Fla. Stat. § 28.2457

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 28.2457 - Mandatory monetary assessments
(1)
(a) Except as otherwise provided by law, a monetary assessment mandated by statute shall be imposed and included in the judgment without regard to whether the assessment is announced in open court.
(b) When an assessment mandated by statute prescribes a minimum assessment and a maximum assessment, or prescribes solely a minimum assessment, the minimum assessment is presumed and shall be imposed and included in the judgment, unless the court specifies a greater amount.
(2) As used in this section, the term "monetary assessment" or "assessment" includes, but is not limited to, a fine or other monetary penalty, fee, service charge, or cost.

Fla. Stat. § 28.2457

s.1, ch. 2012-124; s.3, ch. 2021-230; s.12, ch. 2023-8.
Amended by 2023 Fla. Laws, ch. 8, s 12, eff. 7/4/2023.
Amended by 2021 Fla. Laws, ch. 230, s 3, eff. 7/1/2021.