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State
Florida
Type of enforcement mechanism
Driver's license suspension/impoundment
Statute
Fla. Stat. §322.245(5)(a)
Statutory language
When the department receives notice from a clerk of the court that a person licensed to operate a motor vehicle in this state under the provisions of this chapter has failed to pay financial obligations for any criminal offense other than those specified in subsection (1), in full or in part under a payment plan pursuant to s. 28.246(4), the department shall suspend the license of the person named in the notice.
Mandatory
Yes