Fla. Stat. 948.013
Administrative probation

(1)

The Department of Corrections may transfer an offender to administrative probation if he or she presents a low risk of harm to the community and has satisfactorily completed at least half of his or her probation term. The department may establish procedures for transferring an offender to administrative probation. The department may collect an initial processing fee of up to $50 for each probationer transferred to administrative probation. The offender is exempt from further payment for the cost of supervision as required in s. 948.09.

(2)(a)

Effective for an offense committed on or after July 1, 1998, and before October 1, 2017, a person is ineligible for placement on administrative probation if the person is sentenced to or is serving a term of probation or community control, regardless of the conviction or adjudication, for committing, or attempting, conspiring, or soliciting to commit, any of the felony offenses described in s. 787.01 or s. 787.02, where the victim is a minor and the defendant is not the victim’s parent; s. 787.025; s. 787.06(3)(g); chapter 794; former s. 796.03; s. 800.04; s. 825.1025(2)(b); s. 827.071; s. 847.0133; s. 847.0135; or s. 847.0145.Effective for an offense committed on or after October 1, 2017, a person is ineligible for placement on administrative probation if the person is sentenced to or is serving a term of probation or community control, regardless of the conviction or adjudication, for committing, or attempting, conspiring, or soliciting to commit, any of the felony offenses described in s. 775.21(4)(a)1.a. or b. or s. 943.0435(1)(h)1.a.

(2)(a)

Effective for an offense committed on or after July 1, 1998, and before October 1, 2017, a person is ineligible for placement on administrative probation if the person is sentenced to or is serving a term of probation or community control, regardless of the conviction or adjudication, for committing, or attempting, conspiring, or soliciting to commit, any of the felony offenses described in s. 787.01 or s. 787.02, where the victim is a minor and the defendant is not the victim’s parent; s. 787.025; s. 787.06(3)(g); chapter 794; former s. 796.03; s. 800.04; s. 825.1025(2)(b); s. 827.071; s. 847.0133; s. 847.0135; or s. 847.0145.

(b)

Effective for an offense committed on or after October 1, 2017, a person is ineligible for placement on administrative probation if the person is sentenced to or is serving a term of probation or community control, regardless of the conviction or adjudication, for committing, or attempting, conspiring, or soliciting to commit, any of the felony offenses described in s. 775.21(4)(a)1.a. or b. or s. 943.0435(1)(h)1.a.

Source: Section 948.013 — Administrative probation, https://www.­flsenate.­gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0948.­013 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

948.01
When court may place defendant on probation or into community control 948.001
Definitions 948.03
Terms and conditions of probation 948.04
Period of probation 948.05
Court to admonish or commend probationer or offender in community control 948.06
Violation of probation or community control 948.08
Pretrial intervention program 948.09
Payment for cost of supervision and other monetary obligations 948.10
Community control programs 948.11
Electronic monitoring devices 948.011
When court may impose fine and place on probation or into community control as an alternative to imprisonment 948.12
Intensive supervision for postprison release of violent offenders 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 948.15
Misdemeanor probation services 948.015
Presentence investigation reports 948.16
Misdemeanor pretrial substance abuse education and treatment intervention program 948.20
Drug offender probation 948.21
Condition of probation or community control 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 948.031
Condition of probation or community control 948.32
Requirements of law enforcement agency upon arrest of persons for certain sex offenses 948.032
Condition of probation 948.033
Condition of probation or community control 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 948.041
Notification of outstanding terms of sentence upon termination of probation or community control 948.51
Community corrections assistance to counties or county consortiums 948.061
Identifying, assessing, and monitoring high-risk sex offenders on community supervision 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 948.081
Community court programs 948.90
Local offender advisory councils 948.101
Terms and conditions of community control 948.301
Electronic monitoring as a condition of probation or community control for certain offenders

Current through Fall 2025

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