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FL Stat § 921.161 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 921 - Sentence|921.161 - Sentence Not to Run Until Imposed; Credit for County Jail Time After Sentence; Certificate of Custodian of Jail.

921.161 Sentence not to run until imposed; credit for county jail time after sentence; certificate of custodian of jail.—(1) A sentence of imprisonment shall not begin to run before the date it is imposed, but the court imposing a sentence shall allow a defendant credit for all of the time she or he spent in the county jail before sentence. The credit must be for a specified period of time and shall be provided for in the sentence.(2) In addition to other credits, a person sentenced to imprisonment in custody of the Department of Corrections shall receive credit on her or his sentence for all time spent between sentencing and being placed in custody of the department. When delivering a prisoner to the department, the custodian of the local jail shall certify to it in writing:(a) The date the sentence was imposed and the date the prisoner was delivered to the department.(b) The dates of any periods after sentence the prisoner was at liberty on bond.(c) The dates and reasons for any other times the prisoner was at liberty after sentence.(d) The offender-based transaction system number or numbers from the uniform arrest report or reports established pursuant to s. 943.05(2).The certificate shall be prima facie evidence of the facts certified.History.—s. 1, ch. 63-457; ss. 19, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 125, ch. 70-339; s. 1, ch. 70-441; s. 1, ch. 73-71; s. 14, ch. 77-120; s. 25, ch. 79-3; s. 13, ch. 86-187; s. 1544, ch. 97-102; s. 3, ch. 2000-179.
FL Stat § 921.18 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 921 - Sentence|921.18 - Sentence for Indeterminate Period for Noncapital Felony.

921.18 Sentence for indeterminate period for noncapital felony.—The court in its discretion may sentence a defendant convicted of a noncapital felony to the custody of the Department of Corrections for an indeterminate period of 6 months to a maximum period of imprisonment. The maximum sentence may be less than the maximum prescribed by law, but shall not be less than the minimum, if any, prescribed for the offense. After July 1, 1990, the court shall consider sentencing a defendant to serve his or her sentence in a county residential probation center facility as described in s. 951.23 for the county residential probation program as provided in s. 951.231 only if the defendant has not been previously convicted of a felony or twice convicted of a misdemeanor and the existing local facility has available capacity. This section shall not apply to sentences imposed under s. 775.084 or any other statute providing for punishment of habitual criminals.History.—ss. 2, 7-11, ch. 57-366; s. 1, ch. 59-109; s. 18, ch. 61-530; s. 1, ch. 63-306; ss. 19, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 126, ch. 70-339; s. 1, ch. 70-441; s. 15, ch. 77-120; s. 26, ch. 79-3; s. 74, ch. 88-122; s. 6, ch. 91-225; s. 1545, ch. 97-102.Note.—Section 126, ch. 70-339, incorporated portions of former s. 921.23 into s. 921.18.
FL Stat § 921.185 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 921 - Sentence|921.185 - Sentence; Restitution a Mitigation in Certain Crimes.

921.185 Sentence; restitution a mitigation in certain crimes.—In the imposition of a sentence for any felony or misdemeanor involving property, but not injury or opportunity for injury to persons, the court, in its discretion, shall consider any degree of restitution a mitigation of the severity of an otherwise appropriate sentence.History.—s. 1, ch. 74-125.
FL Stat § 921.186 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 921 - Sentence|921.186 - Substantial Assistance.

921.186 Substantial assistance.—Notwithstanding any other law, the state attorney may move the sentencing court to reduce or suspend the sentence of any person who is convicted of violating any felony offense and who provides substantial assistance in the identification, arrest, or conviction of any of that person’s accomplices, accessories, coconspirators, or principals or of any other person engaged in criminal activity that would constitute a felony. The arresting agency shall be given an opportunity to be heard in aggravation or mitigation in reference to any such motion. Upon good cause shown, the motion may be filed and heard in camera. The judge hearing the motion may reduce or suspend the sentence if the judge finds that the defendant rendered such substantial assistance.History.—s. 1, ch. 2010-218.
FL Stat § 921.188 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 921 - Sentence|921.188 - Placement of Certain State Inmates in Local Detention Facilities.

