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2024 Florida Statutes
Title V - Judicial Branch
Chapter 38 - Judges: General Provisions
38.22 - Power to Punish Contempts.

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FL Stat § 38.22 (2024)
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38.22 Power to punish contempts.—Every court may punish contempts against it whether such contempts be direct, indirect, or constructive, and in any such proceeding the court shall proceed to hear and determine all questions of law and fact.

History.—s. 1, Nov. 23, 1828; RS 975; GS 1345; RGS 2534; CGL 4161; s. 1, ch. 23004, 1945; s. 4, ch. 73-334.

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