Fla. Stat. 142.16
Change of venue

In case of change of venue in any case, all fines and forfeitures in such case go to the clerk in the county in which the case was adjudicated.

Source: Section 142.16 — Change of venue, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0142.16 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

142.01
Fine and forfeiture fund 142.02
Levy of a special tax 142.03
Disposition of fines, forfeitures, and civil penalties to municipalities 142.09
If defendant is not convicted or dies 142.15
Prisoner confined in different county 142.16
Change of venue

Current through Fall 2025

§ 142.16. Change of venue's source at flsenate.gov

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Location: https://florida.public.law/statutes/fla._stat._142.16

Original Source: Section 142.16 — Change of venue, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0142.16 (last accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

Fla. Stat. 142.16 Change of venue

Fla. Stat. 142.16
Change of venue