Criminal Mischief (Vandalism)

Florida legal definition under F.S. 806.13

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Definition: Willfully and maliciously injuring or damaging the property of another person. Penalties range from a second-degree misdemeanor (under $200 damage) to a third-degree felony ($1,000+ damage).

Category: Criminal Offenses · Statute: F.S. 806.13 · Source: Florida Legislature

Understanding Criminal Mischief (Vandalism) in Florida

Willfully and maliciously injuring or damaging the property of another person. Penalties range from a second-degree misdemeanor (under $200 damage) to a third-degree felony ($1,000+ damage).

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