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Form Code: BURG0012

Florida Statute: 810.02.1B3B
Level: Fel (Felony)
Degree: 2nd

Description: BURGLARY OF AN UNOCCUPIED DWELLING

BURG0012 BURGLARY OF AN UNOCCUPIED DWELLING is often charged in Hillsborough County, Florida.

Title XLVI CRIMES
Chapter 810 BURGLARY AND TRESPASS

810.02 Burglary.

(1)(b)For offenses committed after July 1, 2001, “burglary” means:

1. Entering a dwelling, a structure, or a conveyance with the intent to commit an offense therein, unless the premises are at the time open to the public or the defendant is licensed or invited to enter; or

2. Notwithstanding a licensed or invited entry, remaining in a dwelling, structure, or conveyance:

a. Surreptitiously, with the intent to commit an offense therein;

b. After permission to remain therein has been withdrawn, with the intent to commit an offense therein; or

c. To commit or attempt to commit a forcible felony, as defined in s. 776.08.

(3) Burglary is a felony of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084, if, in the course of committing the offense, the offender does not make an assault or battery and is not and does not become armed with a dangerous weapon or explosive, and the offender enters or remains in a:

(b) Dwelling, and there is not another person in the dwelling at the time the offender enters or remains;