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Fla. Stat. § 961.01 Short title
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Sections 961.01-961.07 may be cited as the “Victims of Wrongful Incarceration Compensation Act.”History.—s. 1, ch. 2008-39.
Fla. Stat. § 961.02 Definitions
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As used in ss. 961.01-961.07, the term:(1) “Act” means the Victims of Wrongful Incarceration Compensation Act.(2) “Department” means the Department of Legal Affairs.(3) “Division” means the Division of Administrative Hearings.(4) “Eligible for compensation” means that a person me…
Fla. Stat. § 961.03 Determination of status as a wrongfully incarcerated person; determination of eligibility for compensation
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(1)(a) In order to meet the definition of a “wrongfully incarcerated person” and “eligible for compensation,” upon entry of an order, based upon exonerating evidence, vacating a conviction and sentence, a person must set forth the claim of wrongful incarceration under oath and wi…
Fla. Stat. § 961.04 Eligibility for compensation for wrongful incarceration
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A wrongfully incarcerated person is not eligible for compensation under the act for any period of incarceration during which the person was concurrently serving a sentence for a conviction of another felony for which such person was lawfully incarcerated.History.—s. 4, ch. 2008-3…