Florida

Duration of Registration Requirement:

Life. Fla. Stat. See 943.0435(11).

Early Termination:

May petition for relief 25 years after release for less serious offenses.  See 943.0435(11)(a).

Full pardon relieves all registration obligations. See 943.0435(11).

Early Termination for Juvenile Offenders:

Certain youthful offenders (not more than 4 years older than victim who was 13 or older but less than 18 ) may petition for relief immediately. See 943.04354.

Eligibility:

25 year relief: No subsequent arrest for any felony or misdemeanor. See 943.0435(11)(a)(1)

Other Notes:

25 year relief: Must demonstrate that relief complies with certain federal standards. Court must be “satisfied that the offender is not a current or potential threat to public safety.” See 943.0435(11)(a)(2).

Youthful offenders: Termination must not conflict with federal law. See 943.04354(2).

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