(1) Any public officer who:
(a) Violates any provision of this chapter commits a noncriminal infraction, punishable by fine not exceeding $500.
(b) Knowingly violates the provisions of s. 119.07(1) is subject to suspension and removal or impeachment and, in addition, commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
(2) Any person who willfully and knowingly violates:
(a) Any of the provisions of this chapter commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
(b) Section 119.105 commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
History.—s. 10, ch. 67-125; s. 74, ch. 71-136; s. 5, ch. 85-301; s. 2, ch. 2001-271; s. 11, ch. 2004-335.
Structure Florida Statutes
Title X - Public Officers, Employees, and Records
119.01 - General State Policy on Public Records.
119.021 - Custodial Requirements; Maintenance, Preservation, and Retention of Public Records.
119.07 - Inspection and Copying of Records; Photographing Public Records; Fees; Exemptions.
119.0701 - Contracts; Public Records; Request for Contractor Records; Civil Action.
119.071 - General Exemptions From Inspection or Copying of Public Records.
119.0711 - Executive Branch Agency Exemptions From Inspection or Copying of Public Records.
119.0712 - Executive Branch Agency-Specific Exemptions From Inspection or Copying of Public Records.
119.0713 - Local Government Agency Exemptions From Inspection or Copying of Public Records.
119.0714 - Court Files; Court Records; Official Records.
119.0715 - Trade Secrets Held by an Agency.
119.0725 - Agency Cybersecurity Information; Public Records Exemption; Public Meetings Exemption.
119.092 - Registration by Federal Employer’s Registration Number.
119.10 - Violation of Chapter; Penalties.
119.105 - Protection of Victims of Crimes or Accidents.
119.11 - Accelerated Hearing; Immediate Compliance.
119.15 - Legislative Review of Exemptions From Public Meeting and Public Records Requirements.