs as provided in s. 893.165 any defendant who pleads guilty or nolo contendere to, or is convicted of, a violation of any provision of chapter 893 or which […]
938.23 – Assistance grants for alcohol and other drug abuse programs.
938.23 Assistance grants for alcohol and other drug abuse programs.— (1) In addition to any fine imposed by law for any criminal offense under chapter 893 or for any criminal violation of s. 316.193, s. 856.011, s. 856.015, or chapter 562, chapter 567, or chapter 568, the court shall be authorized, pursuant to the requirements of s. […]
938.27 – Judgment for costs of prosecution and investigation.
938.27 Judgment for costs of prosecution and investigation.— (1) In all criminal and violation-of-probation or community-control cases, convicted persons are liable for payment of the costs of prosecution, including investigative costs incurred by law enforcement agencies, by fire departments for arson investigations, and by investigations of the Department of Financial Services or the Office of Financial Regulation […]
938.29 – Legal assistance; lien for payment of attorney’s fees or costs.
938.29 Legal assistance; lien for payment of attorney’s fees or costs.— (1)(a) A defendant who is convicted of a criminal act or a violation of probation or community control and who has received the assistance of the public defender’s office, a special assistant public defender, the office of criminal conflict and civil regional counsel, or a private […]
938.30 – Financial obligations in criminal cases; supplementary proceedings.
938.30 Financial obligations in criminal cases; supplementary proceedings.— (1) Any person liable for payment of any financial obligation in any criminal case is subject to the provisions of this section. Courts operating under the provisions of this section shall have jurisdiction over such financial obligations to ensure compliance. (2) The court may require a person liable for payment […]
938.301 – Judicial oversight and jurisdiction.
938.301 Judicial oversight and jurisdiction.—The Comprehensive Court Enforcement Program may be implemented as supplementary proceedings in any judicial circuit by the chief judge of that circuit. Judges in such circuits shall have jurisdiction to carry out the provisions of this act in criminal cases to ensure compliance with court-imposed financial obligations. History.—s. 3, ch. 98-247.
938.31 – Incorporation by reference.
938.31 Incorporation by reference.—The purpose of this chapter is to facilitate uniform imposition and collection of court costs throughout the state and, to this end, a reference to this chapter, or to any section or subdivision within this chapter, constitutes a general reference under the doctrine of incorporation by reference. History.—s. 24, ch. 97-271.
938.35 – Collection of court-related financial obligations.
938.35 Collection of court-related financial obligations.—The board of county commissioners or the governing body of a municipality may pursue the collection of any fees, service charges, fines, or costs to which it is entitled which remain unpaid for 90 days or more, or refer the account to a private attorney who is a member in good […]
938.10 – Additional court cost imposed in cases of certain crimes.
938.10 Additional court cost imposed in cases of certain crimes.— (1) If a person pleads guilty or nolo contendere to, or is found guilty of, regardless of adjudication, any offense against a minor in violation of s. 784.085, chapter 787, chapter 794, former s. 796.03, former s. 796.035, s. 800.04, chapter 827, s. 847.012, s. 847.0133, s. […]