949.01 Juvenile matters unaffected.—Nothing in chapters 947-949 shall be construed to change or modify the law respecting parole and probation as administered by a circuit court exercising juvenile jurisdiction. History.—s. 30, ch. 20519, 1941; s. 44, ch. 73-334.
949.02 Youth parolees.—Nothing in chapters 947-949 shall be construed to change or modify the law respecting paroles as administered by the Department of Juvenile Justice. History.—s. 31, ch. 20519, 1941; s. 1, ch. 57-317; ss. 19, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 477, ch. 77-147; s. 324, ch. 99-8.
949.04 Law to be liberally construed.—Chapters 947-949 shall be liberally construed that its objects may be achieved. History.—s. 33, ch. 20519, 1941.
949.05 Constitutionality.— (1) If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section, or part of chapters 947-949 shall for any reason be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be unconstitutional, invalid, or void, such judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder of the law, but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, […]
949.06 Short title: chs. 947, 948, and 949.—Chapters 947, 948, and 949 (except ss. 949.07-949.09) shall be known as the “Parole and Probation Law.” History.—s. 36, ch. 20519, 1941.
949.07 Compact for the supervision of adult offenders.— (1) The Legislature finds and declares that this section is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety. (2) The Governor is authorized and directed to enter into a compact on behalf of the state with any state of the United States legally joining therein in […]
949.071 Definition of “state” as used in s. 949.07; further declaration relating to interstate compacts.— (1) The term “state,” as used in s. 949.07, relating to and authorizing and directing the Governor to enter into an interstate compact in behalf of Florida with any state of the United States for out-of-state supervision of probationers and parolees, and […]
949.072 State Council for Interstate Adult Offender Supervision.— (1) The Secretary of Corrections, or the secretary’s designee, shall serve as the compact administrator for the state and as the state’s commissioner to the Interstate Commission for Adult Offender Supervision. (2) The State Council for Interstate Adult Offender Supervision is established and shall consist of seven members. The Secretary […]
949.08 Department of Corrections may expend funds relating to compacts; limitation on assessments.— (1) The Department of Corrections may expend funds as necessary to carry out the terms, conditions, and intents of a compact entered into by the state pursuant to s. 949.07. (2) Notwithstanding subsection (2) of article X of s. 949.07, the state shall reduce the […]
949.09 Short title: ss. 949.07-949.08.—Sections 949.07-949.08 may be cited as the “Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision.” History.—s. 4, ch. 20455, 1941; s. 12, ch. 2001-209.