Florida Statutes
Chapter 836 - Defamation; Libel; Threatening Letters and Similar Offenses
836.05 - Threats; Extortion.


History.—s. 42, sub-ch. 3, ch. 1637, 1868; RS 2420; GS 3261; RGS 5092; CGL 7194; s. 1, ch. 57-254; s. 991, ch. 71-136; s. 1307, ch. 97-102.

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Florida Statutes

Title XLVI - Crimes

Chapter 836 - Defamation; Libel; Threatening Letters and Similar Offenses

836.01 - Punishment for Libel.

836.02 - Must Give Name of the Party Written About.

836.03 - Owner or Editor of the Paper Also Guilty.

836.04 - Defamation.

836.05 - Threats; Extortion.

836.06 - Punishment for Making Derogatory Statements Concerning Banks and Building and Loan Associations.

836.07 - Notice Condition Precedent to Prosecution for Libel.

836.08 - Correction, Apology, or Retraction by Newspaper.

836.09 - Communicating Libelous Matter to Newspapers; Penalty.

836.10 - Written or Electronic Threats to Kill, Do Bodily Injury, or Conduct a Mass Shooting or an Act of Terrorism; Punishment; Exemption From Liability.

836.11 - Publications Which Tend to Expose Persons to Hatred, Contempt, or Ridicule Prohibited.

836.115 - Cyberintimidation by Publication.

836.12 - Threats.

836.13 - Promotion of an Altered Sexual Depiction; Prohibited Acts; Penalties; Applicability.

836.14 - Theft or Unauthorized Promotion of a Sexually Explicit Image.