921.188 Placement of certain state inmates in local detention facilities.—Effective June 17, 1993, notwithstanding the provisions of ss. 775.08, former 921.001, 921.002, 921.187, 944.02, and 951.23, or any other law to the contrary, a person whose presumptive sentence is 1 year and 1 day up to 22 months in a state correctional institution may be placed by the court into the custody of a local detention facility as a condition of probation or community control for a felony offense contained in sentencing guidelines categories five through nine contained in Rules 3.701 and 3.988, Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure, or similar levels described in s. 921.0022, except for such person whose total sentence points are greater than 52 or less than 40. The court may place such person for the duration of the presumptive sentence. The court may only place a person in a local detention facility pursuant to this section if there is a contractual agreement between the chief correctional officer of that county and the Department of Corrections. The contract may include all operational functions, or only housing wherein the department would provide staffing and medical costs. The agreement must provide for a per diem or partial per diem reimbursement for each person placed under this section, which is payable by the Department of Corrections for the duration of the offender’s placement in the facility. The full per diem reimbursement may not exceed the per diem published in the Department of Corrections’ most recent annual report for total department facilities. This section does not limit the court’s ability to place a person in a local detention facility for less than 1 year.History.—s. 36, ch. 93-406; s. 3, ch. 93-417; s. 1, ch. 94-214; s. 26, ch. 97-194.
FL Stat § 921.20 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 921 - Sentence|921.20 - Classification Summary; Florida Commission on Offender Review.

921.20 Classification summary; Florida Commission on Offender Review.—As soon as possible after a prisoner has been placed in the custody of the Department of Corrections, the classification board shall furnish a classification summary to the Florida Commission on Offender Review for use as provided in s. 945.25. The summary shall include the criminal, personal, social, and environmental background and other relevant factors considered in classifying the prisoner for a penal environment best suited for the prisoner’s rapid rehabilitation.History.—ss. 3, 4, ch. 57-366; s. 18, ch. 61-530; s. 127, ch. 70-339; s. 1, ch. 70-441; s. 16, ch. 77-120; s. 27, ch. 79-3; s. 44, ch. 88-122; s. 1546, ch. 97-102; s. 26, ch. 2010-117; s. 23, ch. 2014-191.
FL Stat § 921.21 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 921 - Sentence|921.21 - Progress Reports to Florida Commission on Offender Review.

921.21 Progress reports to Florida Commission on Offender Review.—From time to time the Department of Corrections shall submit to the Florida Commission on Offender Review progress reports and recommendations regarding prisoners sentenced under s. 921.18. If the classification board of the Department of Corrections determines that justice and the public welfare will best be served by paroling or discharging a prisoner, it shall transmit its finding to the Florida Commission on Offender Review. The commission shall have the authority to place the prisoner on parole as provided by law or give the prisoner a full discharge from custody. The period of a parole granted by the Florida Commission on Offender Review shall be in its discretion, but the parole period may not exceed the maximum term for which the prisoner was sentenced.History.—s. 5, ch. 57-366; s. 18, ch. 61-530; s. 128, ch. 70-339; s. 1, ch. 70-441; s. 28, ch. 79-3; s. 45, ch. 88-122; s. 1547, ch. 97-102; s. 24, ch. 2014-191.
FL Stat § 921.22 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 921 - Sentence|921.22 - Determination of Exact Period of Imprisonment by Florida Commission on Offender Review.

921.22 Determination of exact period of imprisonment by Florida Commission on Offender Review.—Upon the recommendation of the Department of Corrections, the Florida Commission on Offender Review shall have the authority to determine the exact period of imprisonment to be served by defendants sentenced under s. 921.18, but a prisoner may not be held in custody longer than the maximum sentence provided for the offense.History.—s. 6, ch. 57-366; s. 18, ch. 61-530; s. 129, ch. 70-339; s. 1, ch. 70-441; s. 17, ch. 77-120; s. 29, ch. 79-3; s. 46, ch. 88-122; s. 25, ch. 2014-191.
FL Stat § 921.241 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 921 - Sentence|921.241 - Felony Judgments; Fingerprints Required in Record.

921.241 Felony judgments; fingerprints required in record.—(1) As used in this section, the term:(a) “Electronic signature” has the same meaning as in s. 933.40.(b) “Transaction control number” means the unique identifier comprised of numbers, letters, or other symbols for a digital fingerprint record generated by the device used to electronically capture the fingerprints.(2) A judgment of guilty or not guilty of a felony must be in:(a) A written record that is signed by the judge and recorded by the clerk of the court; or(b) An electronic record that contains the judge’s electronic signature and is recorded by the clerk of the court.(3) A judge shall cause the fingerprints of a defendant who is found guilty of a felony to be manually taken or electronically captured. If the fingerprints are:(a) Manually taken, the fingerprints must be filed in the case in which the judgment of guilty is entered. Beneath such fingerprints shall be appended a certification to the following effect:“I hereby certify that the above and foregoing fingerprints are the fingerprints of the defendant,   (name)  , and that they were placed thereon by said defendant in my presence this the   day of  ,   (year)  .”The court officer, the employee of the court, or the employee of a criminal justice agency who manually took the fingerprints shall place his or her written signature on the certification.(b) Electronically captured, the following certification must be filed in the case in which the judgment of guilty is entered:“I hereby certify that the digital fingerprint record associated with Transaction Control Number   contains the fingerprints of the defendant,   (name)  , which were electronically captured from the defendant in my presence this the   day of  ,   (year)  .”The court officer, the employee of the court, or the employee of a criminal justice agency who electronically captured the fingerprints shall place his or her written or electronic signature on the certification.(4) A written or electronic judgment of guilty, or a certified copy thereof, is admissible in evidence in the several courts of this state as prima facie evidence that the:(a) Manual fingerprints filed in the case in which the judgment of guilty is entered and certified as set forth in this section are the fingerprints of the defendant against whom the judgment of guilty was rendered.(b) Digital fingerprint record associated with the transaction control number specified in the certification required by this section and filed in the case in which the judgment of guilty is entered contains the fingerprints of the defendant against whom the judgment of guilty was rendered.History.—s. 1, ch. 75-23; s. 1, ch. 90-88; s. 48, ch. 96-312; s. 38, ch. 99-6; s. 6, ch. 2019-98; s. 10, ch. 2021-230.
FL Stat § 921.242 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 921 - Sentence|921.242 - Subsequent Offenses Under Chapter 796; Method of Proof Applicable.

