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Statute: 784.076 Battery on Health Service Personnel
Incarceration, house arrest, extensive community service, probation and/or expensive court costs can result from an arrest for aggravated battery. Former Broward County Prosecutor Leah H. Mayersohn knows the law. Having served successfully on both sides—prosecution and defense—she is in the most advantageous position to advise you and protect your rights. Her professionalism and trial experience have earned her multiple awards, including Best of the US, Top Lawyer, and Martindale Hubbell’s AV rating.
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This is a serious offense with potentially serious consequences.
A juvenile who has been committed to or detained by the Department of Juvenile Justice pursuant to a court order, who commits battery upon a person who provides health services commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
As used in this section, the term "health services" means preventive, diagnostic, curative, or rehabilitative services and includes alcohol treatment, drug abuse treatment, and mental health services.
History:s. 57, ch. 95-267.
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