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2010 Florida Statutes
Penalties for violating protective injunction against violators.
Penalties for violating protective injunction against violators.
—A person who willfully violates an injunction for protection against repeat violence, sexual violence, or dating violence, issued pursuant to s. 784.046, or a foreign protection order accorded full faith and credit pursuant to s. 741.315 by:
Refusing to vacate the dwelling that the parties share;
Going to the petitioner’s residence, school, place of employment, or a specified place frequented regularly by the petitioner and any named family or household member;
Committing an act of repeat violence, sexual violence, or dating violence against the petitioner;
Committing any other violation of the injunction through an intentional unlawful threat, word, or act to do violence to the petitioner; or
Telephoning, contacting, or otherwise communicating with the petitioner directly or indirectly, unless the injunction specifically allows indirect contact through a third party;
commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
s. 7, ch. 95-195; s. 9, ch. 97-155; s. 22, ch. 2002-55; s. 2, ch. 2004-17.