31.4 [MAKING] [ACCEPTING] EXCESSIVE CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS
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
- 31.4
- Statute
- § 106.08(7)(b), 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 [Making] [Accepting] Excessive Campaign Contributions, the State must prove the following two elements beyond a reasonable doubt:
1. (Defendant) knowingly and willfully [made] [accepted] two or more contributions in excess of $3,000 in total.
2. The contributions were to a candidate for an election to a statewide office.
Lesser-included offenses
As the instruction lists them, word for word.
[MAKING] [ACCEPTING] EXCESSIVE CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS — 106.08(7)(b)
| CATEGORY ONE | CATEGORY TWO | FLA. STAT. | INS. NO. |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Making] [Accepting] Excessive Campaign Contribution | 106.08(7)(a) | ||
| Attempt | 777.04 | 5.1 |
Related practice page
Election and Voter Fraud Charges 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.