Florida § 932.7062 - Penalty for noncompliance with reporting requirements.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 932.7062 — Penalty for noncompliance with reporting requirements., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 932.7062. Penalty for noncompliance with reporting requirements.
A seizing agency that fails to comply with the reporting requirements in s. 932.7061 is subject to a civil fine of $5,000, to be determined by the Chief Financial Officer and payable to the General Revenue Fund. However, such agency is not subject to the fine if, within 60 days after receipt of written notification from the Department of Law Enforcement of noncompliance with the reporting requirements of the Florida Contraband Forfeiture Act, the agency substantially complies with those requirements. The Department of Law Enforcement shall submit any substantial noncompliance to the office of Chief Financial Officer, which shall be responsible for the enforcement of this section.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 932.7062
What does Florida Statutes § 932.7062 cover?
Section 932.7062 ("Penalty for noncompliance with reporting requirements.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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