28.20 IMPERSONATING A TRANSPORTATION NETWORK COMPANY DRIVER

Official jury instruction text reproduced for information. It is not legal advice; the instruction given in a case depends on the facts and the court.

Instruction
28.20
Statute
§ 316.2021, Fla. Stat.
Edition
Florida Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases, complete set published by The Florida Bar, updated October 9, 2026
Official source
The Florida Bar: criminal jury instructions

Elements

Quoted word for word from the official text. Florida Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases, complete set published by The Florida Bar, updated October 9, 2026.

To prove the crime of Impersonating a Transportation Network Company Driver, the State must prove the following element beyond a reasonable doubt:

Give as applicable.

1. (Defendant) willfully impersonated a transportation network company driver by:

a. making a false statement.

b. displaying counterfeit signage or emblems of a trade dress, trademark, brand, or logo of a transportation network company.

c. engaging in an act that falsely represented that [he] [she] represented a transportation network company.

d. engaging in an act that falsely represented that [he] [she] was responding to a passenger ride request for a transportation network company.

Further findings

Special findings, enhancements, inferences and exceptions the instruction gives when they apply, word for word.

Give only if § 316.2021(2)(b), Fla. Stat. is charged.

If you find the defendant guilty of Impersonating a Transportation Network Company Driver, you must further determine whether the State proved beyond a reasonable doubt that the crime occurred [during the commission of a separate felony offense] [or] [to facilitate the commission of a separate felony offense].

Lesser-included offenses

As the instruction lists them, word for word.

IMPERSONATING A TRANSPORTATION NETWORK COMPANY DRIVER — 316.2021

CATEGORY ONECATEGORY TWOFLA. STAT.INS. NO.
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Related practice page

Impersonating a Police Officer or Rideshare Driver in Miami

Official source: The Florida Bar: criminal jury instructions

Official jury instruction text reproduced for information. It is not legal advice; the instruction given in a case depends on the facts and the court.

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