Florida Statutes
Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections
Chapter 903 - Bail

903.011 - “Bail” and “Bond” Defined; General Terms. - (1) As used in this chapter, the terms “bail” and...

903.02 - Actions Following Denial; Changes in Bail Conditions or Bond Amount; Separation by Charge or Offense. - (1) If application for bail is made to an authorized...

903.03 - Jurisdiction of Trial Court to Admit to Bail; Duties and Responsibilities of Department of Corrections. - (1) After a person is held to answer by a...

903.035 - Applications for Bail; Information Provided; Hearing on Application for Modification; Penalty for Providing False or Misleading Information or Omitting Material Information. - (1)(a) All information provided by a defendant, in connection with...

903.0351 - Restrictions on Pretrial Release Pending Probation-Violation Hearing or Community-Control-Violation Hearing. - (1) In the instance of an alleged violation of felony...

903.045 - Nature of Criminal Surety Bail Bonds. - History.—s. 40, ch. 82-175; s. 1475, ch. 97-102; s. 1,...

903.046 - Purpose of and Criteria for Bail Determination. - (1) The purpose of a bail determination in criminal proceedings...

903.047 - Conditions of Pretrial Release. - (1) As a condition of pretrial release, whether such release...

903.0471 - Violation of Condition of Pretrial Release. - History.—s. 3, ch. 2000-178.

903.05 - Qualification of Sureties. - History.—s. 48, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 8663(48); s....

903.06 - Validity of Undertaking by Minor. - History.—s. 49, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 8663(49); s....

903.08 - Sufficiency of Sureties. - History.—s. 51, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 8663(51); s....

903.09 - Justification of Sureties. - (1) A surety shall execute an affidavit stating that she...

903.101 - Sureties; Licensed Persons; to Have Equal Access. - History.—s. 1, ch. 61-406; ss. 13, 35, ch. 69-106; s....

903.105 - Appearance Bonds. - (1) Any defendant posting an appearance bond shall apply therefor...

903.131 - Bail on Appeal, Revocation; Recommission. - History.—s. 1, ch. 69-2.

903.132 - Bail on Appeal; Conditions for Granting; Appellate Review. - (1) No person may be admitted to bail upon appeal...

903.133 - Bail on Appeal; Prohibited for Certain Felony Convictions. - (1) A felony of the first degree for a violation...

903.14 - Contracts to Indemnify Sureties. - (1) A surety shall file with the bond an affidavit...

903.16 - Deposit of Money or Bonds as Bail. - (1) A defendant who has been admitted to bail, or...

903.17 - Substitution of Cash Bail for Other Bail. - History.—s. 60, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 8663(60); s....

903.18 - Bail After Deposit of Money or Bonds. - History.—s. 61, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 8663(61); s....

903.20 - Surrender of Defendant. - History.—s. 63, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 8663(63); s....

903.21 - Method of Surrender; Exoneration of Obligors. - (1) A surety desiring to surrender a defendant shall deliver...

903.22 - Arrest of Principal by Surety Before Forfeiture. - History.—s. 65, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 8663(65); s....

903.26 - Forfeiture of the Bond; When and How Directed; Discharge; How and When Made; Effect of Payment. - (1) A bail bond shall not be forfeited unless: (a)...

903.27 - Forfeiture to Judgment. - (1) If the forfeiture is not paid or discharged by...

903.28 - Remission of Forfeiture; Conditions. - (1) On application within 2 years from forfeiture, the court...

903.286 - Return of Cash Bond; Requirement to Withhold Unpaid Fines, Fees, Court Costs; Cash Bond Forms. - (1) Notwithstanding s. 903.31(2), the clerk of the court shall...

903.29 - Arrest of Principal by Surety After Forfeiture. - History.—s. 72, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 8663(72); s....

903.31 - Canceling the Bond. - (1) Within 10 business days after the conditions of a...

903.32 - Defects in Bond. - (1) A bond shall not be held invalid because of...

903.33 - Bail Not Discharged for Certain Defects. - History.—s. 76, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 8663(76); s....

903.34 - Who May Admit to Bail. - History.—s. 77, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 8663(77); s....

903.36 - Guaranteed Arrest Bond Certificates as Cash Bail. - (1) A guaranteed traffic arrest bond certificate provided for in...