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2012 Florida Statutes

SECTION 25
Penalty for preventing or obstructing extinguishment of wildfires.
F.S. 590.25
590.25 Penalty for preventing or obstructing extinguishment of wildfires.Whoever shall interfere with, obstruct or commit any act aimed to obstruct the extinguishment of wildfires by the employees of the Florida Forest Service or any other person engaged in the extinguishment of a wildfire, or who damages or destroys any equipment being used for such purpose, shall be guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
History.s. 1, ch. 26833, 1951; ss. 14, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 616, ch. 71-136; s. 13, ch. 99-292; s. 64, ch. 2012-7.