No person or persons over 16 years of age shall, while wearing any mask, hood, or device whereby any portion of the face is so hidden, concealed, or covered as to conceal the identity of the wearer, enter upon, or be or appear upon any lane, walk, alley, street, road, highway, or other public way in this state.
Fla. Stat. § 876.12
Wearing mask, hood, or other device on public way
Known as the Subversive Activities Law
The act spans §§ 876–876 (52 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Hernandez v. Superintendent, Fredericksburg-Rappahannock Joint Security Center (1992)
Most recently applied in Hernandez v. Superintendent, Fredericksburg-Rappahannock Joint Security Center (August 1992)
History.--s. 2, ch. 26542, 1951.
Official source: Online Sunshine (Florida Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Florida statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.