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The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XXXII
REGULATION OF PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 493
PRIVATE INVESTIGATIVE, PRIVATE SECURITY, AND REPOSSESSION SERVICES
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493.6124 Use of state seal; prohibited.—No person or licensee shall use any facsimile reproduction or pictorial portion of the Great Seal of the State of Florida on any badge, credentials, identification card, or other means of identification used in connection with any activities regulated under this chapter.
History.—ss. 2, 11, ch. 90-364; s. 4, ch. 91-429.

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State v. Beaubrun, 36 So. 3d 897 (Fla. 3d DCA 2010).

Cited 2 times | Published | Florida 3rd District Court of Appeal | 2010 Fla. App. LEXIS 8163, 2010 WL 2292127

...f Florida seal; and was equipped with a K-9 cage, a laptop computer mounted on the front console, and a Police Athletic League license plate. Chapter 493, Florida Statutes (2008), regulates private security, investigative, and repossession services. Section 493.6124 prohibits the use of any pictorial portion of the seal of the State of Florida in connection with any activities regulated under Chapter 493....
...police officer ... and [took] upon himself to act as such," in violation of section 843.08. Accordingly, we reverse the trial court's order of dismissal and remand for reinstatement of the charge against the defendant. Reversed and remanded. NOTES [1] Section 493.6124 provides as follows: Use of state seal; prohibited....

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