{"data":{"id":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-373.123","jurisdiction":"us-fl","citation":"Fla. Stat. § 373.123","heading":"Penalty.","body":"Any person, real or artificial, that shall construct or enlarge, or cause to be constructed or enlarged, a canal or shall enlarge or deepen a natural stream in such a manner as to permit salt water to move inland of an established saltwater barrier line, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.083. Each day such movement of salt water shall continue, shall constitute a separate offense of the provisions of this law.\nHistory.—s. 3, ch. 63-210; s. 324, ch. 71-136; s. 25, ch. 73-190.","path":["CHAPTER 373 WATER RESOURCES"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute\u0026URL=0300-0399/0373/0373.html","current_through":"2026 Florida Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:04:23Z","sha256":"4ae23612736549fd8f9b3af52a5879eedae4486bafba3d7efb107edb66f602ff","source_id":"us-fl","stale":false,"prev":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-373.119","next":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-373.129"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}