Florida § 958.06 - Suspension of sentence by court.

Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 958.06 — Suspension of sentence by court., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 958.06. Suspension of sentence by court.

The court, upon motion of the defendant, or upon its own motion, may within 60 days after imposition of sentence suspend the further execution of the sentence and place the defendant on probation in a community control program upon such terms as the court may require. The department shall forward to the court, not later than 3 working days prior to the hearing on the motion, all relevant material on the youthful offender’s progress while in custody.

Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 958.06

What does Florida Statutes § 958.06 cover?

Section 958.06 ("Suspension of sentence by court.") 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.

How do I cite Florida § 958.06?

A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 958.06" (Florida). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Florida law?

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How does Florida § 958.06 apply to my situation?

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