Florida § 939.14 - County not to pay costs in cases where information is not filed or indictment found.
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§ 939.14. County not to pay costs in cases where information is not filed or indictment found.
When a committing trial court judge holds to bail or commits any person to answer a criminal charge in a county court or a circuit court, and an information is not filed nor an indictment found against such person, the costs of such committing trial shall not be paid by the county, except the costs for executing the warrant.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 939.14
What does Florida Statutes § 939.14 cover?
Section 939.14 ("County not to pay costs in cases where information is not filed or indictment found.") 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 § 939.14?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 939.14" (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 § 939.14 apply to my situation?
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