921.242 Subsequent offenses under chapter 796; method of proof applicable.—(1) A judgment of guilty with respect to any offense governed by chapter 796 must be in:(a) A written record that is signed by the judge and recorded by the clerk of the circuit court; or(b) An electronic record that contains the judge’s electronic signature as defined in s. 933.40 and is recorded by the clerk of the circuit court.(2) A judge shall cause the fingerprints of a defendant who is found guilty of any offense governed by chapter 796 to be manually taken or electronically captured. Such fingerprints must be certified and filed in the case in which the judgment of guilty is entered as provided in s. 921.241(3).(3) A written or an electronic judgment of guilty, or a certified copy thereof, is admissible in evidence in the several courts of this state as provided in s. 921.241(4).History.—s. 4, ch. 81-281; s. 39, ch. 99-6; s. 7, ch. 2019-98; s. 11, ch. 2021-230.
FL Stat § 921.243 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 921 - Sentence|921.243 - Offenses Involving Minor Victims; Offender Records.

921.243 Offenses involving minor victims; offender records.—At the time of sentencing of any offender for an offense involving a victim who, at the time the offense was committed, was a minor, the court shall stamp on the face of the judgment “VICTIM IS A MINOR” and shall note this fact on any document or information sent to the Department of Law Enforcement for its incorporation into the criminal justice information system of the Department of Law Enforcement.History.—s. 16, ch. 97-299.
FL Stat § 921.244 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 921 - Sentence|921.244 - Order of No Contact; Penalties.

921.244 Order of no contact; penalties.—(1) At the time of sentencing an offender convicted of a violation of s. 794.011, s. 800.04, s. 847.0135(5), or any offense in s. 775.084(1)(b)1.a.-o., the court shall order that the offender be prohibited from having any contact with the victim, directly or indirectly, including through a third person, for the duration of the sentence imposed. The court may reconsider the order upon the request of the victim if the request is made at any time after the victim has attained 18 years of age. In considering the request, the court shall conduct an evidentiary hearing to determine whether a change of circumstances has occurred which warrants a change in the court order prohibiting contact and whether it is in the best interest of the victim that the court order be modified or rescinded.(2) Any offender who violates a court order issued under this section commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.(3) The punishment imposed under this section shall run consecutive to any former sentence imposed for a conviction for any offense under s. 794.011, s. 800.04, s. 847.0135(5), or any offense in s. 775.084(1)(b)1.a.-o.History.—s. 2, ch. 2004-256; s. 24, ch. 2008-172; s. 1, ch. 2008-251.
FL Stat § 922.02 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 922 - Execution|922.02 - Execution of Sentence Imposing Fine.

922.02 Execution of sentence imposing fine.—Execution on a sentence imposing a fine may be issued in the same manner as execution on a judgment in a civil action, whether or not the sentence also imposes imprisonment.History.—s. 263, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 8663(273); s. 7, ch. 22000, 1943; s. 130, ch. 70-339.
FL Stat § 922.04 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 922 - Execution|922.04 - Discharge of Prisoner Unable to Pay Fine.

922.04 Discharge of prisoner unable to pay fine.—When the court determines on the written application of a prisoner that he or she has been imprisoned for 60 days solely for failure to pay a fine or costs which total not more than $300 and that the prisoner is indigent and unable to pay the fine or costs, the court shall order the prisoner discharged from custody.History.—s. 265, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 8663(275); s. 1, ch. 29661, 1955; s. 131, ch. 70-339; s. 1549, ch. 97-102.
FL Stat § 922.051 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 922 - Execution|922.051 - Imprisonment in County Jail, Term of 1 Year or Less.

