Florida law

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Florida law is the body of statutes, regulations, and judicial decisions that govern legal rights, obligations, and procedures within the state of Florida.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Florida law canonical 7
Florida state law 6

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf body of law
appliesInJurisdiction State of Florida
linked to: Florida
basedOn United States Constitution
codifiedIn Florida Statutes Title I–XLVIII
linked to: Florida statutes
enforcedBy Florida executive branch
governedBy Florida Constitution
governs business entities in Florida
court procedures in Florida
criminal offenses in Florida
elections in Florida
family relations in Florida
legal obligations in Florida
legal rights in Florida
local governments in Florida
probate and estates in Florida
real property in Florida
state agencies in Florida
hasBranch administrative law
civil law
contract law
criminal law
election law
environmental law
family law
juvenile law
municipal law
probate law
property law
tort law
hasLegalCitationFormat Florida Statutes citation style
includes Florida Administrative Code
Florida Statutes
linked to: Florida statutes

Florida case law
interpretedBy Florida Circuit Courts
linked to: Florida courts

Florida County Courts
linked to: Florida courts

Florida District Courts of Appeal
linked to: Florida courts

Florida Supreme Court
language English
legalSystemType common law system
legislatedBy Florida Legislature
mustComplyWith United States Supreme Court decisions
primaryCodePublishedBy Florida Legislature Office of the Revisor of Statutes
shapedBy Florida Supreme Court precedents
subjectTo Florida Evidence Code
linked to: Florida statutes

Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure
Florida Rules of Civil Procedure
Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure
Florida Rules of Judicial Administration
Florida constitutional amendments
subordinateTo United States federal law

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Article VI of the Florida Constitution legalSystem Florida law
subject linked to: Article VI
Walton County Sheriff’s Office legalBasis Florida state law
linked to: Florida law
Lee County Sheriff’s Office hasLegalBasis Florida state law
linked to: Florida law
Tampa Police Department follows Florida state law
linked to: Florida law
Hollywood Police Department follows Florida state law
linked to: Florida law
Article VII, Section 8 of the Florida Constitution legalSystem Florida state law
linked to: Florida law
Article VII, Section 13 of the Florida Constitution legalSystem Florida state law
linked to: Florida law