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Fla. Stat. § 951.16

Prisoners entitled to receive credit on fine based on imprisonment

Florida · Florida Statutes Chapter 951 — COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL PRISONERS · Status: effective

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Fla. Stat. § 951.16, Prisoners entitled to receive credit on fine based on imprisonment, Florida, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1161077
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Every person who may be imprisoned in the county jail for failure to pay a fine and costs, or either, under sentence imposed upon conviction for crime shall be entitled to receive, together with subsistence, a credit on such fine and costs, or either, as the case may be, in proportion to the time such person may be imprisoned.