112.80 – Short title.

112.80 Short title.—This part may be cited as the “Firefighters’ Bill of Rights.” History.—s. 1, ch. 86-6.

112.81 – Definitions.

112.81 Definitions.—As used in this part: (1) “Administrative proceeding” means any nonjudicial hearing which may result in the recommendation, approval, or order of disciplinary action against, or suspension or discharge of, a firefighter. (2) “Employing agency” means any municipality or the state or any political subdivision thereof, including authorities and special districts, which employs firefighters. (3) “Firefighter” means a […]

112.82 – Rights of firefighters.

112.82 Rights of firefighters.—Whenever a firefighter is subjected to an informal inquiry or interrogation, the inquiry or interrogation must be conducted in accordance with this section. (1) An interrogation must take place at the facility where the investigating officer is assigned, or at the facility that has jurisdiction over the place where the incident under investigation allegedly […]

112.83 – Rights of firefighters with respect to civil suits.

112.83 Rights of firefighters with respect to civil suits.—If an agency employing firefighters fails to comply with the requirements of this part, a firefighter employed by such agency who is personally injured by such failure to comply may apply directly to the circuit court of the county wherein such employing agency is headquartered and permanently resides […]

112.84 – Rights of firefighters nonexclusive.

112.84 Rights of firefighters nonexclusive.— (1) The rights of firefighters as set forth in this part shall not be construed to diminish the rights and privileges of firefighters that are guaranteed to all citizens by the Constitution and laws of the United States and of this state or limit the granting of broader rights by other law, […]