9 chapters · 712 sections in this title.
Fla. Stat. § 321.02 Powers and duties of department, highway patrol
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The director of the Division of Highway Patrol of the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles shall also be the commander of the Florida Highway Patrol. The said department shall set up and promulgate rules and regulations by which the personnel of the Florida Highway Pat…
Fla. Stat. § 321.03 Imitations prohibited; penalty
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Unless specifically authorized by the Florida Highway Patrol, a person in the state shall not color or cause to be colored any motor vehicle or motorcycle the same or similar color as the color or colors so prescribed for the Florida Highway Patrol. A person who violates this sec…
Fla. Stat. § 321.04 Personnel of the highway patrol; rank classifications; probationary status of new patrol officers; subsistence; special assignments
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(1) The Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles shall employ patrol officers, as authorized by the Legislature in appropriating funds for their salaries exclusive of those members of the patrol who are assigned to and paid by special departments; and shall establish the n…
Fla. Stat. § 321.05 Duties, functions, and powers of patrol officers
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The members of the Florida Highway Patrol are hereby declared to be conservators of the peace and law enforcement officers of the state, with the common-law right to arrest a person who, in the presence of the arresting officer, commits a felony or commits an affray or breach of …