Florida Statutes
Chapter 948 - Probation and Community Control
948.031 - Condition of Probation or Community Control; Community Service.


(1) Any person who is convicted of a felony or misdemeanor and who is placed on probation or into community control may be required as a condition of supervision to perform some type of community service for a tax-supported or tax-exempt entity, with the consent of such entity. Such community service shall be performed at a time other than during such person’s regular hours of employment.
(2) Upon the request of the chief judge of the circuit, the Department of Corrections shall establish a community service program for a county, which program may include, but is not limited to, any of the following types of community service:
(a) Maintenance work on any property or building owned or leased by any state, county, or municipality or any nonprofit organization or agency.
(b) Maintenance work on any state-owned, county-owned, or municipally owned road or highway.
(c) Landscaping or maintenance work in any state, county, or municipal park or recreation area.
(d) Work in any state, county, or municipal hospital or any developmental services institution or other nonprofit organization or agency.

History.—s. 1, ch. 76-70; s. 17, ch. 83-131; s. 77, ch. 87-226; s. 30, ch. 89-308; s. 6, ch. 2017-115.

Structure Florida Statutes

Florida Statutes

Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections

Chapter 948 - Probation and Community Control

948.001 - Definitions.

948.01 - When Court May Place Defendant on Probation or Into Community Control.

948.011 - When Court May Impose Fine and Place on Probation or Into Community Control as an Alternative to Imprisonment.

948.012 - Split Sentence of Probation or Community Control and Imprisonment.

948.013 - Administrative Probation.

948.014 - Requirement to Submit to Drawing of Blood or Other Biological Specimens.

948.015 - Presentence Investigation Reports.

948.03 - Terms and Conditions of Probation.

948.031 - Condition of Probation or Community Control; Community Service.

948.032 - Condition of Probation; Restitution.

948.033 - Condition of Probation or Community Control; Criminal Gang.

948.035 - Residential Treatment as a Condition of Probation or Community Control.

948.036 - Work Programs as a Condition of Probation, Community Control, or Other Court-Ordered Community Supervision.

948.037 - Education and Learning as a Condition of Probation or Community Control.

948.038 - Batterers’ Intervention Program as a Condition of Probation, Community Control, or Other Court-Ordered Community Supervision.

948.039 - Special Terms and Conditions of Probation or Community Control Imposed by Court Order.

948.04 - Period of Probation; Duty of Probationer; Early Termination; Conversion of Term.

948.041 - Notification of Outstanding Terms of Sentence Upon Termination of Probation or Community Control.

948.05 - Court to Admonish or Commend Probationer or Offender in Community Control; Graduated Incentives.

948.06 - Violation of Probation or Community Control; Revocation; Modification; Continuance; Failure to Pay Restitution or Cost of Supervision.

948.061 - Identifying, Assessing, and Monitoring High-Risk Sex Offenders on Community Supervision; Providing Cumulative Criminal and Supervision Histories on the Internet.

948.062 - Reviewing and Reporting Serious Offenses Committed by Offenders Placed on Probation or Community Control.

948.063 - Violations of Probation or Community Control by Designated Sexual Offenders and Sexual Predators.

948.064 - Notification of Status as a Violent Felony Offender of Special Concern.

948.08 - Pretrial Intervention Program.

948.081 - Community Court Programs.

948.09 - Payment for Cost of Supervision and Other Monetary Obligations.

948.10 - Community Control Programs; Home Confinement.

948.101 - Terms and Conditions of Community Control.

948.11 - Electronic Monitoring Devices.

948.12 - Intensive Supervision for Postprison Release of Violent Offenders.

948.15 - Misdemeanor Probation Services.

948.16 - Misdemeanor Pretrial Substance Abuse Education and Treatment Intervention Program; Misdemeanor Pretrial Veterans’ Treatment Intervention Program; Misdemeanor Pretrial Mental Health Court Program.

948.20 - Drug Offender Probation.

948.21 - Condition of Probation or Community Control; Military Servicemembers and Veterans.

948.30 - Additional Terms and Conditions of Probation or Community Control for Certain Sex Offenses.

948.31 - Evaluation and Treatment of Sexual Predators and Offenders on Probation or Community Control.

948.32 - Requirements of Law Enforcement Agency Upon Arrest of Persons for Certain Sex Offenses.

948.51 - Community Corrections Assistance to Counties or County Consortiums.

948.90 - Local Offender Advisory Councils.