28.22 USING A LICENSE PLATE OBSCURING DEVICE
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
- 28.22
- Statute
- § 320.262(4), 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 Using a License Plate Obscuring Device, the State must prove the following two elements beyond a reasonable doubt:
1. (Defendant) used a license plate obscuring device.
2. [He] [She] did so to assist in committing a crime or in escaping from or avoiding detection or arrest in connection with committing a crime.
Lesser-included offenses
As the instruction lists them, word for word.
USING A LICENSE PLATE OBSCURING DEVICE— 320.262(4)
| CATEGORY ONE | CATEGORY TWO | FLA. STAT. | INS. NO. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Possession of a License Plate Obscuring Device | 320.262 | -- | |
| Attempt | 777.04(1) | 5.1 |
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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.