922.051 Imprisonment in county jail, term of 1 year or less.—When a statute expressly directs that imprisonment be in a state prison, the court may impose a sentence of imprisonment in the county jail if the total of the prisoner’s cumulative sentences is not more than 1 year.History.—s. 1, ch. 59-72; s. 1, ch. 61-168; s. 1, ch. 67-241; s. 132, ch. 70-339.
FL Stat § 922.052 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 922 - Execution|922.052 - Issuance of Warrant of Execution.

922.052 Issuance of warrant of execution.—(1) When a person is sentenced to death, the clerk of the court shall prepare a certified copy of the record of the conviction and sentence, and the sheriff shall send the record to the Governor and the clerk of the Florida Supreme Court.(2)(a) The clerk of the Florida Supreme Court shall inform the Governor in writing certifying that a person convicted and sentenced to death, before or after the effective date of the act, has:1. Completed such person’s direct appeal and initial postconviction proceeding in state court and habeas corpus proceeding and appeal therefrom in federal court; or2. Allowed the time permitted for filing a habeas corpus petition in federal court to expire.(b) Within 30 days after receiving the letter of certification from the clerk of the Florida Supreme Court, the Governor shall issue a warrant for execution if the executive clemency process has concluded, directing the warden to execute the sentence within 180 days, at a time designated in the warrant.(c) If, in the Governor’s sole discretion, the clerk of the Florida Supreme Court has not complied with the provisions of paragraph (a) with respect to any person sentenced to death, the Governor may sign a warrant of execution for such person where the executive clemency process has concluded.(3) The sentence shall not be executed until the Governor issues a warrant, attaches it to the copy of the record, and transmits it to the warden, directing the warden to execute the sentence at a time designated in the warrant.(4) If, for any reason, the sentence is not executed during the week designated, the warrant shall remain in full force and effect and the sentence shall be carried out as provided in s. 922.06.History.—s. 270, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 8663(280); s. 136, ch. 70-339; s. 1, ch. 96-213; s. 1838, ch. 97-102; s. 6, ch. 2000-161; s. 12, ch. 2013-216.Note.—Former s. 922.09.
FL Stat § 922.06 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 922 - Execution|922.06 - Stay of Execution of Death Sentence.

922.06 Stay of execution of death sentence.—(1) The execution of a death sentence may be stayed only by the Governor or incident to an appeal.(2)(a) If execution of the death sentence is stayed by the Governor, and the Governor subsequently lifts or dissolves the stay, the Governor shall immediately notify the Attorney General that the stay has been lifted or dissolved. Within 10 days after such notification, the Governor must set the new date for execution of the death sentence.(b) If execution of the death sentence is stayed incident to an appeal, upon certification by the Attorney General that the stay has been lifted or dissolved, within 10 days after such certification, the Governor must set the new date for execution of the death sentence.When the new date for execution of the death sentence is set by the Governor under this subsection, the Attorney General shall notify the inmate’s counsel of record of the date and time of execution of the death sentence.History.—s. 267, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 8663(277); s. 133, ch. 70-339; s. 2, ch. 96-213.
FL Stat § 922.07 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 922 - Execution|922.07 - Proceedings When Person Under Sentence of Death Appears to Be Insane.

922.07 Proceedings when person under sentence of death appears to be insane.—(1) When the Governor is informed that a person under sentence of death may be insane, the Governor shall stay execution of the sentence and appoint a commission of three psychiatrists to examine the convicted person. The Governor shall notify the psychiatrists in writing that they are to examine the convicted person to determine whether he or she understands the nature and effect of the death penalty and why it is to be imposed upon him or her. The examination of the convicted person shall take place with all three psychiatrists present at the same time. Counsel for the convicted person and the state attorney may be present at the examination. If the convicted person does not have counsel, the court that imposed the sentence shall appoint counsel to represent him or her.(2) After receiving the report of the commission, if the Governor decides that the convicted person has the mental capacity to understand the nature of the death penalty and the reasons why it was imposed upon him or her, the Governor shall immediately lift the stay and notify the Attorney General of such action. Within 10 days after such notification, the Governor must set the new date for execution of the death sentence. When the new date for execution of the death sentence is set by the Governor under this subsection, the Attorney General shall notify the inmate’s counsel of record of the date and time of execution.(3) If the Governor decides that the convicted person does not have the mental capacity to understand the nature of the death penalty and why it was imposed on him or her, the Governor shall have the convicted person committed to a Department of Corrections mental health treatment facility.(4) When a person under sentence of death has been committed to a Department of Corrections mental health treatment facility, he or she shall be kept there until the facility administrator determines that he or she has been restored to sanity. The facility administrator shall notify the Governor of his or her determination, and the Governor shall appoint another commission to proceed as provided in subsection (1).(5) The Governor shall allow reasonable fees to psychiatrists appointed under the provisions of this section which shall be paid by the state.History.—s. 268, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 8663(278); s. 134, ch. 70-339; s. 1, ch. 85-193; s. 3, ch. 96-213; s. 1839, ch. 97-102.