Florida § 409.2355 - Programs for prosecution of males over age 21 who commit certain offenses involving girls under age 16.
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§ 409.2355. Programs for prosecution of males over age 21 who commit certain offenses involving girls under age 16.
Subject to specific appropriated funds, the Department of Children and Families is directed to establish a program by which local communities, through the state attorney’s office of each judicial circuit, may apply for grants to fund innovative programs for the prosecution of males over the age of 21 who victimize girls under the age of 16 in violation of s. 794.011, s. 794.05, s. 800.04, s. 827.04(3), or s. 847.0135(5).
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Florida Statutes § 409.2355 cover?
Section 409.2355 ("Programs for prosecution of males over age 21 who commit certain offenses involving girls under age 16.") 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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