Florida § 905.20 - Duty of grand juror having knowledge of offense.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 905.20 — Duty of grand juror having knowledge of offense., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 905.20. Duty of grand juror having knowledge of offense.
A grand juror who knows or has reason to believe that an indictable offense triable within the county has been committed shall report the information to the grand jury and may be sworn as a witness in the investigation.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 905.20
What does Florida Statutes § 905.20 cover?
Section 905.20 ("Duty of grand juror having knowledge of offense.") 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 § 905.20?
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Is this the official text of Florida law?
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How does Florida § 905.20 apply to my situation?
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