Fla. Stat. 939.17
Application of cash deposit to fine and costs

In any prosecution for an offense against the state or any political subdivision thereof, when money has been deposited by or on behalf of the defendant upon a judgment for the payment of a fine and costs, the clerk shall, under the direction of the court, apply the money deposited in satisfaction of such fine and costs and return the remainder to the depositor.

Source: Section 939.17 — Application of cash deposit to fine and costs, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0939.17 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

939.02
Costs before committing trial court judge 939.03
Execution for costs in capital cases 939.04
Execution for costs in other cases 939.06
Acquitted defendant not liable for costs 939.08
Costs to be certified before audit 939.09
Sheriff’s mileage 939.11
Unnecessary charge for confining prisoner not to be allowed 939.12
Cost against state in Supreme Court 939.13
Power of Chief Financial Officer 939.14
County not to pay costs in cases where information is not filed or indictment found 939.17
Application of cash deposit to fine and costs 939.185
Assessment of additional court costs and surcharges

Current through Fall 2025

§ 939.17. Application of cash deposit to fine & costs's source at flsenate.gov

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Location: https://florida.public.law/statutes/fla._stat._939.17

Original Source: Section 939.17 — Application of cash deposit to fine and costs, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0939.17 (last accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

Fla. Stat. 939.17 Application of cash deposit to fine and costs

Fla. Stat. 939.17
Application of cash deposit to fine and costs