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Florida Statutes § 14.02 — Governor may preserve peace and order by military force.

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From the Legislature's 2026 edition, which includes changes effective through January 1, 2027. Later effective dates are retained in each section's source notes.

2026 edition · Chapter 14 — GOVERNOR

The Governor may, in cases of insurrection or rebellion, violence, disorder or insecurity of life, liberty and property, support and preserve the public peace and order by the military force of the state.

History

History.—s. 1, ch. 1745, 1870; RS 69; GS 70; RGS 84; CGL 105.

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