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Fla. Stat. § 316.1922

Dangerous excessive speeding

Known as the Florida Uniform Traffic Control Law

The act spans §§ 316–316 (280 sections).

History.--s. 1, ch. 2025-77.

(1) A person commits dangerous excessive speeding if he or she operates a motor vehicle:

(a) In excess of the speed limit by 50 mph or more.

(b) At 100 mph or more in a manner that threatens the safety of other persons or property or interferes with the operation of any vehicle.

(2) A person convicted of dangerous excessive speeding shall be punished:

(a) Upon a first conviction, by imprisonment for up to 30 days or by a fine of $500, or by both a fine and imprisonment.

(b) Upon a second or subsequent conviction, by imprisonment for up to 90 days or by a fine of $1,000, or by both such fine and imprisonment. A person convicted of a second or subsequent violation of this section that occurs within 5 years after the date of a prior conviction for a violation of this section shall have his or her driving privilege revoked for at least 180 days but no more than 1 year.

Official source: Online Sunshine (Florida Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Florida statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.