HB 247

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A bill to be entitled
2An act relating to driving or boating under the influence;
3amending s. 901.15, F.S.; authorizing a law enforcement
4officer to arrest a person without a warrant when there is
5probable cause to believe the person has committed any of
6specified driving or boating under the influence
7violations; providing an effective date.
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9Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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11     Section 1.  Paragraph (d) is added to subsection (9) of
12section 901.15, Florida Statutes, to read:
13     901.15  When arrest by officer without warrant is
14lawful.--A law enforcement officer may arrest a person without a
15warrant when:
16     (9)  There is probable cause to believe that the person has
17committed:
18     (d)  A violation of s. 316.193 or s. 327.35.
19     Section 2.  This act shall take effect October 1, 2010.


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