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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The retirement benefits of a person convicted of a felony committed on or after October 1, 2008, defined in s. 800.04 are subject to forfeiture in accordance with s. 112.3173 or s. 121.091 if the person is a public officer or employee when the offense occurs; the person commits the offense through the use or attempted use of power, rights, privileges, duties, or position of the person's public office or employment position; and the victim is younger than 16 years of age when the offense occurs.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Florida Statutes Title XLVI. Crimes § 800.05. Forfeiture of retirement benefits for a felony defined in s. 800.04 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/fl/title-xlvi-crimes/fl-st-sect-800-05/
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