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1998 Florida Statutes
SECTION 02
Common-law presumption relating to age abolished.
Common-law presumption relating to age abolished.
794.02 Common-law presumption relating to age abolished.--The common-law rule "that a boy under 14 years of age is conclusively presumed to be incapable of committing the crime of rape" shall not be in force in this state.
History.--s. 1, ch. 4964, 1901; GS 3222; RGS 5052; CGL 7154; s. 2, ch. 74-121.