Florida · Florida Statutes — Title XLVII, Criminal Procedure

Fla. Stat. (Crim. Proc.) § 901.252: Authority to patrol municipally owned or leased property and facilities outside municipal limits; taking into custody outside territorial jurisdiction

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute authorizes municipal law enforcement officers to patrol municipally owned or leased property outside city limits and detain persons for suspected law violations, with immunity from liability for reasonable actions taken under these provisions.

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