Florida § 910.16 - Venue; public meetings law violations.

Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 910.16 — Venue; public meetings law violations., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 910.16. Venue; public meetings law violations.

Any knowing violation of s. 286.011 occurring outside the state shall be prosecuted in the county in which the board or commission normally conducts its official business. Any knowing violation of s. 286.011 occurring within the state may be prosecuted in the county in which the board or commission normally conducts its official business or, if the infraction occurred in another county, in that county.

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

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What does Florida Statutes § 910.16 cover?

Section 910.16 ("Venue; public meetings law violations.") 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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