{"data":{"id":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-861.07","jurisdiction":"us-fl","citation":"Fla. Stat. § 861.07","heading":"Obstructing roads.","body":"Whenever any tie cutter or log cutter cutting ties for a railroad or logs for milling purposes shall cut or fell any tree into or across any traveled road, whether it be a county road, a road regularly used by the public, or a neighborhood road, and shall fail to remove the same within 2 hours thereafter so as to free the road from all obstruction therefrom, such tie cutter or log cutter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083; and such person and the person’s employer shall be liable or responsible for any and all damages resulting from so obstructing a traveled road.\nHistory.—s. 1, ch. 4780, 1899; GS 3673; RGS 5616; CGL 7805; s. 1106, ch. 71-136; s. 245, ch. 77-104; s. 1395, ch. 97-102.","path":["CHAPTER 861 OFFENSES RELATED TO PUBLIC ROADS, TRANSPORT, AND WATERS"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute\u0026URL=0800-0899/0861/0861.html","current_through":"2026 Florida Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:15:31Z","sha256":"93b4ad65abbd9cad1b4b873efdb202816f7eed87465e9ec1b6d54e50744d4f8f","source_id":"us-fl","stale":false,"prev":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-861.06","next":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-861.08"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}