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Definition: The theft of a motor vehicle, regardless of its value. Automatically classified as grand theft (3rd degree felony) in Florida, even if the vehicle is worth less than the $750 grand theft threshold.
Category: Criminal Offenses · Statute: F.S. 812.014(2)(c)6 · Source: Florida Legislature
Understanding Grand Theft Auto in Florida
The theft of a motor vehicle, regardless of its value. Automatically classified as grand theft (3rd degree felony) in Florida, even if the vehicle is worth less than the $750 grand theft threshold.
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