Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 320.261
S320.261 - NONMOVING TRAFFIC VIOL - ATTACH REGISTRATION LICENSE PLATE NOT ASSIGNED - M: S
CopyCited 30 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 1991 WL 36398
...SHAW, C.J., and OVERTON, McDONALD, EHRLICH, GRIMES and KOGAN, JJ., concur. NOTES [1] We have jurisdiction pursuant to article V, section 3(b)(3) of the Florida Constitution. [2] The other charges were misdemeanor offenses of attaching a registration license plate not assigned, section 320.261 of the Florida Statutes (1987); and driving while license suspended or revoked....
CopyCited 5 times | Published | Florida 5th District Court of Appeal | 1989 WL 153606
...de without a warrant. Since we find a valid arrest occurred, although not for the offense stated, the evidence seized is admissible and the motion to suppress should have been denied. REVERSED and REMANDED. DAUKSCH and HARRIS, JJ., concur. NOTES [1] § 320.261, Fla....
CopyCited 4 times | Published | Florida 2nd District Court of Appeal | 2005 WL 120363
...The gold Town Car resembled one of the newer models, not a 1990 model. These facts considered together were more than sufficient to raise a well-founded suspicion that Marrero had attached to the gold Town Car a license plate that was not the one assigned to that vehicle. This would have been a violation of section 320.261, Florida Statutes (1997), a second-degree misdemeanor....
CopyCited 3 times | Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal | 2011 Fla. App. LEXIS 11780, 2011 WL 3111876
...The state has not and could not cite to a regulation or statute that Aders violated by failing to notify the department that he had painted his blue car black. But, Deputy Pickering suspected Aders of improperly transferring a license plate, which is a second-degree misdemeanor under section 320.261, Florida Statutes (2010)....
...[5] In pertinent part, that statute provides: Any person who knowingly attaches to any motor vehicle ... any registration license plate, ... which plate ... was not issued and assigned or lawfully transferred to such vehicle, is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree.... § 320.261....
CopyPublished | Supreme Court of Florida | 39 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 478, 2014 WL 2979378, 2014 Fla. LEXIS 2149, 2014 Fla. App. LEXIS 10282
...The Court stated,
5. See §
320.02(6), Fla. Stat. (2010) (“Any person who registers his or her
motor vehicle by means of false or fraudulent representations made in any
application for registration is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree . . . .”);
§
320.261 (making it illegal to “knowingly attach[] to any motor vehicle” a license
plate that was not “lawfully transferred to such vehicle”); §
320.0609(2)(a)
(making it unlawful to transfer license plates to a different vehicle without
n...
CopyPublished | District Court of Appeal of Florida
4th DCA 1988). “Since [a] violation of . . . section
320.261 is only a misdemeanor, a police officer may
CopyPublished | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1981 Fla. App. LEXIS 20891
unlawful automobile license plate contrary to Section
320.261, Florida Statutes (1979). The revocation of
