Learn These Florida Statutes
- View Florida Statute on Abuse Under the Adult Protective Services Act – Chapter 415
- View Florida Statute on Crimes – Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of Elderly Persons and Disabled Adults – Chapter 825
- View Florida Statute on Penalties – Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of Elderly Persons and Disabled Adults – Chapter 825.102
- View Florida Statute on Penalties – Criminal Exploitation of an Elderly Person or Disabled Adult – Chapter 825.103
Learn Criminal Abuse Penalties
- Criminal Penalties and Statutory Base. Sections 415.111, 825.102, 825.1025, and 825.103, F.S., provide for criminal penalties relating to abuse, neglect, or exploitation of vulnerable adults.
- Civil Penalties – Perpetrator [s. 415.1111, F.S.] (Actual and Punitive Damages to the Victim).
- Administrative Actions and Administrative Fines for False Reporting [s. 415.1113, F.S.].