Florida § 876.33 - Misprision of treason.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 876.33 — Misprision of treason., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 876.33. Misprision of treason.
Whoever having knowledge of the commission of treason conceals the same and does not, as soon as may be, disclose and make known such treason to the Governor or one of the justices of the Supreme Court or a judge of the circuit court, shall be judged guilty of the offense of misprision of treason, a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Florida Statutes § 876.33 cover?
Section 876.33 ("Misprision of treason.") 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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